🔗 Terms of Service; Didn’t Read

Terms of Service; Didn’t Read “I have read and agree to the Terms” is the biggest lie on the web. We aim to fix that. We are a user rights initiative to rate and label website terms & privacy policies, from very good Class A to very bad Class E.

19 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 50 words

🔗 UNHOSTED – Freedom from web 2.0’s monopoly platforms

UNHOSTED – Freedom from web 2.0’s monopoly platforms By “unhosted web apps” we mean browser-based apps with no server-side backend. Unlike server-side or client-server apps, unhosted web apps leave users in control of their valuable user data and privacy, by default.

19 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 41 words

🔗 Google Maps Art

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19 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 59 words

🔗 Mandrill – Transactional Email from MailChimp

Mandrill – Transactional Email from MailChimp Mandrill is a new way for apps to send transactional email. It runs on the delivery infrastructure that powers MailChimp. Mandrill is MailChimp for apps Mandrill is a transactional email product from the people who brought you MailChimp. Apps can use Mandrill to send automated one-to-one email, like password reminders, shopping-cart receipts, and personalized notifications.

17 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 61 words

📋 Online tools for the Lean Startup practitioner

Landing Pages Unbounce — Landing pages with A/B Testing Launchrock — “Coming Soon” pages KickoffLabs Market Surveys AskYourTargetMarket Statistics and Metrics KISSMetrics Usability Testing UserTesting — Low cost testing with live users User Feedback SnapEngage UserVoice Software Programs Microsoft BizSpark — “all-you-can-eat” for startups (i.e. an indigestion?)

12 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 47 words

🔗 Tickera – simple event ticketing system

Tickera – simple event ticketing system One-time Fee, 0% commission Setup WordPress theme and plugin and start selling tickets within 5 minutes! Use your favorite payment gateway to sell tickets over your website.

12 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 33 words

🔗 Lean Designs Web Design Tool

Lean Designs Web Design Tool Lean Designs is a revolutionary new what-you-see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) web design tool built for web design professionals. Simply design your site using our HTML5-based editor and Lean Designs will automatically convert it to quality XHTML/CSS. Compared to designing high fidelity mockups with Photoshop and converting them to code by hand, Lean Designs is easier, faster, and more effective.

11 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 62 words

🏞 Perfect Landing Page

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11 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 69 words

🔗 Svbtle

Svbtle An invite-only network of people who strive to produce great content. We focus on three things: the writing, the news, and the ideas. Everything else is a distraction.

7 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 29 words

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(via ISTOÉ Independente – Medicina & Bem-estar )

5 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 8 words

📺 Charles Moreland on Parkour

Charles Moreland puts the right note into Parkour and displaces common myths about it.

3 September 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 14 words

🔗 “Every Time Technology Changes, It Changes What People in the Plot Can Do.” An Interview With Margaret Atwood

“Every Time Technology Changes, It Changes What People in the Plot Can Do.” An Interview With Margaret Atwood Reading and writing has always changed depending on how it was delivered. This is not a new thing. We tend to be “Golden Age” about everything. We imagine a past about things being better, but we’ve forgotten a lot of stuff. People are always scared of new technology. On the first trains, people had nervous breakdowns, because they were going too fast. When the first bicycles came out, people were warned about getting “bicycle face.” ...

31 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 93 words

📋 “Méthode Naturelle” as the root of fitness by natural body movement

Georges Hébert (1875-1957) developed the " Méthode Naturelle " as a physical education system in the early 1900’s and to create apparatus and exercises to teach his “Natural Method”, composed of exercises belonging to the 10 fundamental groups: walking running jumping quadrupedal movement climbing equilibrium (balancing) throwing lifting defending swimming Raymond Belle (1939-1999) closely followed the teachings of Georges Hébert ’s “méthode naturelle”, learning how best to overcome obstacles fluidly in a natural environment, to become a renowned firefighter of extraordinary athleticism and ability, dedicating his life to physical well being: ...

31 August 2012 Â· 2 min Â· 342 words

📜 Être fort pour être utile

Être fort pour être utile ( Being strong to be useful ) Georges Hébert

31 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 14 words

🔗 Wattpad – Discover a World of Unlimited Stories

Wattpad – Discover a World of Unlimited Stories Wattpad is the world’s largest community for discovering and sharing stories on the web and across every mobile device. It’s a new form of collaborative entertainment that connects readers and writers through storytelling and creative fiction! Wattpad is the only place offering a mobile, social, eReading experience. (…) Readers On Wattpad users can build and curate lists of stories ranging from contemporary mystery and suspense thrillers to romance or science fiction and poetry. ...

31 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 122 words

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(via H-SAMA blog: Paleo Diet Basics em portuguĂŞs )

30 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 9 words

📜 Free is only a tactic, not a business model

Free is only a tactic, not a business model. Free: a Tactic, not a Business Model | Tech News and Analysis

30 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 21 words

🔗 Redeye VC: The Penny Gap

Redeye VC: The Penny Gap … my primary point was to state that many people (mistakenly) believe that getting a consumer to go from “free” to $1/month is just as difficult as getting someone to go from $1 to $2/month. I think that there is a huge burden to getting a consumer to pay anything — and entrepreneurs tend to underestimate the level of effort.

30 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 65 words

🔗 Sabores Paleo

Sabores Paleo O Sabores Paleo é um sítio de partilha de receitas Paleo exclusivamente em Português. Este sítio tem um objectivo: disponibilizar uma plataforma para partilha de receitas Paleo, escritas exclusivamente em Português, qualquer que seja a sua variação (Europeu, Brasileiro, etc.). See also cozinha de caverna .

30 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 48 words

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(via Download all Icons for Windows 8 (Metro Style) ) The idea of this blog is: you order icons you want, we draw them for free (normally we do it for large businesses for $160 apiece). Q. What’s the small print? A. We do only three icons a day . No work on weekends. What icons do we choose? The ones our community voted for.

29 August 2012 Â· 1 min Â· 65 words