http://frozencanvas.com/thaw Design, The Web & Technology Sat, 01 Aug 2009 02:54:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few months ago I accidentally deleted my Google Calendar while trying to sync it to Microsoft outlook. Serves me right for trying to make that work. So after that naturally I sent out a rant on twitter. Shortly after that @beparadigm sent me a reply suggesting I just forget ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/introducing-a-new-to-do-list-app-your-memory/ Facebook basically started out as a way for some college friends to stay in touch, but has been opened up to the world and is one of the largest social mediums in the business. So how much time during a school day do students spend on Facebook versus the school's ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/facebook-the-next-learning-management-system/ Collaboration between designers, developers and creatives of all types is a booming trend for finding new work. With all of the tools out there to connect and share, collaboration has become so simple. So what happens when a couple or many freelancers with overlapping skills are working for a client ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/freelancer-or-cutthroat-pirate/ The list of To-Do-List apps to choose from has blown up recently and there are many really good ones out there to choose from. So why would we need another one? Well how about trying something a little less uptight. Most apps out there once you put something on the ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/put-things-off-to-get-things-done/ It has spread like wildfire, and quickly became a trending topic on Twitter. Spymaster is a "spy" game that uses your Twitter following to become a powerful spy. The more followers you have that join the game the more power you have. The basics of the game are to perform ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/spymaster-a-social-game-for-the-twitter-universe/ This blog has been flat-lining for almost a year and a half. So it's time to breathe some life back into it. There will be plenty of tech, web and design topics to come in the near future, and I hope to post them fairly regularly. A new theme to ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/nurse-100ccs-of-adrenaline-stat/ About a month ago Johnny Chung Lee posted a video on YouTube that showed how he could interact with his computer using the Nintendo Wii remote to track his fingers. The infrared camera in the remote can track movements by adding a led array around the Wii ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/control-your-computer-with-your-fingers-and-the-nintendo-wii-remote/ Adobe is moving their applications online. It doesn't sound like the full applications will be online for about a decade, but they are working on a program called Photoshop Express for making basic edits to photos. You can find out more about Photoshop Express here. They ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/photoshop-online/ Well the X-Wing project launched the other day. That is about all though. It was a little disappointing. It did go boom, though, which is always fun! If they try again maybe they will consider building it out of some kind of lite metal. You ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/theyve-lost-r2/ A group of rocketeers have built a 21' long rocket powered X-Wing fighter. It will be powered by a set of four rockets attached to the wings. They even built the wings to move from the landing position to the attack "X" position. The ship is built ... http://frozencanvas.com/thaw/rocket-powered-star-wars-x-wing-fighter/