links for 2007-03-25

  • Ryan notified me personally about his site after he read a comment I put on another site. I mentioned that I wished there was a site where businesses could be monitored and gauged for their positive (and negative) impact on society. That site exists!
  • Fantastic advertisement from the Australia Post. Check it out.
    (tags: advertising)
  • FeedBurner is a popular RSS feed manager, with over 600.000 feeds in their roster. One of the advantages it offers is tracking the statistics for your RSS feed usage.
    (tags: rss top40)
  • According to a recent survey (see complete results at www.silencefails.com), 90% say they know when a project will fail and 78% say that they are working on projects that are doomed.
  • Eager to connect with teen and twentysomething shoppers, retailers are focusing on the mobile devices that are never far from their hands – or ears.
  • swfIR (swf Image Replacement) is here to solve some of the design limitations of the standard HTML image and its widely-accepted associated CSS values, while still supporting standards-based design concepts.
  • Microsoft has been slow to start, but they are beginning to see the power of developing APIs to unleash the creativity of folks outside Seattle. Here’s a list of 11 APIs from Microsoft.
    (tags: Microsoft API)