The trends are everywhere. Facebook just bought FriendFeed. Google Voice is currently in beta, and Google is launching Wave later this year. What do all these tools help to do? They consolidate multiple streams of information into one thread. With FriendFeed, you can now see all of your friends’ status updates from Twitter, Facebook, and […]
The Webby Awards’ 12 Most Influential Online Videos of All Time
These bring me back. It’s great to see that they included Burger King’s Subservient Chicken, as it’s more interactive than strictly video. Burger King had pioneered one of the first successful online viral marketing campaigns. Take a look at all 12 videos.
A List Apart: Findings from the Web Design Survey
A List Apart has pieced together results from a survey given to close to 33,000 web professionals. There are some interesting findings about who we are and why we do what we do.
outside.in
Find out what’s going on in your neighborhood with outside.in, a new Google Maps mashup.
News at Seven
News at Seven automatically generates a virtual newscast – complete with images and videos – pulled from RSS feeds, presented by a video game character. The speech is awkward, but I imagine this could be the future of newscasts – tailored to your interests. Imagine a newscast compiled of the RSS feeds to which you subscribe, presented as if it were the 6:00 (sorry, 7:00) news. Brilliant concept.
Google Spreadsheets Sneak Peak
In their never-ending quest to take over the world, Google has just released a sneak peak of their Microsoft Excel killer, Google Spreadsheets. A lucky few will be allowed to preview the beta version.
Democracy – Internet TV
Download Democracy and watch internet TV as if it were regular television. This may actually make internet videos worth watching.
Gizoogle
Here’s something to waste your time. You’ve heard of Google Translate? Well, it has a spin-off called Gizoogle, “Fo all you beotches who wanna find shiznit”. Here’s the Gizoogle translation of my homepage: I am a brotha . Tru niggaz do niggaz. Although I hizzy specialized in interactive design fo’ as long as I can […]
The Great Flickr Tools Collection
If you use Flickr for storing and sharing photos (and you should if you don’t already) take a moment and browse through The Great Flickr Tools Collection, an extensive list of official and non-official tools that utilize the photo sharing website.
The Top 10 Free Time Wasting Sites on the Net
About.com lists the top 10 time wasters online. Have fun.