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Way back in 2008 we were battling away with a custom install of FFmpeg on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

We are really perdantic about video encoding so we had a long list of requirements.

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Creative & Technical Development

• The State Of User Experience by Adaptive Path Blog
• Videos: Continuous Customer Experience Improvement by UX Week 2009
• The Fun Theory by The Fun Theory
• Usability, User Experience & Dramaturgy by 90 Percent Of Everything
• How To Understand Your Users With Personas by Think Vitamin
• The Scoop On Content Strategy by UX Matters
• A Problem-Solver’s Guide To Copycatting by Fast Company
• Outside In by Fast Thinking
• Eyetracking: Is It Worth It? by UX Matters

Read more about Our Bookmarks: Oct 19 – Oct 25, 2009 »

Creative & Technical Development

• Spammers, Evildoers & Opportunists by Derek Powazek
• Importance Doesn’t Always Equal Effort by Pathfinder Development Blog
• Idea 2009: Seductive Interactions by Stephen P. Anderson
• UCD: The Who, What, Why & How Of A Feature by Pathfinder Development Blog
• Distributing Content Through Social Networks & RSS by Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox
• How To Understand Your Users With Personas by Think Vitamin
• Handling User Errors With Care by UX Booth
• Achieving Adoption Of A Disruptive Product by 90 Percent Of Everything

Read more about Our Bookmarks: Oct 12 – Oct 18, 2009 »

Creative & Technical Development

• Times Scales In UX by Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox
• Process, Not Portfolio by UX Matters
• Understanding Your Audience Online by ClickZ Experts
• At Your Service by Fast Thinking
• Inside User Research At YouTube by Putting People First
• Can UX Be Agile? by UX Matters
• Dates In Interaction Design by Syntagm Resources
• Notable: Closing The Feedback Loop For Web Designers by ReadWriteWeb

Read more about Our Bookmarks: Oct 5 – Oct 11, 2009 »

We are using Codepress for the administrator application within our custom CMS. Codepress is a web-based source code editor with syntax highlighting written in JavaScript that colors text in real time while it’s being typed in the browser.

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Creative & Technical Development

• Prototyping Experiences by Jared Spool
• If You Build It, Will They Come? by Digital Media Buzz
• It’s Brand New, But Make It Sound Familiar by NY Times
• Understanding Day Rates Used By The Service Industries by Red Evolution
• Web Page Analyser by Website Optimisation
• 69 Tools To Improve Your Website by Bryan Eisenberg

Read more about Our Bookmarks: Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2009 »