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==06 May 2009==

Mashable – how to block Facebook photos of yourself:
*http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/05/how-to-block-facebook-photos-of-yourself/

TC office webcam:
*http://www.ustream.tv/channel/The-TechCrunch-Office-live

O'Reilly – CSS navigation techniques:
*http://sixrevisions.com/css/30-exceptional-css-navigation-techniques/

TC – Google's next social step:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/05/screenshot-of-googles-next-social-step/

Mashable – alistapart on the Widom of Community:
*http://www.alistapart.com/articles/the-wisdom-of-community/

Sierra – totally looks like:
*http://totallylookslike.com/

TC – tweetmeme on the rise:
*http://tweetmeme.com/

KathySierra:
*More #newbiepatterns-- Digital Photos: use histograms for shooting, Rule-of-thirds for cropping; Typography: learn to kern
* I also love "if you change only 1 thing..." newbie patterns. eg. adding "noseroom" to video makes amateur videos WAY better.

Intérroger les experts sur Newsy:
*http://www.newzy.fr/index.php?option=com_joomlaboard&Itemid=106

MrBoo – vinvin on hellotipi.tv:
*http://www.hellotipi.tv/?id=13

Cloud - 37signals on using patterns in web design:
*http://www.37signals.com/papers/introtopatterns/

Tapahont – powersliding:
*http://www.tapahont.info/2009/05/05/powersliding-is-not-a-crime-videeto/

Rfly – Webevangelists parle de Twitter:
*http://www.webevangelists.net/2008/10/07/tout-savoir-sur-twitter-et-le-microblogging/

Dauran – wikio linkinfluence:
*http://labs.wikio.net/wikiopole/
*Pressecitron appelle le suivant "pompeur": http://www.vivanno.com/aggregator/?p=22852

Labarre – StartUp Academy:
*http://www.2803.fr/web-20/start-up-academy-le-retour-5711/

Pressecitron – valoriser les commentaires:
*http://www.presse-citron.net/7-facons-visuelles-de-valoriser-les-commentaires-dans-un-blog

Bagatelle – eCommerce Barcamp est une initiative de Olivier Martineau de 42stores et de Didier Glémarec de Leadshare:
*http://en.42stores.com/
*http://www.leadshare.fr/

Cloud – 5 elements of Business Intelligence:
*http://blogs.hexaware.com/business-intelligence/ascent-of-bi-the-five-elements.html

==05 May 2009==
TC – SeeWhy tracks website abandoners:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/05/seewhy-raises-45-million-improves-website-conversion-by-closely-tracking-abandoners/

Shute – introduce your toaster to your smoke alarm:
*http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=335788

TC – Google reader fails at social thing:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/google-reader-still-trying-to-figure-out-this-whole-social-thing-still-failing/

Mashable's blippr plus Glue:
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/04/blippr-glue/

O'Reilly – Ignite:
*http://ignite.oreilly.com/show/

Gwyneth on Yahoo's MyBlogLog and IntenseDebate:
*http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/members/GwynethLlewelyn/
*http://www.intensedebate.com/people/GwynethLlewelyn

O'Reilly – Apple gatekeeping (and their deal with ATT not to replace the dongle):
*http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2009/05/apple-learns-the-perils-of-gat.html

TC – top ten tech blogs:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/survey-says-pr-people-love-our-no-embargo-policy/

Rheingold - the Doors of Perception newsletter:
*http://www.doorsofperception.com/

Shute – ReadWriteWeb on Pachube:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/pachube_internet-enabled_environments.php

Mashable – Protoshare for online collaborative prototyping:
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/04/protoshare/

O'Reilly – Saul Griffith's green products:
*http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/04/saul.griffith/

Facebook live in real-time:
*Mashable: http://mashable.com/?p=120216&preview=true
*TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/facebook-were-doing-it-live-sort-of/

==04 May 2009==

Bagatelles – ecommerce barcamp:
*http://www.barcamp-ecommerce.com/

Bagatelles – what would Google do?
*http://pisani.blog.lemonde.fr/2009/05/01/what-would-google-do-exemple-ou-menace/

Berreby adds himself to the wefollow directory under #entrepreneur #judaism #internet:
*http://wefollow.com/

Rheingold – Powers of Place:
*http://powersofplace.com/

Gwyneth joins some twibes:
*http://www.twibes.com/group/Wordpress
*http://www.twibes.com/group/SecondLife

Rheingold – twitter as social media case study:
*http://wildeel.com/514_website/index.html

Gwyneth trying SignpostMarv's first WordPress plugin that integrates with SL.

