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September 02, 2010
links for 2010-09-02
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An easy to follow (so far - haven't finished migrating my Twitterbots over to OAuth yet) explanation of how to move over to the new OAuth API for Twitter.
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Some useful links and explanation of how to do basic analysis of the sentiment of tweets. Might come in handy some time...
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"Many people struggle at work because they want more authority.
It turns out you can get a lot done if you just take more responsbility instead. It's often offered, rarely taken.
(And you can get even more done if you give away credit, relentlessly)"
August 16, 2010
links for 2010-08-16
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A free one-day conference being (co)organised by the Transition Towns Liverpool group. Not sure I'm in Liverpool when it's on, but if I am then I think I'll be heading along.
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Sounds like an interesting conference coming up in Sheffield soon. Heard about it through the Bookleteer guys at #Be2campbrum
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I wonder how well this would work when mated to a printer-scavenged stepper motor...
August 09, 2010
links for 2010-08-09
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A more affordable option for SMS integration with web apps.
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Detailed look at the finances and growth of a co-working space in Philadelphia.
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Nice tool to generate character arrays for use in Arduino LCD or LED matrix code. Similar to, but prettier and more polished, something I knocked up during Howduino NCL to help the guys working on their LED matrices.
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Interesting-looking performance monitoring tool used by Etsy (i.e. that's where I heard of it).
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Good post on the importance of the company's culture. I don't think it just applies to startups really. And rightly shows that process is important, but similarly that there should be as little as necessary and there should be some flexibility in applying it.
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Fascinating video showing the techniques used in the 1960s for building prototypes of a new design

