Here’s our team’s round-up of the most useful links, resources and industry news we’ve bookmarked this week – April 13th – 19th (2009).
Creative & Technical Development
- The Inside Scoop On Design by Open Forum
- Differentiating Your Design by UX Matters
- The Evolution Of Door Usability by UX Booth
- Reviving The Lost Art Of Direct Response Copywriting by ClickZ Experts
- Konigi’s Wiki Updated by Konigi
- Review: YouTube’s New Premium Shows Design by NewTeeVee
- PSD Browser Templates by Junglejar
Promotion & Distribution
- Domino’s: How One Video Can Ruin A Brand by ReadWriteWeb
- Everyone Dreams Of A Digital Download Service by NewTeeVee
- My Mythical Online Rental Service For Movies by Slate
- YouTube Freshens Up Adds, Sony Will Soon Charge For Some Content by NewTeeVee
Business & Monetisation
- Validated Learning About Customers by Eric Ries
- Great Article On Fan-Funding by CinemaTech
- Broadband Video Ads Looking Better For Broadcasters by VideoNuze
- Google Says YouTube Won’t Lose 500m This Year, I Say Prove It by Dan Rayburn
- On YouTube’s Transit Costs by Telecom Ramblings
- In These Economic Times, More Video Vendors Relying On The Channel by Dan Rayburn
- Revver Non-Payments Have Video Makers Crying Foul by Streamingmedia.com
Technology & Infrastructure
- McKinsey Doesn’t Get The Cloud by Rightscale Blog
- More Half-Truths Of The Cloud by GigaOM
- Akamai Seeks Standardisation Of Video Players by Beet.TV
- The Future Of Firefox by ReadWriteWeb
Tips & Tutorials
- Video Tutorial: Setting Up WordPress For Filmmakers by Junglejar
Miscellaneous
- The Ideas Project Website by Nokia