Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 3/17/2009 – HUGE POST!

The week is going nicely for me, how bout you? Well Its Tuesday and there is a HUGE daily links post waiting for you down there, go start diving into the links!! Thanks everyone for all the love and support, I appreciate you all! Now Get your Daily Nerdy Web Development/Design Links!!

Web Development/Designer Resources, Inspirations and Entertainment!!

• Meet Someone Who Still Wants to Invest in Start-Ups: Founders Fund’s Dave McClure | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD
  People still want to invest in your start up!
• iClarified – Apple News – Fandango Announces iPhone App
  Bout time!!
• *BB Special* 3 Ways: VECTOR HALFTONES from RASTER Images | BittBox
  Nice Vectors as always!
  (tags: graphics photoshop tools tutorial illustrator vector)
• Cake of Resignation on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
  LOL a cake of resignation
  (tags: photos awesome flickr cake humor food)
• 75 Great Examples of Sarcastic Remark | Travel, Work, Life…!
  HILARIOUS list of sarcastic remarks LOL
• All Job Opportunities | Your Web Job
  Great place to post and hunt for web jobs!
  (tags: design freelance business gallery work)
• Mast Brothers Chocolate | Design You Trust. World's Most Famous Social Inspiration.
  Awesome inspirations
• Inspiring Design Links for Creatives for 2009-03-16 | This Inspires Me
  Not enough links here? Check out my bro Brandons blog for more!
  (tags: design inspiration links)
• WebWorkerDaily » Archive Getting Things Done with Gmail Tasks «
  Gmail rocks – Check out getting things done! NiCE tricks
  (tags: todo gtd productivity gmail)
• Simple JQuery Modal Window Tutorial | Queness
  Quick and easy jQuery Modal window tute
  (tags: jquery javascript tutorial lightbox)
• 10 Websites To Learn Photoshop Online | MakeUseOf.com
  Great sites with awesome photoshop resources
  (tags: graphics photoshop photography)
• Is Twitter the Next Monster? – BusinessWeek
  Twitter rocks. so yes.
  (tags: twitter linkedin employment the recruiting)
• 9 Free And Open Source Bug Tracking Softwares
  Great bug tracking software
  (tags: free opensource projectmanagement bug)
• Plugg 2009: Videos, Pictures And Presentations
  Good coverage of Plugg 2009
  (tags: read 2009 presentation)
• Ajaxian » JavaScript version of XEyes
  Great look at a JS version of XEyes for fun
  (tags: javascript fun)
• A List Apart: Articles: CSS Design: Creating Custom Corners & Borders
  Great read about custom corners with CSS! Part 1
  (tags: design tutorial css web html rounded corners)
• A List Apart: Articles: CSS Design: Creating Custom Corners & Borders Part II
  Great read about custom corners with CSS! Part 2
  (tags: design tutorial css web rounded)
• jQuery Translation Plugin Uses Google Translate API | Web Resources | WebAppers
  Interesting jQuery Translation plugin that uses the google API! NICE!!!
  (tags: jquery javascript google bookmarklet translate translation)
• Interview with Grant Friedman of ColorBurned
  Interview with Colorburned! Great guy
• Google Analytics Hack: Track Outbound Links In 2 Easy Steps | Brian Cray's Blog
  Great read about tracking outbound links!!
  (tags: google links analytics hack)
• The Art of Architectural Photography | Black Star Rising
  Inspirational read
• YouTube – How to Locate Local Twitter Tweeters
  Great video for finding local tweeters!!
• 50 Free Fabric Textures
  Fabric textures!!!!
  (tags: webdesign graphics photoshop resources textures)
• Best Text Editor for Developers? 10 Prizes to Give Away.
  Awesome text editors for developers!!
  (tags: text competition editors vote)
• Image Rollover Borders That Do Not Change Layout
  Great tutorial on image rollovers that don't change the layout
  (tags: webdesign tips css layout border borders)
• Inside the Hive – Top 11 Out of This World AE Tutorial Sites
  Great After effects tutorial sites!!
