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Campaign Trails: Best and Worst Christmas Ads
See who’s been naughty and nice leading up to the the holidays in this video from Tim Nudd of AdWeek.

The 50 Best Websites of 2011
Time Magazine’s annual round up of the best websites.

30 Freakiest Ads of 2011
Get your freak on with AdFreak’s video list of bizarre ads from the year and see if their crazy worked.

Print’s Best New iPad Apps of 2011
Ad Age’s list of the most impressive publication apps highlights the increasing trend of interactivity required in print media’s digital expansion.

Ads That Entertain: YouTube’s Top Spots of 2011
Kids using The Force, Meme-interupting Aniston and playing baskball with The Bull are only a few of Ad Age’s collection of Top YouTube ad spots.

10 Biggest Mobile Tech Stories of 2011
CNN recollects the top stories that defined our new mobile age.

Tech Winners & Losers of 2011
Mashable details the highs and lows of for the tech industry from Apple and Amazon’s continued success to Netflix’s price hike woes and rebranding debacle.

Art of Menu Best of 2011
The newest division of Under Consideration picks the best of their already stellar collection of menus

15 Most Iconic Images of 2011
These pictures worth a 1,000 words captures the events and emotions that highlighted our year.

Top 20 iPhone and iPad Games of 2011
Have some fun and check out the top iOS games for your iPhone and iPad.

Review of the Year 2011
It’s Nice That Magazine takes a look back at all things that caught their eye and creatively pushed boundaries.

The Morrison Agency is looking for high-energy Office Administrator/Receptionist. This position is an important support function for the agency since you will be instrumental in helping to keep things humming day-to-day.

Responsibilities include:

• Office management duties
• Office supply ordering
• Coordination of service personnel
• Reception and phone back-up
• Administrative support for agency president and brand teams
• Meeting and event planning for agency functions

The key attributes required for this position include:

• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Reliability
• Attention to detail
• Responsiveness
• Outgoing and fun spirit coupled with the maturity to handle sensitive issues
• Proactive and effective communicator
• Willingness and ability to take on a wide variety of tasks from the simple to the sophisticated

According to worldwide StatCounter statistics, Google’s Chrome Browser has just slipped above Firefox to become the 2nd most used internet browser. Despite being the youngest browser in the game, Chrome quickly became a favorite among web and design professionals. It’s fast, it’s light, it gets out of your way. And now it’s #2 in the world. Not bad for a 3 year old.

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We were on a roll for a bit there, but it seems the recent workload has made us less than consistent when it comes to writing up our almost weekly “friday links” posts. Let’s get back on track, shall we?

• This week congress started hearing the case for two new bills: PROTECT-IP and SOPA (Stop Online Privacy Act). While these bills seem well-intentioned, they’re incredibly dangerous. Get up to speed on what they mean to you with this great video.
• In celebration of it’s 85th birthday, the Macy’s Day Parade is getting something of a technology update as it intends to go mobile this year.
• Mark Zuckerberg tells employees that a Facebook IPO is coming, causing them all to go absolutely nuts.
• The future of online advertising is here!

Steve Jobs must be celebrating beyond the grave. After the next release, Adobe will no longer develop Flash for mobile browsing beyond bug fixing and limited on-going support. This doesn’t mean Flash is entirely gone, but  it does signal the beginning of the end of Flash as a relevant platform for web use.

Mobile usage increases daily and is expected to surpass desktop internet usage by 2014. Android OS devices, which are known for supporting Flash, are starting to overtake Apple’s iPhone in number of units sold. Why would Adobe decided to stop supporting Flash now?

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