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ChangeTheMargins.com is a small campaign for small change that collectively could have a big impact. The idea is to get people, manufacturers and even software companies to change the margins on the printed page. Seems pretty simple right?! We all forgo the generous standard 1.5 inch margin for a more economical .75 inch margin (i would say lets go to .6!).
Recently Ron pointed my attention to Scientific Web Design: 23 Actionable Lessons From Eye-Tracking Studies . Interestingly, someone from virtual hosting emailed us about the study as well. I found 6, 10, 19, 20 of particular interest, especially for sites that are already built. These items are largely related to content strategy.
Last week Aaron blogged about how a movie ticket purcahse landed on his Facebook MiniFeed . (Aaron commented on that post with an update , but I thought it warranted a bit more attention).
Dries wrote on his blog recently that the Software Freedom Law Center will assist the Drupal Project on various licensing issues.
On Tuesday night I got a tip that Bryght would have some big news on Wednesday morning. That big news? Rain City Studios acquired Bryght :
In September we launched JustCauseIt.com (beta) a social networking website that acts as a companion to a forthcoming print magazine. When the folks at JUSTCAUSE came to us with their idea and told me their mission is (as they put it on the website):
Last week Packt Publishing announced Drupal as the winner of the OVerall Best Open Source CMS. From the announcement:
I had a recent mishap involving a cup of tea and a keyboard. So i had to buy a new one. Thus began a bit of an odyssey then ended at the SaturdayHouse in SoDo with a big box and this video:
This weekend I had the pleasure of a visit from everyon’es favorite roving gnome, Noel Hidalgo (NoNeck) from LuckOfSeven.com who has ben traveling for a bit over 120 days so far on his opensource journey around the world. You can help support Noel’s travels and an travails as he collects video for his documentary and book.
Last week, CivicActions launched a new website, SolveClimate.com . The site tracks solutions to climate change. Not little stuff like changing light bulbs, but the big solutions that will have immediate and measurable impact on the pollution causing climate change: green building codes, carbon caps, increased fuel economy. The premise of the project is that American’s are really all in this together.