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The Berlin Wall: Rise and Fall - Photo Gallery, 34 Pictures - LIFE

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:59:27 -0800

Great gallery of the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall.

Today, Nov. 9 is the 20th anniversary of the fall!

TwitPaint - Berlin Wall Contest

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:30:32 -0800

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall coming up on November 9th, Twitpaint.com is running a contest.

Users can paint their own graffiti on the Berlin Wall and instantly share it on twitter! I love this.

How to Think Like a Computer Scientist & How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python v2nd Edition documentation

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:44:38 -0700

Great tutorial - style guide to learning the wonderful python programming language. Complete with glossary sections and quizzes in each chapter that gives you real experiments to try.

This is the best resource I have found for someone who wants to learn Python without a programming background of any kind. EASY TO USE!!

Why You Should Market First and Build Products Later | Ben Foden's Blog

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:50:59 -0700

This is a brief overview of the latest start-up marketing wisdom: You should market a test product and verify its viability based on real response from users rather spending time and energy developing products and features that you think are a good idea. Stop taking shots in the dark now.

How Does a Business Person Turn Software Idea Into Start-Up? | Ben Foden's Blog

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:59:21 -0700

Just a blog post about how a business person could find the technical talent needed to turn their brainchild into a reality.

RSSCloud and PubSubHubBub - Whats Up? | Ben Foden's Blog

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:32:42 -0700

I just wrote a brief post explaining the concept behind RSSCloud and PubSubHubBub. I was initially confused about how it worked and I thought there were probably a good number of other folks who didnt quite get it and could benefit from a plain english description.

New Website Design | Ben Foden's Blog

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 22:06:54 -0700

Just hoping to get some feedback from my lovely stumble friends about the new site design.

If you love it or hate it leave me a comment please.

TwitPaint - Paint graffiti on Twitter

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:54:16 -0700

Twitter Graffiti sharing program twitPaint user @nukerito paints a masterpiece with his mouse.

Brain represents tools as temporary body parts, study confirms

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:36:47 -0700

this is fascinating. Now i get to imagine that my records, mixer, frisbee, steering wheel, keyboard, mouse, etc... are part of my arms as soon as they are used.

Layar's Augmented Reality Browser: Literally More Than Meets The Eye

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:50:16 -0700

really well-executed location-based browser for android phones (with iphone support expected in the fall).

For now its only available in the Netherlands, but still a very, very cool app ... video demonstration and interview included in the article.