Mashable – 7 ways to create your social start page:
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/03/social-start-pages/

Rheingold – Larry Page commencement address:
*http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/annc/20090502-page-commencement.html

Shute – Lilypad sew-in radio:
*http://lilypadxbee.katehartman.com/

Mashable – twitter manners:
*http://janetfouts.com/twitter-manners-how-to-write-good-tweets-be-good-twittizen/

Shute – NYC resistor, a "hacking collective":
*http://www.nycresistor.com/

Gwyneth – ten page (!) article on social website overload:
*http://twitter.grader.com/index.php?Action=TwitterUsersByLocation&Location=Second+Life

Gwyneth – twitter grader for Second Life:
*http://twitter.grader.com/index.php?Action=TwitterUsersByLocation&Location=Second+Life

Mashable – let workers text and twitter:
*http://www.sltrib.com/business/ci_12274217

TC – follow tech news on techmeme:
*http://techmeme.com/

Mashable – social media has trouble monetizing outside of US:
*http://mashable.com/2009/04/27/my-internet-your-internet/

Mashable – is RSS dead?
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/02/rss-dead/

O'Reilly – iTunes applications store one-hit wonders:
*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/05/the-itunes-app-store-and-one-hit-wonders.html

TC – grow your blog:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/02/how-to-grow-your-blog-through-customer-development/

Rheingold – your brain on Google:
*http://desktop.seesmic.com/

Kutcher, Mashable:  - Seesmic desktop:
*http://desktop.seesmic.com/
*http://mashable.com/2009/05/02/seesmic-desktop-facebook/

O'Reilly - "kid driven" Destination Imagination:
*http://www.idodi.org/index.php

O'Reilly – the man who made FriendFeed:
*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_man_who_made_gmail_says_real-ti
me_conversation.php

==03 May 2009==
O'Reilly – Wired FAQ about the Google book settlement:
*http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/04/the-fight-over-the-worlds-greatest-library-the-wiredcom-faq/

O'Reilly – workshop on hacking as a way of knowing:
*http://digitalhistory.wikispot.org/Hacking_as_a_Way_of_Knowing

Mashable - 356,300,000 views on YouTube for Crank Dat music video by Soldier Boy

==02 May 2009==
TC – Google's enterprise cloud strategy:
*http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/05/01/googles-enterprise-strategy-may-be-solid-after-all/

O'Reilly – twitter dreams:
*http://www.dosenation.com/listing.php?id=6114

Rheingold – living with social media:
*http://www.danah.org/papers/talks/PennState2009.html

TC - Fixya adds product recommendations:
*http://www.boonex.com/

Link on TC site – Boonex Dolphin free community software:
*http://www.boonex.com/

==01 May 2009==
Abry – twitter integration on blogs:
*http://vandelaydesign.com/blog/galleries/twitter-on-blogs/

Berreby – opensource mind-maps:
*http://www.xmind.net/

Berreby – Korben posts that Twitter gets hacked:
*http://www.korben.info/twitter-vu-de-linterieur-interface-admin-piratee.html
*http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/164182/hacker_i_broke_into_twitter.html

Om Malik:
*http://gigaom.com/

Orban - Lessig's Remix is now CC and free:
*http://www.lessig.org/blog/2009/04/remix_now_ccfree.html

Tateru – Anshe sells virtual voices:
*http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2009/04/anshe-chung-to-sell-cepstral-voice-products-in-imvu.html

TC - Buddypress adds a social layer to Wordpress
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/30/buddypress-launches-may-a-thousand-social-networks-bloom/

Mashable – personal branding:
*http://mashable.com/2009/04/30/control-personal-brand/

Kutcher – big ball knockouts:
*http://dave.uktv.co.uk/library/must-see-viral-videos/april-must-see-8-big-ball-knockouts/

TC – techies on Time's most influential list:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/30/times-100-most-influential-people-includes-4chan-and-twitter-creators/
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/27/time-magazine-throws-up-its-hands-as-it-gets-pwned-by-4chan/

Rheingold - building a community information hub:
*http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2009/04/building-the-ideal-community-information-hub120.html

TC – Aroxo haggling engine targets eBay:
*http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/04/30/aroxos-21st-century-haggling-engine-will-target-ebay/

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