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Amazon.co.uk: Amazon.co.uk Trade-In Store
Amazon will now pay you for your old video games. Good move.
Split Postage
A nifty idea to help you people save on postage by clubbing together to make a single Amazon purchase.
Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS)
You can now store (and scale) MySQL databases with Amazon. Handy.
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Uranium Ore
"I purchased this product 4.47 Billion Years ago and when I opened it today, it was half empty."
Amazon® AWS HMAC signed request using PHP
Since Amazon decided to require signed requests for its API, I'm going to have to use this code to keep Huffduffer and The Session working. Grrrr... cool APIs don't change.
Amazon.com: The Manga Guide to Databases: Mana Takahashi, Shoko Azuma, Trend-pro Ltd.: Books
Now *this* is how you explain technical concepts.
Amazon.com MP3 Downloads: Free Indie Sampler Bonanza
Indie compilations for you to download for free.
moomazon
Here's a nifty little mashup from Simon: create Moo cards with book details from Amazon.
Amazon Web Services Developer Connection : Problems with XSLT and large ...
If anybody out there has some experience with the Amazon Associates Web Service API and XSLT, I could do with some help.
The Future of Reading (A Play in Six Acts) [dive into mark]
A superb skewering of Kindle and just about any other attempt to make book distribution digital that involves ludicrously restrictive terms of service (or worse, DRM).
Amazon: A Quick Tour of Our New Remodel
Amazon is AB testing their next design iteration. Bye, bye tabs (yay!), hello fly-out menus (boo!).
BBC NEWS | Technology | Fossett sought via Google Earth
There's something very Gibsonesque about this real world mashup of Google Maps and Amazon's Mechanical Turk.
Amazon.com: Heavy Metal Fun Time Activity Book: Books: Aye Jay,Andrew W. K.
Somebody needs to buy this book for Eric Meyer.
Amazon.com: Amazon FPS, Amazon Flexible Payment Service: Amazon Web Services
PayPal has a new competitor. Amazon is now offering a payment services to developers.
Amazon.co.uk: Penetrating Wagner's "Ring": Books: John L. DiGaetani
It's very childish of me, but I got a kick out of the reviews here.
Design View : Andy Rutledge - Amazon.com Redux
Andy Rutledge proposes a new design for Amazon, saying "Many of these issues can be fixed and/or addressed by adopting a fixed layout." What a load of bollocks. Try doing a liquid layout right.
From Web page to Web platform
CNET's News.com explains why web services are so cool.
Amaztype
This Flash app demonstrates a cool use of the Amazon API.