For the first time in months I finally reached inbox zero on my person email, rss feed and work email. Not to mention all our Basecamp milestones are up to date. It feels great start a week fresh to be able to focus. Hope you can start your week on a similar foot. Enjoy the links this week, I know I did.

• HTML5 Video Player (opens new window)
• VMware tackles task management with Strides (opens new window)
• Videos of my Pseudo Elements Talk (opens new window)
• Testing on mobile devices without the hardware (opens new window)
• Design Convergence in Higher Ed Websites (opens new window)
• Deborah's Weekly Links: August 29, 2011 (opens new window)
• Optimizing HTML email for mobile using progressive disclosure (opens new window)
• A 3-month user-centered web redesign at Loyola University Maryland #highered (opens new window)
• Learning the lingo: Understanding the language of analytics (opens new window)
• Back to School with University Relations (opens new window)
• Common Sense and Plain Language Take Your Visitors Where They Want to Go
• Interview with MIT’s Usability and Accessibility Team (opens new window)
• Windows Developer Preview: The Third IE10 Platform Preview (opens new window)
• Twitter’s mobile web app delivers performance (opens new window)
• Improving the Login Form Experience (opens new window)
• Interface Design is Copywriting (opens new window)
• Evolution of the Web (opens new window)
• Setting up a new machine for Ruby development (opens new window)
• Mapping the population of the dead (opens new window)
• You Are Not So Smart – The Official Movie Trailer (for the book) (opens new window)
• Classroom seating habits (opens new window)
• The three secrets of business analytics (no rocket science here) (opens new window)
• Girl Scout cookie pie chart (opens new window)
• TED: Misha Glenny: Hire the hackers! - Misha Glenny (2011) (opens new window)
• Ethan Marcotte: The Boston Globe (opens new window)
• Target.com Redesign (opens new window)
• Design Observations in the Wild
• Cross-Browser Testing Tool - BrowserStack (opens new window)
• What Makes Someone Leave A Website? The Infographic (opens new window)
• Internet Explorer for Mac the Easy Way: Run IE 7, IE8, & IE9 Free in a Virtual Machine (opens new window)
• Keyboard Heatmap | Realtime heatmap visualization of text character distribution (opens new window)
• Setting up a new machine for Ruby development - (37signals) (opens new window)
• Getting around Chicago in 30 minutes or less (opens new window)