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Mario Lurig one of our recent hires had the idea for a Spore Creature Contest for SurveyGizmo online survey software. Here is the digg story…
The only thing I love more right now than the Spore Creature Creator is the chance of getting something for free. SurveyGizmo.com (online survey software tool) is offering a free year Pro account for making a mascot for them… no limit on submissions.
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I just got back from SXSW and had the pleasure of meeting David Cohen of ColoradoStartups and TechStars at one of the evening parties.
TechStars provides up to $15,000 in seed funding for your online business idea and help you turn it into something real.
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In Hawaii, four sculpting gurus transform produce into tropical sculptures that rise above five feet. Using a variety of fruits and vegetables, the competitors try to carve, peel, and slice their way to a $10,000 prize. In Sweltering Hawaiian heat the real test will be moving the final sculptures, which weigh upwards of 300 lbs.
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The online survey tool, SurveyGizmo, announced an open API to their tool that allows for real time stats and response data to be accessed. This API had been in use with a WordPress plugin and an Apple dashboard Widget, but now it is available to anyone for their own projects like intranets, widgets, CMSs, etc.read [...]
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SurveyGizmo can now embed surveys in MySpace.com pages!
“We couldn’t help but notice all the searches for myspace survey functionality. So here it is — surveys you can embed in MySpace (or other difficult CMS systems)!”
Read more about surveys on MySpace
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I spent the last few days researching heart rate monitors extensively. I narrowed it down to the Suunto T6 and Polar AXN 500. I want to get in shape - yep I’ve said it before, but I got a big trip on the books next year (more on that in a latter post) and I [...]
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Run online surveys, polls, contact forms… anything with a web form. Keep track of your stats from the comfort of your Mac OS Dashboard.
The SurveyGizmo widget gives you the best of both worlds. Use SurveyGizmo to build custom surveys, but easily glance at your Dashboard throughout the day to monitor respo [...]
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There is a new WordPress Theme competition shaping up at theundersigned.net. And there are prizes on the table - woo hoo!
This could be exciting with so much happening in the WordPress theme world
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I left my position as Internet Director at MarketingSherpa a little over a week ago. I had a rewarding time there and had a chance to be a part of a huge variety of projects. I worked with some great people and made a little stab at bringing web standards to my work there (SherpaStore.com [...]
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There is a new WordPress Theme competition shaping up at theundersigned.net. And there are prises on the table - woo hoo! This could be exciting with so much happening in the WordPress theme world with Widgets and Ajax working there way in left and right.
I’ve been meaning to update my own theme run here and [...]
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I got an invite to Newsvine’s public beta a couple days ago and I jumped at the chance to check it out. It’s been on the radar for a while. Newsvine.com is sort of like AP News + Digg + del.icio.us + blogging + chatting + kitchen sink.
If you want to check it out [...]
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I have been wanting to add some sort of WordPress Asides plugin to my blog for a while now. “Asides” are links with or maybe without short descriptions to things I found interesting on the net. They don’t warrant a whole blog post, but serve as a list to things I found worth reading or [...]
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Just trust me this will totally make your day.
I’ve never felt the need to pass something on so fast in my life.
http://www.microsoft.com/korea/events/ready2005/vs_song.asp
And go figure, it’s Microsoft… better see it before Bill does.
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I’ve taken a position at the excellent marketing research publisher MarketingSherpa. My position as Internet Director basically means I’m responsible for 3 websites, several thousand pages of content, an eCommerce system, web analytics, traffic, sales tracking, 8 weekly email newsletters, 2 busy blogs, and a Partridge in a pear tree……
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Just wanted to say thanks to the CSS Reboot guys Benjamin Adam & Matthew Pennell for all their hard work on that project. I was really honored to be one of Matthew’s seven Reboot Highlights. Other mentions and kind words for my design entry came from Danoftheden, Adrian at Camaban, [...]
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Have you ever wished you had more flexibility when it came to marking up WordPress Link Lists?
Even if you don’t use WP, read about making Definition Lists perform cool tricks, like pseudo columns, fluid layouts, and more…
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I am proud to be participating in both the May 1st Reboot and CSS Reboot. On May 1st this site will be relaunched with a new Web Standards tooting, mojo working, new fandangled, steroid taking redesign.
The May 1st Reboot has been going for 5 years and though not exclusive, is [...]
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Since we’ll be home soon I am trying to get a jump on a few things. If you have a line on any of the following please get in touch with us.
A small apartment (or house) in the greater Boulder area for around $600
An all-wheel drive car, like a Subaru or something, under [...]
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View the design - 100% CSS wholesome goodness!
UPDATE: If accessibility is important to you (why would you be reading this if it isn’t) you might like to take a look at this other post of mine The Most Accessible and Useable Survey Tool. Thx.
I was honored to have my Accessibility Games Design featured [...]
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Howdy Everybody,
I finally got around to getting my own blog up (short for weblog if you didn’t know). I’m going to post on whatever comes to mind about work or my life. Stay tuned if you’re interested. And please post comments that’s what it’s here for. For my technophobe friends it’s super easy! Read a [...]
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