22 Ways to Create Compelling Content When You Don’t Have a Clue [Infographic] | Copyblogger

We usually have a clue, but this is good stuff anyway: 22 Ways to Create Compelling Content When You Don’t Have a Clue [Infographic] | Copyblogger.  

RIM’s Silly Superheroes Won’t Save Anything | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

RIM’s Silly Superheroes Won’t Save Anything | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Agreed. This is embarrassing. RIM’s Silly Superheroes Won’t Save Anything | News & Opinion | PCMag.com.

First Look: Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3 restores professional features; adds notable new ones | Macworld

This is impressive. Apple seems to be firing on all cylinders now… First Look: Final Cut Pro X 10.0.3 restores professional features; adds notable new ones | Macworld.

Daring Fireball: Fun With Numbers

Daring Fireball: Fun With Numbers. Always a telling sign when you have to go to such extraordinary lengths to try to make your market...

Sprint to land Apples iPhone: How wireless carrier dynamics will change | ZDNet

Sprint to land Apples iPhone: How wireless carrier dynamics will change | ZDNet. Was inevitable.  The commoditization of the carriers...

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him. An extraordinary letter. Worth a read. The question is, will RIM pay attention? Seems unlikely.

Google’s War on Nonsense – NYTimes.com

Google’s War on Nonsense – NYTimes.com

Another nail in the coffin of content farms.  Authentic content is on the rise. Google’s War on Nonsense – NYTimes.com.  

Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator

Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator

Instant artist statement: Arty Bollocks Generator. Too funny.

NoSQL: Breaking free of structured data | ITworld

“There are different versions of NoSQL that are optimized for read-only or for writing data. All of them trade off referential or transaction integrity for performance,” says Bob Matsuoka, principal consultant at MokaMedia Partners in New York City via NoSQL: Breaking free of structured data |...

Confidence

Confidence

The Daily Exhaust reminisces about iPad jokes: http://dailyexhaust.com/2011/05/pads.html I was at an Oscar party a year ago, and got into a heated discussion with a fellow party-goer about the future of the iPad. I was convinced it was going to change the future of computing, he was just as sure it would be a flop, because of the jokes. What strikes me in hindsight is not my predictive abilities...

All IOS Devices Updated In…1 week

Apple updates all IOS devices with latest patch in just 1 week.

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the 10 commandments of good source control management – Google Search

the 10 commandments of good source control management – Google Search. Good post.  Particularly #7.  The Red Gate tool sounds interesting, wish it worked with SQL Server.  

Plugin

Just wrote a WP plugin — simple shortcode: http://www.mokamedianyc.com/dev/show-menu-shortcode/. Shows a menu in the body of a post or page.

Google Traffic to Demand Media Sites Down 40 Percent

Google Traffic to Demand Media Sites Down 40 Percent – Jeff Bercovici – Mixed Media – Forbes. “Panda” is doing its job.  Good.  Authentic Content is the way to go!

The Power Of The Fork

Oracle has throw in the towel on its OpenOffice suite after the community decided it didn’t like the direction Oracle was taking. A nice example of the power of community-driven development....

Android – Unit Numbers Dont Tell The Whole Story

Android… which has terrible development economics hindered by severe fragmentation and poor payment integration, and is not generally used by most of the influential people needed to spread the word on new services.

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Think Geek: Apple Store Playset

Yes, I know its an April Fools joke, but I want one! For my daughter…yea, thats...

ShadyURL – Making Your Twitter Followers A Little More Uneasy

Hilarious site.  Instead of shortened URLs, it gives you a “shady” one.  Our is: http://5z8.info/how-to-skin-a-gerbil_z2q2ha_how-to-build-a-bomb  

RIM: Two CEOs Don’t Get You Twice The Leadership

A must read from Gassée. Money quote(ed): “There’s tremendous turbulence in the ecosystem, of course, in mobility. And that’s sort of an obvious thing, but also there’s tremendous architectural contention at play. And so I’m going to really frame our mobile architectural distinction. We’ve taken two fundamentally different approaches in their causalness. It’s a causal difference,...

Completely Sold Out

Piper Jaffray says that Apple totally sold out of the iPad 2 this weekend.

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