Links for 07-27-2012

• Presentation Zen: Tips on how to be more creative by John Cleese
• Podcast – London OpenStack Meetup | The Cloud Evangelist - Daniel Berrange's talk from the London OpenStack meetup via @EMEACloudGuy
• Shapeshift Your Horizon | Maps and the City
• Fritinancy: Bad Sports - I must say that I hadn't really looked at the Olympic logo. It is quite horrible.
• The 8 Worst Fonts In The World | Co.Design: business + innovation + design - Can't really agree with a lot of the least favorites list. Some of it (e.g. Souvenir) reads more like a used to be trendy and we got tired of it.
• Business travelers ditch the BlackBerry - The Business Journals - "It's time to admit the painfully obvious: At least from the business traveler's perspective, the BlackBerry is history. It is swiftly going the way of paper airplane tickets, fax machines, dual-time watches, world-band radios and dozens of other tools and tricks that once seemed an integral part life on the road."
• Amazon opens up about its cloud security practices, joins CSA registry | Security - InfoWorld
• Three Key Cloud Questions for ISVs | Ferris f(x) - Three Key Cloud Questions for ISVs via @mikeferris
• Are LXC containers enough? | Matt on Cloud - Are LXC containers enough? via @matthicksj
• State Street Private Cloud Geared to Make Money, CIO Says - The CIO Report - WSJ - Focus seems to be on centralized and standardized IT. (Doesn't give a lot more detail on what makes it "cloudy."