{"id":493,"date":"2007-09-05T08:26:21","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T06:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/05\/links-for-2007-09-05\/"},"modified":"2007-09-05T08:26:21","modified_gmt":"2007-09-05T06:26:21","slug":"links-for-2007-09-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/05\/links-for-2007-09-05\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2007-09-05"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dopplr.com\/index.php\/2007\/09\/04\/dopplr-receives-funding-from-premier-international-team-varsavsky-ito-hoffman-and-klein-invest-in-online-social-travel-service\/\">Dopplr Blog \u00bb Dopplr Receives Funding from Premier International Team: Varsavsky, Ito, Hoffman and Klein invest in online social-travel service<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;Dopplr is like the iPod of social networks.&#8221; \u2013 Now that&#8217;s a great sound-bite. Congrats to the Dopplr team for getting funded.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/Dopplr\">Dopplr<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/travel\">travel<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/social\">social<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/socialnetworking\">socialnetworking<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/socialsoftware\">socialsoftware<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/funding\">funding<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderlandblog.com\/wonderland\/2007\/09\/habbowood.html\">Wonderland: Habbowood<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Habbo has paid close attention to machinima I guess. They have a tool with which you can make your own movies in game and are now running a contest.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/machinima\">machinima<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/Habbo\">Habbo<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/virtualworlds\">virtualworlds<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/MMOGs\">MMOGs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/multiplayer\">multiplayer<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/massive\">massive<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/movies\">movies<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamiewieck.com\/dontplaywithyourfood.htm\">Jamie Wieck \/ Portfolio \/ (Don&#8217;t) Play With Your Food<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">I love these cute playful plates that encourage adults and children alike to have some fun with their food. Via Pixelsumo.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/JamieWieck\">JamieWieck<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/plates\">plates<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/food\">food<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/eating\">eating<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/design\">design<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/via:pixelsumo\">via:pixelsumo<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/iterationgames.com\/\">iteration games &#8211; main GAMES page<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">These abstract shooters make me want to own a PC again. Can&#8217;t wait to get my MacBook and try these.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/shooters\">shooters<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/abstract\">abstract<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/PC\">PC<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/googlereader.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/doing-shuffle.html\">Official Google Reader Blog: Doing the Shuffle<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Have been using Reader for quite a while but somehow never found this great little bookmarklet that lets you skip through new items in their original form right in your browser. Have set this to command-1 in Camino and am loving it. Via James.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/via:jamesbox\">via:jamesbox<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/bookmarklets\">bookmarklets<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/GoogleReader\">GoogleReader<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/RSS\">RSS<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/feeds\">feeds<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/2007\/09\/twitter_blocks_3d_data_visualization.html\">twitter blocks 3D visualization &#8211; data visualization &amp; visual design &#8211; information aesthetics<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">There&#8217;s a lot of discussion going on about Twitter Blocks. I don&#8217;t think interfaces have to be functionalist and utilitarian. Having a playful way of exploring data like Twitter&#8217;s (which is quite frivolous in and of itself) makes sense to me.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/Twitter\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/TwitterBlocks\">TwitterBlocks<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/visualizations\">visualizations<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/data\">data<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/interfaces\">interfaces<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/discussions\">discussions<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/StamenDesign\">StamenDesign<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesetwatch.com\/2007\/09\/warren_spectors_seven_game_pit.php\">GameSetWatch &#8211; Warren Spector&#8217;s Seven Game Pitch Questions<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">&#8220;There are some things we\u2019re just not good at and shouldn\u2019t even attempt. A love story, for example!&#8221; GSW blogs Warren Spector&#8217;s questions to judge a game idea. Good stuff, but surprising he dismisses a whole genre as a bad idea!<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gaming\">gaming<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gamedesign\">gamedesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/questions\">questions<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/lists\">lists<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/WarrenSpector\">WarrenSpector<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/ideas\">ideas<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.designersnotebook.com\/Design_Resources\/No_Twinkie_Database\/no_twinkie_database.htm\">Ernest W. Adams &#8211; The No Twinkie Database!<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">All the Bad Game Designer \u2013 No Twinkie! columns by Ernest W. Adams in one place, indexed on topic. Great resource for anti-patterns in game design.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gamedesign\">gamedesign<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/gaming\">gaming<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/play\">play<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/patterns\">patterns<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/twinkie\">twinkie<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/mistakes\">mistakes<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/practices\">practices<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n    <li>\n        <div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mirror1.cgdc3.fizzlebot.com\/?gameID=19\">Karma \u2013 Casual Gameplay Design Competition #3<\/a><\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-extended\">Interesting little casual Flash game that uses the concept of karma as its inspiration. Deceptively tricky to complete.<\/div>\n        <div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/games\">games<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/casual\">casual<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/karma\">karma<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/kaeru\/Flash\">Flash<\/a>)<\/div>\n    <\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dopplr Blog \u00bb Dopplr Receives Funding from Premier International Team: Varsavsky, Ito, Hoffman and Klein invest in online social-travel service &#8220;Dopplr is like the iPod of social networks.&#8221; \u2013 Now that&#8217;s a great sound-bite. Congrats to the Dopplr team for getting funded. (tags: Dopplr travel social socialnetworking socialsoftware funding) Wonderland: Habbowood Habbo has paid close &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/05\/links-for-2007-09-05\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">links for 2007-09-05<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[431],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}