jamie riddell

Scribd, the popular document sharing service that’s recently made moves into the Ebook market, has just launched the latest version of iPaper, the site’s online document viewer. Scribd originally debuted iPaper in February 2008, after deciding that the existing Flash Paper viewer developed by Adobe didn’t perform well enough or offer enough features to keep up with the quickly growing service. - jamie riddell

NextGEN Gallery is a full integrated Image Gallery plugin for WordPress with a Flash slideshow option. Before I start writing the plugin I study all photo and picture plugins for WordPress, I figure out that some of them are really good and well designed, but I missed a simple and easy administration back end to handle multiple photos, galleries and albums. - jamie riddell

The last couple of months have been very interesting as far as new startups, projects and services go. We’ve seen Microsoft switch its search engine from Live to Bing, and Wolfram Alpha came to cater to the needs of geeks all over the planet; on the other hand, Twitter’s huge growth has slowed down considerably in June. Compete now displays traffic results for June; I’ve been waiting for these anxiously, as now we can finally paint some kind of picture about the success of these new online services. - jamie riddell

Social Gold powers virtual currency and payment solutions for some of the most popular online games on social network applications, including Lil’ Green Patch, Mafia Wars, and many more. - jamie riddell

This collection contains sets of illustrations from our books and which are under a CC license. In the coming weeks, we will be posting more illustrations from our books. Feel free to experiment with these images and create your own stories (or use it in whatever way you want). Leave us a link if you try your hand at creating something, so we can also see what you came up with. - jamie riddell

Brilliant animation about how Nasa research has infleunced the design and structure of modern commercial and military aviation - jamie riddell

task.fm is the worlds fastest productivity tool. create smart reminders right from your email, twitter or through the app - jamie riddell