April 2009
28 posts
Contemporary photographers you probably should... →
If you’re looking for a broad source of inspiration, some goal to strive for or just want to know why there still is a reason to call somebody a real photographer, go there.
How to win a photography contest →
Using your camera as a tool →
A short history of stock photography →
Revolving doors are scary
(via gondaba)
Ambigrams →
Interesting stuff you can do with calligraphy and letters. You might see this soon in Angels & Demons, too.
Weightbot →
An iPhone application to track your weight on a horizontal calendar axis which seems to be a good way to keep us motivated through a neverending diet period.
The Blindness of the Woods →
Made with a lot of love (and therefore not suitable for watching in the office): An independent short film featuring some nicely crafted knitted dolls.
PrintWhatYouLike.com →
Lets you format any web page for print easily and quickly.
URLmetrix →
Check a website’s popularity with this Google hosted service.
Lesser-known color vocabulary →
Kiva →
Lend small amounts of money to developing world entrepreneurs and get paid back soon. (As transaction history shows us, that really happens.)
myGengo →
Need some word translated into Japanase? Now that’s really easy (and you immediately see what you have to pay for the service depending on the lenght of your text).
Sorting Algorithms →
The usual suscpects nicely animated.
jQuery
jQuery, its well-written documentation and the large tutorial base is just awesome. As I’m about to release my new website soon and currently have to write loads of JavaScript code, this framework speeds up the whole process radical. Simply spoken: jQuery – the best choice.
Evaluation of JavaScript frameworks →
All about the grid →
WPTeX →
Turn your WordPress blog into a PDF ebook using LaTeX.
Bildungsroman →
Who knew that the English really use this (German) word. And many more.
Mushroom, bacon, and Swiss strata →
What a recipe!
Cinnamon Sour
Just composed a new cocktail: Lime juice, apple liqueur on the rocks, a tiny shot of Cuarenta y Tres and a hint of cinnamon on top. Delicious.
The 100 best business books of all time →
Name Mangler →
Free batch renaming tool on the Mac: Supports Find and Replace, numbering, Change Case, adding prefix or suffix and more.
The Dieline →
If you’re into manufacturing and especially packaging goods, this is the place to find creative inspiration easily.
Lovely Charts →
Free online diagramming application.
How to pitch a venture capitalist →
Beware, it’s April Fools’ day.
March 2009
251 posts
WatchSearching for Sonny will be shot entirely with a Canon 5D Mark II.