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Craft Brewing: Etsy Sales Jump 70 Percent in 2012 By Sarah Mitroff, wired.com Etsy, the site that brought craft shows online, had a banner year in 2012, with sales from its community of handmade and vintage goods sellers up more than 70 percent, the company said Monday. Though CEO Chad Dickerson has said he’s n……
The 11 Coolest Ideas In Biodesign By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com William Myers’ Bio Design explores the intersection of design and biology. View Photo Gallery We can already store Shakespeare’s sonnets in DNA. What if we could use trees as city lights, or turn pigeon poop into natural street… RT @PopSci: 11 crazy feats of bio-engineering,…
wsj.com As more urban and suburban homeowners take up backyard farming, items like chicken coops, beehives, gardening tools and pickling and canning supplies are getting more stylish and pricey. RT @WSJ: Can chicken feed, canning jars and garden hoses feel chic? Backyard farming is getting fancy: http://flip.it/6rP48 http://flip.it/I9xN0 Backyard Farming Gets Fancy Related articles Backyard…
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Startups: Tim O’Reilly’s Key to Creating the Next Big Thing Steven Levy, wired.com Entreprenuer, author and investor Tim O’Reilly has been seeing around corners for decades now. Here’s what he sees coming next. Steven Levy RT @BootsnAll: “Create more value than you capture.” http://flip.it/RvVYw http://flip.it/pgvMk Related articles 16 Things I Might Change If I Was…
Design Some Awesome Business Cards This Weekend Adam Dachis, lifehacker.com Whether business cards are irrelevant or not, they’re definitely a cool way to express yourself and easily provide your information. If you’re looking to make some cool cards, set aside a few hours this weekend and use these resources to help.Desi… Design Some Awesome Business…
Designing With Sensors: Creating An Adaptive System To Enhance UX Avi Itzkovitch, smashingmagazine.com In computer science, the term “adaptive system” refers to a process in which an interactive system adapts its behavior to individual users based on information acquired about its user(s), the context of use and its environment. Although adaptive… http://flip.it/lkFXD Related articles Creating…
Freebie: Gemicon Icon Set (600 PNG Icons + PSD Source) Smashing Editorial, smashingmagazine.com Today we are pleased to feature Gemicon, a set of over 600 original high-quality icons in resolutions of 16 × 16, 32 × 32 and 64 × 64 pixels. This set has been designed by Turqois and is being released to the…
Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates: How To Guarantee Your Income With Agile Billing Benjamin Jackson, smashingmagazine.com For most creative professionals, this story is a familiar one: A client reaches out to you. They need a name, or a logo, or a website, or an app. Actually, they need it all together, and they need it…
Data Visualization – The secret’s now out! theindustry.cc Ever wonder how the folks over at Datavisualization.ch created their utterly gorgeous graphics? I did. Fortunately, to give back to the community (something we love here at The Industry), the team has released their Selected Tools… RT @industry: Data Visualization – The secret’s now out! http://flip.it/IE0q7 by…
Microsoft Hires Young Designer Whose Rebranding Project Went Viral Stan Schroeder, mashable.com Remember Andrew Kim, the young design student who proposed an extensive rebranding of Microsoft’s many products and services? Well, Microsoft hired him.”I’ll be designing for Microsoft as of summer. I promise that I’ll make the my greatest work ev… http://flip.it/WdCed Related articles Microsoft…
By Susie Cagle, grist.org Organic gardens! Canning! Sewing clothes! All the chickens! The modern rise of homesteading (of the hipster variety) has gripped the nation’s urban centers. It’s been kind of like this: Self-sufficiency can’t be bad, though, righ… RT @grist: Gardening and sewing clothes aren’t just activities for hipsters http://flip.it/JnK5y http://flip.it/9OQAU Are trendy homesteaders…
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