Weekly community roundup

Over the last week (er, two weeks, whoops…) there’s been a good bit of interesting blog posts and articles out there in the Hamilton community. I think my favourite article this week was Orbital’s blog post relating “human psychological capacity numbers” such as the number of choices and the number of relationships one can meaningfully maintain to products and businesses. Check out all the articles below:

*Error: Data Stream Corrupti-0001010101#4ea314 Incoming Transmission* – Snakehead Games (@SnakeheadGames)
Free Captains, this is the Splinter of Chord. Expected action patterns indicate that I am to introduce myself to you and tell you what I do…

Experience Hamilton – Part 1 – Design – Factor[e] (@Factor_e)
Recently the city of Hamilton saw the re-opening of the Lister Block, a landmark building in the city’s urban core…

Four Myths that Cause Businesses to Miss Out – Talk Sustainability (@REfficient)
Since I started REfficient, I have been amazed at how people’s perceptions and assumptions cause them to miss out on some great opportunities to drive cost reduction and even cashflow generation…

key|haus – ThinkHaus (@ThinkHausOrg)
Laser cut thinkhaus keychains! I put all my keychain know-how into designing them…

Magic Numbers – Orbital Talks (@GetOrbital)
Last night I watched Barry Schwartz’s TED Talk and found myself fascinated by his theory that having too much choice can lead to a paralysis of decision making…

Our Fave Industry Sites, Blogs and Twitter Feeds – Carbonated Inc (@CarbonatedInc)
At Carbonated Interactive, we enjoy feeding our creativity by keeping up with popular industry reads that have a little something special to offer…

Our Server Has Arrived! – My Life as an Edu-Pirate (@HeidiSiwak)
The three students above hold a special place in my evolution as a teacher. They introduced me to Minecraft…

The Heat is On – Innovation Factory (@StephShuster)
There’s no doubt about it – clear skies, sunny days, and blooming flowers all point to one thing: summer is coming, and soon…

Weever Apps Wins “Best Mobile Application” at the CMS Expo! – Weever Apps (@WeeverApps)
Exciting times! Weever Apps attended this year’s CMS Expo in Evanston, IL (USA) and had the pleasure of accepting “Best Mobile Application for Joomla!” during the fantastic four-day event…

Wordcamp Seattle 2012 – Brave New Code (@BraveNewCode)
Seattle is a west coast gem – and not just a northwest coast gem, mind you. A world class destination with exceptional culinary shops and restaurants, a vibrant and iconic music scene and, this past weekend, location of not-to-be-missed WordCamp Seattle 2012…