links for 2009-02-02

  • Translator Plugin Pro provides automatic machine translation of your WordPress blog in 20 languages – German, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Dutch, Greek, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Norwegian, Hindi, Sweedish, Latvian, Slovak, Ukranian and Catalan.
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links for 2009-01-31

  • When work-for-hire is abused, it is legalized theft and hurts the entire design industry. To prevent abuse, it's necessary to understand the true definition of work-for-hire.
  • This is an installment of Star Wars Yoga. We are following a correspondence between George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, and Steve Jones, Senior VP, LucasFilm Marketing and Brand Strategy. Currently, to shore up the flagging brand, Mr. Jones has proposed launching a line of Star Wars branded yoga.
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links for 2009-01-26

  • Good deeds do get rewarded! If you know someone who’s been toiling in the open source vineyards, developing software that’s helping nonprofits succeed, check out the Tides Foundation Pizzigati Prize, a $10,000 annual award for outstanding contributions to software in the public interest. The competition, judged by a panel of national leaders in public interest computing, is now entering its third year. The application deadline for this year’s prize: March 2nd, 2009. You can find out more in our Prize Information section of this website.
  • A guitar’s scale length is calculated by measuring the distance from the front edge of the nut, where it butts against the end of the fingerboard, to the center of the 12th (octave) fret, then doubling that measurement.
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links for 2009-01-23

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