Weekly Links

• 30+ Websites to Visit When You're Laid Off

  Ahahaha. Well, I just got laid off, and I'll start going through this list after I get home later ^^

• The 32 Totally Essential (and Free) Apps for Every New PC

  A few apps that I've used on one occasion or another. Not really a good collection, but the reviews are worth checking out.

• Top 13 Funny Software Development Quotes « Paul Tiseo’s Livin’ La Vida CIO

  “Nine people can’t make a baby in a month.” ~Very funny, yet frighteningly true.

• Hivelogic - The Enkoder Form

  Hate spam, but need to publicly post your email? Here's an ingenious solution: Encode it! ^^

• How To: Jump to a New Career with a Killer Resume and Plan

  A bad reason to switch careers: You want to meet new people. (Try going to a bar, or Club Med. What you really want is to get a life. Pick up a hobby.) Lol ^^

• 100 Free and Useful Open Courseware Classes for Web Workers - Learn-gasm

  Hell of a lot of tutorials ~____~ This is one of the best things in the web - the abundance of how-tos and simple tutorials.

• Word List: Definitions of Color Words

  Obscure color terms are fun! Isabelline heliotrope ibis solferino! Ahahahaha

• Programming Sucks! Or At Least, It Ought To

  A catchy title and an insightful essay about whether a programmer should *enjoy* writing code.

• 20 tips for better conference speaking ~ Authentic Boredom

  I'll be a techer in 3 months. Maybe this can help me.. ^^

• 50 Free High-Quality Icon Sets | Graphics | Smashing Magazine

  More designer resources! Non-generic iconsets.. I especially like the e-commerce Icons ^^

• Crap, I missed it! - Home

  I'll try this service.. looks harmless enough (take a look a their privacy statememt) I just hope it delivers.. "I'll never miss another great Book/Movie/Concert huh?"

• Team Fortress Fan Girls by ~T03nemesis on deviantART

  Team Fortress rox! ^^ Team Fortress + Anime Chix rox moar! :P :P

• Install software virtually and protect your computer using Altiris software virtualization

  I didn't really get the specifics, but If you're looking for a Virtual Machine, this is one alternative.

• Public Static - Tradeoffs Of Web 2.0

  Insightful, tongue in cheek essay about the status of the internet right now

• OpenDNS - Secure, free, public DNS server

  How do your compare DNS speeds? Altough this OpenDNS site has a lot of features, it *may* have its fair share of overhead..

• Speed up boot times using Bootvis

  What I really love in Linux Systems is the amazing boot time. Maybe this tool can help me achive that in windows..

• Nice skill video

  WHAT THE F)(*@#@^&$()* TETRIS SKILLZZZ! UBER FAST + INVI MODE!? Watch the whole vid, and prepare to be utterly amazed...

• LuaForge: LuaInterface: Project Info

  Lua Scripting meets dotNet!? Sign me up!

• GameDev.net - An Introduction to Lua

  Lua Scripting Engine is becoming the scripting language of choice for games.. I wonder why..? *clue: google Love Game Engine*

• from bz » Blog Archive » Using Python and CSPs to Solve Sudoku

  Constraint Satisfaction Problems (or CSPs) are problems that involve a set of variables that can each take on some number of values...

• Tutorial9 - The Best Tutorials & Resources. Free.

  Moar Photoshopness! Design + Inspiration + Tutorials = Profit!

• 40+ Useful & Handy Web Designer’s Web Services & Tools

  From this selection of sites, I've used Lovely Charts and It's great. I trust that all the other services and tools are just as easy to use and as powerful. ^^

• I was driven mad by the Chinese education system.

  Goodness. What a story.. makes me glad I'm not born in China..

• YouTube - WPF applications

  A lot of WPF Programs for your viewing pleasure! Inspire youselves~! :P

• A Computer Repair Utility Kit You Can Run From a Thumb Drive

  A collection of 57 hand picked tools to help you diagnose and repair your Windows machine.
  

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.