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Web Design Superheroes: Download Your Superpowers Here!
With x-ray vision, photographic memory and the cure for color blindness, now you too can enhance your web design ability to superhero level! Simply download your desired superpowers from the list below to get started.
Awesome Highlighter: A Tool for Researchers & Editors
Here’s just a few of the awesome things you can do with Awesome Highlighter:
Highlight with multiple colors and add annotations on websites.
Tag your highlighted pages to your heart’s content.
View your saved pages and edit the highlights, notes and tags.
Easily share with a hyperlink, or send your pages to Twitter and Delicious.
Remind yourself and others why [...]
When in Doubt – BS Your Way Out!
Business Speak (BS) originally served the innocent purpose of delivering unfavorable messages in a sensitive and gentle manner. It’s always nice to be mindful of recipients’ feelings when we’re forced to criticize them or bring them bad news. Recent trends and general consensus, however, indicate that BS is now being used for everyday communication between [...]
Gubb: The List-Maker’s Paradise
Are you a compulsive list-maker? Or maybe you just need to keep track of a few things. Either way, Gubb is a simple web application made especially for you. On the surface, it’s intuitive and straightforward – you just make lists.
Can We Really Create Experiences?
Lately, I’ve noticed an interesting trend in how web design and interactive marketing agencies are describing their services. Here are some examples:
Setting the Stage – Thoughts on “Web 2.0″
Let’s get this Web 2.0 talk out of the way – does anyone else feel like it might be just a little bit out of control? I figured I’d use the special occasion of my first post as an excuse to lay down some ground rules. Well, really just one: This blog is not about [...]
Snippage: Make Desktop Widgets From Any Site