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White Space: How to Get it ‘Right’ | Think Vitamin

"Space is important in layout. Space can be created by content, such as text, images, lists, logos etc, or it can be created by the space in-between content, called negative space, or whitespace. Space can be passive; a by-product of the layout process. Or, it can be active; there for a reason, to guide the user’s eye, or help them make a decision."
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TwitsMag Canada

    Twitsmag.CA
Interesting Twitter blog

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What if Lincoln Had Used Twitter? - TIME


"Steam engines, mutton chops, people named "Rutherford" — history is a funny thing. Take the Pilgrims, for example. Not only do they look ridiculous — (hat buckles? really?) — but you can make fun of them without fear of accidentally offending someone. This is the brilliance of the website historicaltweets.com. (See the top 10 celebrity Twitter feeds.)"

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Is Twitter Full of Sheep?

 

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Hands On With Microsoft’s New Search Engine: Bing, But No Boom | Epicenter


"Wired.com was invited to test-drive the new search engine last week during its beta phase, under the old moniker, Kumo, and we discovered lots of little gems like these. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled Bing.com to the public on Thursday, as expected, at the All Things D conference in San Diego. It will go live worldwide by June 3."

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The Twitterverse v0.9

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ANidea - Storytelling Evolved: 18 Ideas in Digital Storytelling

"Philosopher Marshall McLuhan famously observed that, when a new media emerges, the first attempts to use it often resemble the older, more familiar media. For example, consider early radio broadcasts of speeches, televised radio broadcasts, typed letters, and recordings of live music performances. As these media evolved, more advanced techniques were discovered that unlocked the creative potential of each medium: the radio play, the edited television show, studio performances, the remix, and typographical art (to name a few)."

 

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ANidea – Most Useful Tools or Apps of 2008

For this week’s Yammer question, we asked the team ‘What’s the most useful tool or application on any digital platform that you discovered in 2008′? Good question… better answers:

 

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Tim Berry: 18-Point Twitter Primer

"I'm getting to know twitter more these days, using it more, and enjoying it. I'm Timberry on twitter. I'm frequently grateful to twitter friends for pointing out good ideas, blogs, thoughts, pictures. Twitter livens my day, and brightens my writing."
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Ning: The future of online social networking?

"As Facebook and MySpace connect people to friends and family, Ning gathers users around common interests. The site hosts networks for hip-hop music lovers, video gaming moms and teens obsessed with the Twilight book and movie franchise. Other popular Ning networks bring people together online for political and social causes such as "Pickens' Plan," which advocates wind energy."

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