Contributed by Ross McDowall, Julian Moffatt, and Wil Alambre over the course of July 31st…

• Manitoba Hydro Doubles Furnace Rebate

• The Employable Web Designer

  Andy Rutledge has a terrific article about what you, as someone looking for a job in web design, should aspire to in order to make yourself employable.

• The Mona Leia by Jim Hance

• Yahoo gives Delicious more speed, fewer punctuation marks

  Yahoo has revamped Delicious, saying the site for storing, describing, and sharing Web site bookmarks is faster, easier to use, and has better search abilities.

• I\’ll Give You $50 for a Worse Brand Name Than Knol

  Fun read if you like a good snark and love/hate the web 2.0 habit of making your URLs / brands use less letters than the actual word contains. In some cases those missing letter brands are of 2 words mashed together. Fun.

• No Strike for Bus Drivers

• Garfield Minus Garfield to become a book

Contributed by Wil Alambre, Ross McDowall, and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 30th…

• Designer cases for your external HD

  Man, these would look cool sitting nesxt to my laptop. Shame their two hundred and fifty bucks each.

• Folklorama Kick Off

• Up - Pixar teaser trailer
  

  Up, Disney/Pixar's next animation movie, teaser trailer, show at san diego comic con 2008. coming out May 2009 director: Pete Doctor, music composer: Michael Giacchino The hero of the film is a 78-year-old man named Carl Fredricksen, who walks around hunched over with a tripod cane. When he was a

• Millenium Library Closed

• Google's Mobile tools

  Particularly useful is the SMS service where you can shoot google a quick text like - area code 204 - and get back accurate information immediately.

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 29th…

• A List Apart, Survey 2008

  If you are in web design, development or programming, take the survey.

• Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince Teaser Trailer
  

  Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince Teaser Trailer

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Ross McDowall over the course of July 28th…

• W.
  

  Dub-yah teaser trailer

• Cuil

  New search engine by ex-Google developers that presents search results in a kinda-magazine format.

• Star Trek Online

  Offical site for Cryptic Studios massively multiplayer online game!

• Ai-Kon 2008 Impressions

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Ross McDowall over the course of July 27th…

• E3 2008: Dead Space Trailer from EA
  

  A trailer from EA for Dead Space. Warning!

• The Process
  

  What if there were no stop signs... and a major corporation was charged with inventing one?

• Habanera
  

  Bork Bork Bork Meep Meep Meep La la La LAH!!

• Terminator 4 Salvation TRAILER 2009 HD
  

  Terminator Salvation TRAILER 2009 In the highly anticipated new installment of The Terminator film franchise, set in post-apocalyptic 2018, Christian Bale stars as John Connor, the man fated to lead the human resistance against Skynet and its army of Terminators. But the future Connor was raised to believe in is altered in part by the appearance of Marcus Wright (Sam Worthington), a stranger whose last memory is of being on death row. Connor must decide whether Marcus has been sent from the future, or rescued from the past. As Skynet prepares its final onslaught,

• Art School Made Me Do This

• ZombieHarmony

  One of the Best Free Dating Sites for Zombies.

Contributed by Wil Alambre, Ross McDowall, and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 25th…

• Ode To Joy
  

  Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meep Meeeeeeeeeep Meep-Meep

• Bus Lane Camera Live

• Where the Great Old Ones Are

  A great piece on DeviantArt mixing Cthulhu mythos with Where The Wild Things Are.

• Simple organic shapes in Photoshop

  Veerle with another nice walkthrough for Photoshop. I need to buy her a case of something for all of these.

Contributed by Wil Alambre, Julian Moffatt, and Ross McDowall over the course of July 24th…

• Winnipeg Transit Ready to Strike

  The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) have voted to reject the city

• Web Analytics 2.0 | Clicky

• Silverback

  The gang at ClearLeft has launched Silverback, which is a software program that allows you to turn your MAC into a portable usability testing lab. Pretty awesome stuff.

• Creating a Contact Form in CakePHP 1.2

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 23rd…

• mini-itx

• Virtuoso Pack for Guitar Hero III

  Three song pack by Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, and Buckethead is coming to Guitar Hero III. Surfing With The Alien? Do want!

• Roads of Azeroth

  In the upcoming expansion, engineers will be able to create motorcycles as mounts!

• Physical Theories as Women

• Lucky to be a Programmer

  For those of you who roll your eyes when I mention what I do, this is a wonderful essay about why we Lizards do the things we do.

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 22nd…

• Steampunk Skeleton

  From ThinqueGeek Mercantile. Another cool shirt I might have to get!

• Crooked Little Vein

  Warren Ellis crazy little novel is available today in paperback. If you haven't read it yet, you should.

• Kirkman Made Partner at Image

  Robert Kirman, creator of The Walking Dead and Invincible, has offically been made a corporate partner of Image Comics. Congrats!

• A Ringtone Tragedy

  Or ringtone awesomeness, depending on your point of view, brought to you by Merlin Mann from You Look Nice Today.Enjoy!

• Babys First Internet

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 21st…

• Rogers latest ISP with DNS redirects

  Rogers is redirecting failed DNS lookups to branded search pages, complete with sponsered links, paid for ads, and Rogers content.

• Facebook launches new design

  The long in development facelift to the Profile page will gradually become available to all users, starting today.

