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Design Thinking
Sometimes we are so consumed with the 'brilliant idea' factor, that are eyes and minds don't think of the obvious, the user experience or the common good of the products and services we design. Even though most of us are graphic and web designers, I find this (older) TED video by Paul Bennett, Creat ...
What is Google Social Search?
Google Social Search is an experimental feature that helps you find relevant public web content from people in your social circle, when you're signed in to your Google Account.
With Social Search, you'll be able to more easily find relevant public content from your social circle, such as the foll ...
5 Reasons To Smile When You Get A Negative Blog Comment
Most of what I write about on this blog comes directly from personal experience. When I look back at my posts, they read almost like an online diary. This particular post really hits home in that way.
When I first started writing for BitRebels, I admit I was very fearful of negative comments on ...
Real Racing GTI for the iPhone and iPod Touch
More and more brands are creating applications to engage their consumers. There will be 6 winners, 6 cars in 6 weeks. Play and get the chance to win. Pretty simple. Vokswagens created Real Racing GTI for the iPhone™ and iPod Touch® as a hands-on celebration of the passion and fun that can be se ...
Photoshop | Everything Manga
It has taken over the world in more than just lines on a paper. It's now viewable in every consumable media outlet and it looks as it won't stop spreading it's style anytime soon. We see this inspiring style in Comics, Movies, Music and Ads. There's even people now trying to look like this cult draw ...
Hardcover Books augmented with iPhone? Is this Possible?
Want to curl up with a good book on your iPhone? Well how about that book's companion iPhone app then, or maybe an enhanced iPhone edition of the story itself, complete with audio, video and text all for the price of a hardcover? Welcome to the new world order of books where iPhones are reinventing ...
Measure Social Media | ROI
You always see the word ROI or Return on Investment on articles, and on twitter. You always read about measuring your involvement or for some business measuring social media investments for their respective brands. Now for social media, ROI stands for Return on Influence. Is measuring social medi ...
Photoshop | How to Create Light Effects
Right now there's is a trend emerging where you are supposed to have light swirls incorporated into your images and you designs. This can be quite daunting if you don't know how to create them. There are several techniques on how to create these very eye catching elements in your pictures. But, as a ...
20 Ways to Stimulate Your Own Creativity
What distinguishes a creative person from one who isn’t? Aren’t we all creative on some level? I believe the answer to this question is yes; however, there are definitely some people that have an easier time staying in a creative and inspired mindset than others.
According to Mark McGuinness, “ ...
A Tetris Video Game Made of Humans
If there is one thing I’ve learned from writing here at BitRebels, it’s that artistic expression comes wrapped up in all kinds of creative packages. I am blown away each week by the art, talent and inspiration that we all share together, readers and writers, on this blog.
This post is no excepti ...
Top 10 Halloween Costumes for 2009
In just a couple of days it's already Halloween! Have you decided on which costume to wear? Are you tired of the same boring stuff you use every year? Well, found a video created by Threadbanger to give you some suggestions and fill you in on the years biggest costumes. Do you want to dress up ...
The Force Is Strong With This One!
It's not everyday that someone stops you dead in your tracks and opens your eyes to what has always been there. Often thought as a crazy or part of some cult that initiates their members with Kool Aid and brainwashing (by the way, people who follow me on Twitter, meetings are on Tuesdays and make su ...
The Awesomeness of Root Beer
This is a follow-up to a follow-up. You dedicated Bit Rebels readers will know where this is going. Move Over Pepsi, Coke is on BitRebels & Awesome Peps Commercials are a couple of great articles written by my fellow rebels. Well, I have root beer on the mind and I hate to tell you ladies but t ...
The Most Popular Tweets on the Web
If you have been on Twitter for quiet some time now you must already know what RT or Re Tweeted means. Simply put 'ReTweeting' is a simple way of re-stating information that has been shared (tweeted) by another user on twitter. It is a way of giving credit to the original source of the information ...
Jay Leno’s Sweet New Ride
Its good to be Jay Leno. Along with his recent success in a new prime-time weekday comedy spot (The Jay Leno Show), Mr. Leno now has a sweet new high-tech supercar that runs on turbine-powered bio-diesel and is said to have the ability to top 245 MPH.
Not only does Jay own one of the original nin ...