Archive for March 2008

links for 2008-03-04

In Links on 4 March 2008 with Comments Off

Better Assignment Listings in Pixish
James, the Pixish designer, on the new stuff in Pixish tonight. I love watching the assignments turn into a real marketplace.
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The Joy of Tech: Monetize This!
Priceless. (Sorry for the pun.)
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A used car scam I once almost fell for
Good on Matt for sharing this story. Craig’s List is […]

See Ya’ll in Austin

In Conferences, Crowdsourcing, Event, SXSW on 3 March 2008 with 1 comment

Just a note that I’ll be speaking this Saturday 8 March at South by Southwest Interactive. Here’s the deets:
The Weird Turn Pro: Crowdsourcing For Creatives
The internet and web technologies have torn down a lot of walls. But for every new, empowering opportunity, there’s some slimeball trying to make a quick buck off “harnessing user-generated content.” […]

Bug Can Be Difficult to Photograph

In Photos on 2 March 2008 with Comments Off

Buena Vista Park, iPhone camera.

A Few Hot Pixish Assignments

In Pixish on 1 March 2008 with 1 comment

This post also appears in Pixish News.
Pixish has been out for three weeks now, and we’re thrilled to see all the creative assignments happening. Here are a few favorites:

Now’s your last chance to win passes to SXSW Interactive 2009 and a year of Flickr Pro in the The SXSW Gallery Show: My Big Idea assignment. […]