Tools Resources for Building Large-Scale jQuery Applications Addy Osmani has compiled a large collection of resources for developers building large-scale JavaScript applications with jQuery. We've already mentioned JavaScriptMVC and how it can be used to break JavaScript applications into smaller, testable components in the past, but Osmani provides many more resources. Osmani recommends JavaScriptMVC but… Hack Klint Finley View comments
P2P The Most Popular BitTorrent Searches of 2010 Noting that both Google and Bing have released their year-end "top search" lists, TorrentFreak has released its "BitTorrent Zeitgeist 2010," its list of this year's most searched for words and phrases on a top BitTorrent index, KickassTorrents. It's not a complete picture of all torrents, of course, but KickassTorrents is one of the top 10 torrent… Audrey Watters View comments
Music Anonymous Twitter Account Named Music Critic of Year by Village Voice New York cultural periodical the Village Voice has named @discographies, an anonymous Twitter account that publishes 140-character reviews of the life work of musicians and bands, as its music critic of the year. Twitter spokesperson Matt Graves called it a "milestone"; whether he's serious or not, ("dead serious," he later said… Play Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
Tips SMB 2011 Resolutions: Fine-tune That Social Media Strategy This week on ReadWriteBiz, we're running down our list of recommended New Year's resolutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Today we talk about how to better allocate scarce resources to build a more effective social media strategy in 2001. Social media has exploded over the last few years and as 2010 comes to a close, you should now… John Paul Titlow View comments
Tips LivingSocial Co-Founder Explains the Importance of the Pivot As one of the leaders in the group-buying space, LivingSocial has had a great year, ending the year with $175 million in investment from Amazon earlier this month. But like many success stories, LivingSocial didn't suddenly spring up wholly formed. Indeed, the company has had to pivot several times before landing on their current form - and… Audrey Watters View comments