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Archive for March 2008

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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

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

Buena Vista Park, iPhone camera.

A Few Hot Pixish Assignments

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. […]