Needmore Designs ~ Needmore Notes ~ Paper Milk Has Arrived!
Raymond Brigleb writes “We’ve just launched a simple e-commerce website for Paper Milk. Recently founded by artist Trish Grantham and Greg Klaus (owner of Greg’s), Paper Milk’s studio is located upstairs from our own studio here in the OMCC.”
eHub: Clearspace
Just a brief mention that Jive Software’s […]
AboutUs establishes Twitter and del.icio.us accounts
Curt Hopkins writes “Follow our updates on Twitter if you’re interested in finding out what’s new with AboutUs and what’s going on in the wiki world. We’ll reciprocate. We’re aggregating information on the company and on the theory and practice of wikis on our del.icio.us social bookmarking account. You can […]
Editor: I grew up near a town that was the big city for a fairly rural state. It was the home to many traditional high-tech companies. It had great skiing nearby. And it had a river running right through the middle of it.
Thing is, it wasn’t Portland. It was Boise, Idaho.
And, I had […]
It’s Friday, so why don’t we take a little trip through the Gig board? Here are some of the recent posts:
Unix Rockstar at CD baby
“Small department specializing in digital distribution for independent musicians seeks one laid-back, self-motivated geek to join our growing content delivery team.”
Experienced graphics designer / web developer at GoLife Mobile
“GoLife Mobile is […]
COLOURlovers.com brings fame to Lake Oswego man
Steve Woodward writes “This is a story about Darius the Great, the ancient Persian king, and his namesake: Darius Monsef IV, a prodigal son who returned home to Portland as a world citizen and the toast of the Internet universe.”
Video: Amazon Kindle Unboxing and First Impressions
Take a moment to […]
Vancouver’s Aaron Hockley is fed up.
I’m going to take a bit of a stand. Effective immediately, I will no longer comment on tech blogs that don’t support OpenID for comment authentication.
And I, for one, really respect his taking this stance. I think it’s these small, self-admittedly “mostly insignificant” kinds of actions that make things […]
Between the combination of slightly slow news days and slightly overwhelming client commitments, Silicon Florist has been a tad quiet, lately.
Too quiet.
To help break the silence ever so briefly, I give you FlipFor.Us, the unabashedly confident—”the sweetest virtual coin toss on the internets”—service from Keizer, Oregon based Elliot Swan.
According to Swan:
Decisions can be difficult, and […]
AboutUs: The Business we’ve chosen
Curt Hopkins writes “Sometimes it’s a little hard to see how this philosophical egalitarianism is going to benefit you, the user. So I wanted to help them articulate the answer to an important question, one that lay in plain site, but had not perhaps been sharpened like it could. What does […]
Our favorite Corvallis-based recommender solution, MyStrands, is now know as, simply, Strands. And the change carries with it a whole new look and feel.
Why the name change?
The word “strands” has a particular meaning for us: it represents the sequences of digital events that connect our lives. Strands’ mission is to help people discover new things. […]
Looking for more news on what’s happening on the Portland scene? Who isn’t?
Luckily Portland Octopus—now with a brand new look and feel—is hoping to help.
No, not that Portland Octopus.
Unlike the more well-known octopus that tends to hang atop Greek restaurants, this Portland Octopus serves as a group blog focused on Portland cultural happenings:
We absolutely love […]
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