  (tags: graphics tutorials effects after AfterEffects ae motion)
• Wireframes Magazine
  More about wireframes
  (tags: webdesign ui usability ia wireframes)
• Is Twitter a Waste of Time?
  Hells no
• Creating a Touching Story Scene in Photoshop – PSDTUTS
  Awesome tutorial for creating a story scene
  (tags: tutorials photoshop tutorial reference photomanipulation)
• How to use the new Facebook pages for business | Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing
  Facebook now more friendly for business
  (tags: marketing business online facebook pages)
• 20 Useful CSS Tips For Beginners | How-To
  AWESOME CSS tips for newbs
  (tags: webdesign tutorial css web reference blog)
• Web Ink Now: Top ten tips for incredibly successful public speaking
  Great read for improving your public speaking
  (tags: business advice links productivity presentations conference conferences)
• 35 Gorgeous Black Wallpapers | Abduzeedo – design inspiration and tutorials
  AWESOME Black wallpapers!
  (tags: design desktop image diseño images wallpaper wallpapers)
• 100+ Free HTML Email Newsletter Templates | Patternhead
  Great HTML email newsletter templates – great find
  (tags: templates free email newsletter)
• 22 Extremely Detailed and Beautiful Icon Sets | Web Design Ledger
  STUNNING icon sets – beautiful
  (tags: webdesign design inspiration resources web free icons)
• Digg Founder Launches WeFollow, A User-Generated Twitter Directory
  Digg founder launches new site – WeFollow – user generated twitter directory
  (tags: twitter web2.0 socialmedia socialnetworking social directory digg)
• joannejacobs.net » Blog Archive » Twitter filtering
  Filter that twitter!
  (tags: twitter)
• Switching Images With Style: ImageSwitch
  jQuery Plugin – ImageSwitch – good look
  (tags: jquery plugin image)
• Jason Santa Maria | Card Observer
  Awesome business cards
• Bubble Frames › Wireframes Magazine
  Great look at web design in wireframes
  (tags: webdesign website wireframes)
• Grid Based Design Toolbox | Fuel Your Creativity
  Good resource for Grid Design – Toolbox
  (tags: webdesign design tools development grid grids)
• Cute as Hell: Social Networking Goes Viral
  Social Networking for pets?
  (tags: socialmedia socialnetworking fun mashable media community apps animals)
• Jacob Cass Interview | Inspiredology
  Great interview with a great designer – Inspirational
• ANidea – powered by the minds at AgencyNet » Blog Archive » Reporting from SXSW: Sunday 3/15
  Good update on the happenings at SXSW
• Veer: Products: Merchandise: Whitespace T-Shirt
  Awesome whitespace Tee!
  (tags: t-shirt shirts veer)
• Advice For Part Time Bloggers Juggling Blogging with Work, Family and Other Commitments
  Good read for those who juggle blogging with work/family/commitments
• 28 Must Read Articles For Growing Your Freelance Design Business | The Design Cubicle
  Great resource for any freelancer
  (tags: webdesign design marketing freelance business resources reference articles)
• The Future of Open Source CMS – by 23 Web Designers & Developers | Dezinerfolio
  Great read – some great web designers and developers take on the future of Open Source CMS – MUST READ
  (tags: webdesign webdev article webdevelopment opensource cms opinion later)
• Top Five Web Design Tools
  Awesome list of the top 5 web design tools out there
  (tags: webdesign design tools resources web development software dreamweaver)
• Twitter Background Design How-To and Best Practices | Blog.SpoonGraphics
  Great read – best practices for designing a creative and inspirational twitter background design
  (tags: webdesign design tips tutorials tutorial twitter howto background)
• 10 Apps for Developers on a Shoestring – NETTUTS
  Great list of Apps for Dev's on a shoestring
  (tags: webdev freelance programming tools development resource)
• 12 Ways to Add Randomness and Creativity to Your Photography
  Awesome tutorial for adding randomness to your photos! Very inspirational
  (tags: inspiration tutorial howto photos photography technique workshop)
• BBC criticised for launching fake cyber attack – Telegraph
  BBC Launching fake attacks?
