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50 Beautiful Clean and Simple Web Designs - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. While not all of the designs are my taste, there are several sites here that I find inspiring. Now if only I had any graphic design talent.
30 Twitter Hacks and Plugins to Spice Up Your WordPress Blog - I'm not that into Twitter anymore (it's so 2009, j/k), but some of these plugins are pretty cool
Windows Phone 7: First Videos - Windows phone 7 - Gizmodo - The first look at Windows Phone 7 - my thoughts, if you don't like the Zune OS, you won't like this. I'm not a fan of the sliding magnifying glass take on the interface
Windows Phone 7 Apps: What We Know, What We Don't - Windows phone 7 - Gizmodo -
The Smarter You Are, The Less You Click - I'll take "No Duh" for $200

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13Feb/10Off

Bookmarks for February 13th from 07:20 to 07:45

These are my links for February 13th from 07:20 to 07:45:

The Life, Times (and Death?) of Internet Explorer 6 (Comic Strip) - Smashing Magazine - I know that I will personally be excited when we can drop support for IE6
Successful Strategies For Selling Ad Space On Low-Traffic Websites - Smashing Magazine -
#65 Advanced Uses for Custom Fields in WordPress - More than any other single feature, what makes WordPress a CMS (as opposed to just a blogging platform) is custom fields. Custom fields are chunks of data that travel along with posts and pages in key/value pairs. This data can be pulled out and used in your templates as you choose, allowing for all kinds of smart and interesting things to be done.
Professionally designed PowerPoint templates - PowerPoint - Microsoft Office Online -
Giz Explains: Why HTML5 Isn't Going to Save the Internet - HTML5 - Gizmodo -

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13Feb/10Off

Bookmarks for February 12th through February 13th

These are my links for February 12th through February 13th:

CSS3 Click Chart by Impressive Webs - A page with examples of various features of CSS3. Can also be used as a test if your current browser supports the new CSS3 properties accurately
MakeSomeTime - Online Time Tracking and Invoicing - MakeSomeTime helps you keep track of your time & invoices like a pro.
Social Media: Consumers Trust Their Friends Less - Advertising Age - News - Edelman Study Shows That Only 25% of People Find Peers Credible, Flying in Face of Social-Media Wisdom
Using a Pre-Launch Checklist for your Website | Webdesigner Depot -
Create Your Own Sliding Resizable Grid - "Your browser window is always the perfect size for the Zaum & Brown website. I really liked the effect so I’ve created an improved and simplified version of a sliding resizable grid and released it under the Apache License 2.0. "
Not sure what projects I could use this on, but the algorithm is cool.
jQuery Quicksand plugin -
Google Code Blog: Announcing Google Chart Tools -
Deadline Looms for Mass. Data Protection Law - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership - After more than a year of delay and several modifications, a contentious Massachusetts data protection regulation appears set to go into effect March 1.
Microsoft Stops Serving Window Patch Blamed for Blue Screens - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership - Microsoft has stopped distributing a Windows patch thought to cause a Blue Screen of Death on XP machines, and said it is investigating the problem.
Google Buzz Criticized for Disclosing Gmail Contacts - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership -
DOJ: No Need for Warrant for Cell Location Information - CIO.com - Business Technology Leadership - A bit scary if you ask me

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I am anxiously awaiting the ExoPC http://www.exopc.com/ as a new work tool / toy #exopc 02:05:38 PM August 18, 2010 from web
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Does anyone know how to work on Ricoh copiers in the St Louis area? Msg Me Please 08:03:07 PM May 07, 2010 from web
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