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The latest DIY list from Workbook Project contains some cool new links to check out including Friendfeed, Indiegogo, Plugoo and Sprout Builder. Sound like gobbledygook? This is Web2.0 baby. It’ll become a second language soon. Check it out!

For those of you who want to read more about this year’s SXSW Film Festival: SXSW have a ton of coverage on their website including all the film trailers and some interviews from Studio SX. Podcasts from both film and interactive are being added and are definitely worth a listen. In-depth coverage from the dedicated team at indieWIRE. Matt Dentler’s blog – he is of course the Producer of the SXSW Film Festival so he know’s a thing or two…

Photoshop Express is a new free online photo editing application from Adobe. Of course it doesn’t give you all the tools of the desk-based application but it’s free and it looks pretty nifty. Webware has a review here. I was a bit alarmed to hear about their terms so be careful if you make any of your photos public: Adobe does not claim ownership of Your Content. However, with respect to Your Content that you submit or make available for…

Here’s Johnny is about Johnny Hicklenton’s battle against Multiple Sclerosis but it is also about art and life and the human spirit. Refreshingly for those of us allergic to the sugar-coating of reality, that human spirit is often angry, bitter and sarcastic. “It’s like someone from the street pushing you into a dungeon. . . It was like being punched. . . you’re psychically winded and you never get over the wind.” Johnny is an artist who inks the Judge…

Jemima Kiss has some good coverage of the Interactive conference on The Guardian PDA blog including coverage of the Zuckerberg keynote, the buzz around Seesmic, craft and technology (check out the Heartbeat Hoodie), the importance of gaming according to closing keynote speaker Jane McGonigal, and the following pithy summary from Dan Taylor: “Wi-Fi, Queue, MacBook, Shiner Bock, Twitter, Walking, Ribs, Lacygate.”

Nerdcore Rising is about dorky hip-hop artists, a bunch of computer geeks who play World of Warcraft and revel in being total nerds. MC Frontalot is the godfather of Nercore and proud of it. His songs have names like “Yellow Lasers” and “Hassle: The Dorkening” and include priceless lines like “I just had some coffee and I am ready to rap, quickly and accurately.” The film follows Frontalot and his band on a tour across the US, ending at the…

Here are the photos from our Shooting People Open Screen event: Your Short on the Slab, held as part of the Bird’s Eye View Festival at the ICA in London earlier this month. We invited our illustrious panelists to give (warts’n’all) feedback to a host of filmmakers who had bravely pitched up to screen their short in front of the unforgiving ICA Saturday night crowd. It was a really fun night with a great turn-out and some fantastic advice from…

Here’s Henry VIII at the Living With The Tudors party at SXSW. I couldn’t tell you what he is going on about though! Strings? Puppets? The ontology of existence?