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Thursday Linkfest

Posted on April 15, 2010 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

I’ve tried to do this on Wednesdays, but some weeks before I know it, Wednesday is long gone and…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on February 17, 2010 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s good links: Ethos, Pathos, Logos: 3 Pillars of Public Speaking – I mention these core…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on January 20, 2010 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are these week’s links: Designing for panic –  (hat tip d&i daily) The science of expectations – How…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on December 30, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: Terrorism on airlines is overstated – In a simple argument of reality vs. perception,…

Wednesday linfest

Posted on December 23, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: Reverse ignite – In a variation of powerpoint karaoke, where people are forced to…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on December 16, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: College student brings typewriter to lecture hall – Seems legit and not staged –…

Thursday linkfest

Posted on December 10, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s excellent links and the only stuff I managed to read this week while on the…

Thursday linkfest

Posted on December 3, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here’s a slightly late Wednesday linkfest, now extra fresh for Thursday: Youtube UI research – It’s always interesting to…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on November 11, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: Behind the scenes at Pixar – it’s not all fun and games.  Intensity works…

Thursday linkfest

Posted on October 29, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: The rise and fall of Rome, in numbers – Interesting to see a graph…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on October 21, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: Surround yourself with whiteboards – For years this has been my fantasy – to…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on September 30, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: How the spaceship got its shape – All innovations someone fought for over years…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on September 23, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: The mathematics of movies – a nice, breezy essay on the various ways theories…

Friday linkfest

Posted on September 11, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Was traveling all week so Wednesday linkfest is now Friday linkfest.  I’m sure you all could figure this out…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on September 2, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: Sentiment Analysis (Can computers interpret feelings?) – This is dumb. There, I said it.…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on August 26, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s (health care free) links: The parts of news you don’t usually get – This is…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on August 19, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: The project management cartoon generator – you’ve seen this cartoon a zillion times. Now…

Wednesday linkfest

Posted on August 12, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: 50 great examples of infographics – Curiously enough, these excellent, cool, examples are surrounded…

Thursday linkfest

Posted on August 6, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s links: The problems of Virtual teams – Some research showing how problems are more frequent…

Wednesday Linkfest

Posted on July 29, 2009 in linkfestby Scott Berkun

Here are this week’s good links: 100 years of design manifestos –  I’ve always wanted to write a manifesto.…

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