• West End Games for Sale

  Publisher for the original editions of the Paranoia and Star Wars RPGs is on the block.

• Pocket Enigma

  A little cipher machine with a single wheel that rotates on the CD mount in a compact disk case. It works on exactly the same principles as the real Enigma machine used by the German armed forces during WW II.

• Wanted, Kool-Aid Man

  Haha, man thats clever :)

• jQuery Sparklines

  Nice little plugin for jQuery. This will find a home in Catalyst v4 for certain! :)

• FILE Magazine - untitled

  Wow. Gorgeous photo. It is both happy and sad at the same time.

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 18th…

• Watchmen teaser trailer

  Available at Apple.com Trailers. And if you've read the book, you are going to be amazed!

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Ross McDowall over the course of July 17th…

• The Art of Gesture in Tourist Italy

  Taking a picture of you holding up the Tower of Pisa is a classic tourist thing. But someone instead purposely went around taking pictures of people purposely at the wrong angle. Makes for an odd set of silly images :)

• Whatever-A-Cinno T-Shirt!

  Kory, why do you not own this shirt yet? :)

• Parking Fines Double

• Wrath of the Lich King goes beta

Contributed by Ross McDowall and Wil Alambre over the course of July 16th…

• Twitter snags Summize

• Twitter snags Summize

• Unit PNG Fix

  A great png fix for ie6

• Happy Trinity Day

  On this day in 1945, the first atomic bomb is tested successfully at the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range in a remote section of desert near Los Alamos, New Mexico.

• Achtung!

  Activision finally shows us Wolfenstein, the sequel to RTCW. Coming for the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC!

• Grawlix

• Grawlix

Contributed by Julian Moffatt over the course of July 15th…

• Search for Music Using Your Voice by Singing or Humming

  Wow. This is seriously awesome ... and there is an iPhone app (which I might want someday ...)

• Why Time How Much You Work?

  Trizle has a nice little exercise for some of our time management challenged friends out there. Enjoy the read and enjoy getting more done everyday!

• Project Cassandra

  Facebook's Open Source Alternative to Google BigTable

Contributed by Ross McDowall, Wil Alambre, and Julian Moffatt over the course of July 14th…

• Xbox 360 gets avatar system, new dashboard

• LEGO Batman: New Site + Trailer

• Rock Band 2 track list

  80 on-disc song list for the upcoming video game. With ACDC. At last.

• Stanley Cup on Display This Afternoon

• An Open Letter to US Airways

  Andrew Pile articulately provides a summary of his recent experience on a flight to Nantucket.

Contributed by over the course of July 13th…

• The Eco Zoo

Contributed by Ross McDowall over the course of July 11th…

• Weekend Deal: Penny Arcade Adventures: Ep. One 50% off

  This weekend only, pick up the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade.

• Weekend Deal: Penny Arcade Adventures: Ep. One 50% off

  This weekend only, pick up the first installment in the RPG-Adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade.

• FirePHP

  Firebug Extension for AJAX Development

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 10th…

• App Store is Live

  Here it is: the much-anticipated Apple Application store for iPhone and iPod Touch is now live via iTunes 7.7

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 9th…

• Octo-pied Building

  Inflatable tentacles from a building in France make for a great sight!

• Lego Punctuation

  Yahtzee reviews the new Lego Indiana Jones video game.

Contributed by Wil Alambre and Ross McDowall over the course of July 8th…

• Algorithm Ink

  Making Art with Javascript

• Inbox Victory

  DO you tackle your email all day and make little to o progress? Take a photo of you and your inbox if you ever manage to clear it out!

• Unexpectedly Quit

  Every time an Adobe application misbehaves I upload the error message.

• 15 cents per message

  Telus and Bell plan to charge 15 cents per received text message. What, did they hear about Rogers screwing over their customers and felt left out?

• The Bubble calendar

• Cornerstone vs. Versions

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 7th…

• The Nietzsche Family Circus

  Pairing a randomized Family Circus cartoon with a randomized Friedrich Nietzsche quote.

• Worlds Most Worthless Money

  Like in Zimbabwe, where their ten million dollar note is worth less that four dollars US.

• Sloppy - Simulate any web connection speed

  Add this to your toolbox - the slow proxy for dial-up modem speed simulation (slow down)

Contributed by over the course of July 4th…

• Rupert Murdoch fumes as Facebook overtakes MySpace

  provoking an angry outburst from the man who paid $580m for MySpace only three years ago.

Contributed by Ross McDowall and Wil Alambre over the course of July 3rd…

• The color of money

• The Goon Coming to the Big Screen?

  The Eric Powell comic creation has been optioned by David Fincher and animation house Blur Studios!

• Mandalorian Dance
  

  Go, Boba Fett, go!

• PHP statistics for June 2008

• Flickr Architecture

• Mega Man 9

  The new Mega Man game will not ONLY be downloadable content, but it's going to be an 8 BIT GAME!

• 37signals says no IE6!

  Phasing out support for IE 6 across all 37signals products on August 15, 2008

Contributed by Wil Alambre over the course of July 2nd…

• DIY d12 Handbag (of Holding)

  How to make a handbagin the shape of a D12 die :P

Contributed by Ross McDowall over the course of July 1st…

• PS3 Firmware 2.40 is now live