[...] Metal: the focus on end times and Apocalyptic violence, the intense moral outrage, the polarized, almost Manichean world view, the sense of awe and respect for ritualized group behaviour, imagery of damnation, focus on the individual as a flawed moral actor, even the disregard for a material world seen as hopelessly corrupt.
Greg Downey – Death metal, religion and the socialization of emotion
Best Practices for Writing Interface Text
Moving help inside the interface has many advantages, and there are plenty of best practices for style and format. But the biggest shift in perspective [...] is to stop differentiating between the interface and the help content.
BBC – Dimensions
Dimensions takes important places, events and things, and overlays them onto a map of where you are.
Bookshelf Porn
A collection of all the best bookshelf photos for people who *heart* bookshelves.
Case Study: Implementing a SharePoint 2010 Intranet
Leveraging Enterprise edition features as well as Office Communication Server; the solution delivers a unified platform for content management and collaboration while also paving the way for significant business process improvements.
[S]ocial media bullshitters have no knowledge of social theory or methodology. Trust a person who provides no easy answer, who carefully selects their research method, and who understands complex concepts.
Sam Ladner – Detecting Social Media Bullshit: A Sociologist’s View