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Here’s a bit of fun stuff we’ve produced over time. Or just fun stuff we’ve found on the web.
Phooey on us designers. We always make the logo too small and leave too much white space on the page. Now with “Make My Logo Bigger Cream” you can fix up your professional designs and the way you like them.
Persona by Aaron Zinman is a cool little Flash application/art piece (he calls it an installation, but I can’t use that word without scowling.) Just type in a name, and the engine will scour the Internet looking for it, then display it with any description that it found for… Read the rest
The do not call cell list is a way to stop telemarketers from calling your cell phone, or any other phone lines you have.
[ UPDATE (Jan 2009) The Do not call list can actually make it worse! Read CBC article here http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/01/23/donotcall.html ]
You can reduce your… Read the rest
An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube by Mike Wesch was presented at the Library of Congress, June 23rd 2008.
Instead of a powerpoint presentation, the professor made a 40 minute video with the help of his students talking about the cultural phenomenon of Youtube.
His point – “when media… Read the rest
How to Raise Money From VCs
I love Shpigler the Shark. Here Shpigler gives his tips on how to get VCs to invest in your business. It’s all a game, you see, and what you have to do is get them to believe you are the hottest thing. Kind… Read the rest
Video! It’s all the rage. Video on the web is king. The future of TV is on the web. Using video to drive business yields the highest ROIs.
Yes, the media is all abuzz about the video on the web. And leading the revolution – are Fred and… Read the rest
Todays lesson explains the tech market for newbies.
From Wikipedia – A stock market bubble is a type of economic bubble taking place in stock markets when price of stocks rise and become overvalued by any measure of stock valuation.
Behavioral finance theory attribute stock market bubbles to… Read the rest
[tags] funny video, iPhone, David Pogue [/tags]
This video shows Blaise Aguera y Arcas, an architect at Microsoft Live Labs, demonstrating some amazing software that can manipulate images into the most wondrous things.
Seadragon let’s you interact with enormous amounts of megabytes, some in the 300 megapixel range. Watch him zoom in and out of a… Read the rest
is a creative, friendly and funny web design and video production shop located in St. John's, Newfoundland.
I'm Irene Duma, head quack and designer. I like coming up with ideas that will set you apart from the crowd.
If you want a new web site, a funny viral video or a plan to boost your site's Search Engine ranking, email or call:
Irene@strangeduck.com
