vineri, 24 august 2012

Damn Cool Pics

Damn Cool Pics


The Business Marketers’ Guide to Instagram [Infographic]

Posted: 24 Aug 2012 12:41 PM PDT

Instagram is on the bullet train for total photo-marketing domination, and with its user base expanding faster than the universe, it provides a cornucopia of opportunity for B2B marketing. Its simplicity allows for a wide variety of applications and it is quickly becoming an essential element to any successful visual content marketing strategy.

In this infographic Marketo explore the budding social photo-sharing site turned marketing platform and how it can give your company an edge in generating leads and promoting your brand.

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Landing Video in HD [video]

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 07:45 PM PDT



This is a full-resolution version of the NASA Curiosity rover descent to Mars, taken by the MARDI descent imager. As of August 20, all but a dozen 1600x1200 frames have been uploaded from the rover, and those missing were interpolated using thumbnail data. The result was applied a heavy noise reduction, color balance, and sharpening for best visibility.


Trains in India

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 05:26 PM PDT

Riding a train in India is very extreme.



































































































"The Historic, First-Ever Kids' State Dinner Edition!"

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Your Daily Snapshot for
Friday, August 24, 2012

 

"The Historic, First-Ever Kids' State Dinner Edition!"

Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, The White House held an historic, first-ever Kids' State Dinner; hosted Americorps, School Improvement Grantees, and Presidential Innovation Fellows.

The President held a news conference and spoke with regional reporters about the need for Congress to agree on a balanced deficit reduction plan, and the First Lady made a major veterans hiring announcement in Jacksonville, Florida.

Watch West Wing Week, your inside guide to the White House.

Watch West Wing Week, your inside guide to the White House.

In Case You Missed It

Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog:

We the Coders: Open-Sourcing We the People, the White House's Online Petitions System
The source code for We the People, the online petitions system for the public to connect with the White House, is now available online.

White House Office Hours: #InnovateGov
Yesterday, after welcoming the inaugural class of Presidential Innovation Fellows to the White House, US CTO Todd Park and White House Director of Digital Strategy Macon Phillips answered your questions on Twitter.

International Traveler Spending On Pace For a Record Setting Year
The increase of travel and tourism spending by international visitors is helping to boost the U.S. economy.

Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

4:00 PM: The Vice President and Dr. Biden attend a campaign event

6:00 PM: The President departs from the White House en route Camp David

6:15 PM: The Vice President and Dr. Biden attend a campaign event

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