• Grouping multiple layers in a Layer Group | Tip of the Day | Planet Photoshop
  Quick and easy photoshop layers trick
• WPInspiration | Showcasing the Best WordPress Sites on the Internet
  Very inspirational place to find WordPress Sites
• Mouse Computer rolls out a new Atom-powered nettop
  Cheap new Mouse Computer!
• [Ai] Working With Text – Rotatecanvas
  Quick and easy Illustrator tutorial – working with text
  (tags: typography tutorial illustrator)
• Creative Freelancer Webinar: March 19 – Creattica Daily
  Freelancers get on this webinar!
  (tags: freelance)
• You Don't Need A Social Media Expert, You Need A Good Marketer
  Good marketing goes a long way
  (tags: marketing socialmedia twitchboard media articles skills socialmediamarketing)
• Theme Playground | 18 Ways to Speed up Your WordPress Theme Development
  Great tips for speedier wp theme development
  (tags: design tips tutorials css wordpress howto development themes)
• 35 (Really) Stunning Photos and Pictures | Inspiration | Smashing Magazine
  Inspirational collection of images!
  (tags: inspiration photo photos photography images wallpaper smashing nature)
• xkcd – A Webcomic – Alternative Energy Revolution
  Hilarious XKCD – Don Quixote!
  (tags: funny comics webcomic xkcd energy sci-fi)
• 10 Galleries of Creative Logos | Build Internet!
  Great galleries for Logo Inspiration!
  (tags: design marketing logos inspiration gallery blogs logo branding)
• » Nerd Mag
  Ways to lose follows in 10 easy steps – Twitter lol
  (tags: twitter socialmedia socialnetworking content followers)
• Hitwise Intelligence – Robin Goad – UK: Twitter and UK newspaper websites
  Twitter is killing the UK Newspapers in stats
  (tags: twitter web traffic statistics microblogging stats trends newspapers)
• Facebook Integration Arrives on TweetDeck
  TweetDeck more than twitter. Facedeck? LoL
  (tags: twitter socialnetworking facebook tweetdeck integration)
• Official Web Designer Blog » Blog Archive » CSS Help Sheets
  Great CSS Help – Cheat Sheets
  (tags: tools css help training)
• Safari: Put Safari 4 Beta's Tabs Back
  Quick and easy tutorial for putting Safari 4's tabs back where they were before.
  (tags: browser howto todo osx safari software mac lifehacker)
• Twitter Blog: Shaq Attack!
  Even Shaq has a twitter shirt!
• Best Practices for Designing a Social News Website | Webdesigner Depot
  Excellent look at best practices for building a Social News Website
  (tags: webdesign design web2.0 socialmedia usability layout news social)
• Apple: Apple Time Capsule Review
  Great review of the Apple Time Capsule
  (tags: apple macbook)
• 10 Smart Javascript Techniques to Improve Your UI – NETTUTS
  Awesome JavaScript Techniques for better UI!
  (tags: ui tutorials jquery programming javascript ajax)
• Designers Must-Know: Emigre magazine | Abduzeedo – design inspiration and tutorials
  Great Design Inspiration – Emigre Magazine
  (tags: design inspiration)
• My Little Scripts – next-week.php
  Nice little PHP script that tells you what the date of any upcoming weekday will be. Great for weekly activities to keep the date dynamically up to date without weekly editing
  (tags: imported php)
• Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 3/16/2009 – Pligg Beta 9
  Web Development Nerdy Daily Links For 3/16/2009 – Happy Monday! Ready for the week ahead? How bout you warm up with todays Daily Links??
  (tags: ping.fm web design development reference dev)
• 60+ Most Beautiful and Creative Business Cards Design | Naldz Graphics
  Awesome business card designs! Amazing!
  (tags: design graphics business inspiration resources businesscards businesscard cards)
• Best of Show at SXSW Web Awards Revealed
  Great look at the best of SXSW
  (tags: web socialmedia socialnetworking communication funny mashable 2009 awards)
• 24 ways: Contract Killer
  Great read – Freelancers, you need a contract! This post actually gives you an example contract
  (tags: webdesign tips freelance business work contract)
• Is Your PC Part of a Botnet? – ReadWriteWeb
  Are you part of a botnet? Interesting read – crazy stuff