Random posts and thoughts from Nick Grant. Nick Grant is a Project Manager at iMarc.net.Tumblr (3.0; @nickgrant)http://nickgrant.com/<a href="http://graphicdesigndegrees.org/70-awesome-open-source-tools-for-graphic-designers/">70 Awesome Open Source Tools for Graphic Designers</a>http://nickgrant.com/post/426841681http://nickgrant.com/post/426841681Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:35:16 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky0j9uTvYi1qak0zqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oh just getting some gas at this place.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/395645014http://nickgrant.com/post/395645014Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:10:06 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxw6lv4cIX1qak0zqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Wow and then there’s this sticker.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/390995578http://nickgrant.com/post/390995578Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:46:06 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxhmm9QUpU1qak0zqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chop your own wood and heat yourself twice.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/376579723http://nickgrant.com/post/376579723Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:08:09 -0500<a href="http://suicidemachine.org/">Social Networking Suicide Machine</a>: <p>Perfect application for getting rid of all your social media accounts.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/369091375http://nickgrant.com/post/369091375Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:47:22 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3BP5ax1qs5o&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3BP5ax1qs5o&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>iPhone app/attachment for accepting credit cards - so cool (if real).</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/367214938http://nickgrant.com/post/367214938Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:59:52 -0500<a href="http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/01/29/better-user-experience-using-storytelling-part-one/">Better UX experience with storytelling </a>: <p>Came across this article this morning. Interesting breakdown on what makes for a better user experience.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/363231887http://nickgrant.com/post/363231887Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:26:20 -0500<object width="400" height="292"><param name="movie" value="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="bgColor" value="#ffffff" /><param name="flashvars" value="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/DavidBlaine_2009P-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/DavidBlaine-2009P.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=741&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=david_blaine_how_i_held_my_breath_for_17_min;year=2009;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=medicine_without_borders;theme=to_boldly_go;event=TEDMED+2009;&preAdTag=tconf.ted/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;" /><embed src="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" pluginspace="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="400" height="292" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/DavidBlaine_2009P-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/DavidBlaine-2009P.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=741&introDuration=16500&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=2000&adKeys=talk=david_blaine_how_i_held_my_breath_for_17_min;year=2009;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=medicine_without_borders;theme=to_boldly_go;event=TEDMED+2009;"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>David Blaine: How I held my breath for 17 min</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/346468985http://nickgrant.com/post/346468985Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:42:45 -0500<a href="http://radiotuna.com/">Radio Tuna</a>: <p>Thousands of free internet radio stations without having to download anything.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/344652809http://nickgrant.com/post/344652809Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:19:00 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwil5hqOBL1qak0zqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Holy Crap - My Business Partners are AMAZING!!!</p> <p>Thank you for my 10 year anniversary present.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/343199053http://nickgrant.com/post/343199053Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:00:00 -0500<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="400" height="338" id="viddler"><param name="movie" value="http://www.viddler.com/player/e2d3a47e/" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashvars" value="fake=1" /><embed src="http://www.viddler.com/player/e2d3a47e/" width="400" height="338" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="fake=1" name="viddler"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Gary Vaynerchuk on Customer Expectations</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/343043879http://nickgrant.com/post/343043879Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:49:00 -0500<a href="http://brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2010/01/19/apple-tablet-the-video-previews/">Apple tablet: The video previews</a>: <p>Apple’s newest product will be unveiled Wednesday, Jan. 27, in San Francisco.</p>http://nickgrant.com/post/342963977http://nickgrant.com/post/342963977Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:32:00 -0500