Friday Links 74

1. Why developers are turning to API services | Application Development – InfoWorld
2. https://habitrpg.com/
3. 10 Limits to Human Perception … and How They Shape Your World
4. the_coding_love();
5. 5 Things That Really Smart People Do | Inc. 5000
6. Excel Blog – Public preview of project codename “GeoFlow” for Excel delivers 3D data visualization and storytelling
7. The 5 Whys – YouTube
8. Intro to Rx – Key Types
9. The Difference Between UX and UI: Subtleties Explained in Cereal | Design.org
10. One Div Zero: A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
11. Are You Making This Mistake at the End of Your Meetings? | LinkedIn
12. Download Microsoft Office 2010 Filter Packs from Official Microsoft Download Center
13. Twitter Engineering: Twitter’s New Search Architecture
14. Using Asynchronous Methods in ASP.NET MVC 4 : The Official Microsoft ASP.NET Site
15. Learn Git Branching
16. Why the Lean Start-Up Changes Everything – Harvard Business Review
17. Most data isn’t “big,” and businesses are wasting money pretending it is – Quartz
18. jQuery Code Snippets for Visual Studio 2010 – Home
19. Features | About SoapUI
20. 5 Things Founders Don’t Talk About – Forbes
21. Design Principles | Android Developers
22. Lunascape – simple easy to use multi-featured web browser
23. Should my database calls be Asynchronous? – RickAndMSFT on Azure & MVC – Site Home – MSDN Blogs