December 24, 2009 from abduzeedo's blog
Abduzeedo Anniversary Giveaway Winners

A week and more than 1.5 thousand emails later, we have the winners of our 3rd Anniversary Giveaway. But first I would like to thank you all for the great support and also thank our sponsors for providing such amazing prizes.
Now, without further ado, let's find out who the lucky winners are!
3 Smashingmagazine books http://www.smashingmagazine.com/
The Smashing Book is a printed book about best practices in modern Web design. The book shares technical tips and best practices on coding, usability and optimization and explores how to create successful user interfaces and apply marketing principles to increase conversion rates. It also shows how to get the most out of typography, color and branding so that you end up with intuitive and effective Web designs. And lastly, you will also get a peek behind the curtains of Smashing Magazine.
For more information about Smashingmagazine visit http://www.smashingmagazine.com/
Winners:
- Diego Machuca
- gwilkes
- Cristiano Valim
3 James White Posters - http://blog.signalnoise.com
James White has been drawing since the age of 4, scribbling down his favorite characters such as Superman, Batman, the Dukes of Hazzard, etc. Being from a military family, he made 3 big moves through childhood but never strayed from his colored-pencils.
Today, James creates personal posters and art prints for sale on his website, Signalnoise.com, while working with select clients looking to add new creative to their campaigns. He has worked with such clients as Toyota, Armada Skis, VH1 Latin America and MTV, and has been featured internationally in Computer Arts andAdvanced Photoshop magazines.
For more information about James White visit: http://blog.signalnoise.com
Winners:
- OktayOe
- nereski
- Igor Matos
3 Billings Copies - http://www.billingsapp.com/
Billings is an excellent example of a highly usable localized application, designed specifically for Mac OS X and small business users. Billings is designed to manage time-tracking and expenses for small business users and produce gorgeous invoices. Billings is built on Cocoa, and integrates with Mail, Google Maps, and iCal. It supports F-Script for invoice design, produces cross-platform PDF invoices using Quartz, and leverages the Address Book framework. Billings is localized in English, French, German, Japanese and Dutch. A companion iPhone app is on the way.
For more information about Billings visit: http://www.billingsapp.com/
Winners:
- thepeachdesign
- crixandstuff
- Kyle S Lambert
3 Copies of Pixelmator - http://www.pixelmator.com/
Pixelmator, the beautifully designed, easy-to-use, fast and powerful image editor for Mac OS X has everything you need to create, edit and enhance your images.
For more information about Pixelmator visit http://www.pixelmator.com/
Winners:
- tomkoff
- rseoane
- Max Wozniak
3 Premium Accounts at ConceptFeedback - http://www.conceptfeedback.com/
Designed specifically for small and medium business marketers, graphic designers, and web developers, Concept Feedback provides a simple tool to get quality feedback on marketing concepts
For more information about ConceptFeedback visit: http://www.conceptfeedback.com/
Winners:
- indigo
- andrewthong
- George Preoteasa
2 International Year of Astronomy 2009 Posters - http://www.astronomy2009.org/
"I initially designed these as self-promotional works but word gets around and last week I received an email from the IYA 09 that they thought the posters were great and would like to use them for their promotional work - this was awesome and I of course said yes." Simon Page
For more information about the International Year of Astronomy visit http://www.astronomy2009.org/ and to see the posters check out this post.

Winner:
- tiago.design
- Jefferson da Silva
3 Abduzeedo t-shirts - http://abdutees.bigcartel.com/
"Goddess of Abduction" is the first tee for the Abductees Limited Edition Series designed by Draco. The shirt is printed on American Appeal color black, if you have any doubt about your size please check Guys Size Chart and Girls Size Chart
Winners:
- Ondaweb
- Josh Hemsley
- Vilson Martins Filho
1 PSD to XHTML Conversion by shopHTML
ShopHTML is a team of XHTML/CSS specialists that have provided conversion services and expertise in XHTML/CSS, Wordpress, and Joomla for the past 5 years. The services guarantee (or full refund is issued) w3C validated code for XHTML 1.0 strict and CSS validation which is tested across Internet Explorer 6/7/8, Firefox 2/3, Safari 3/4, and Opera 9. — and they do all of this in a 24 hour turnaround time without compromising quality.
For more information about shopHTML visit http://shophtml.com
Winner: Carl Topham (Designer023)
1 Apple Macbook - http://www.apple.com/macbook/ *
2.26GHz : 250GB, 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR3 memory, 250GB hard drive1, 8x double-layer SuperDrive, NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics, Built-in 7-hour battery2, Polycarbonate unibody enclosure
Winner: jehuty.be
We here at Abduzeedo wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, and we hope to share and abduct lots of inspiration in 2010! Thank you guys again for an amazing 2009!
*The winner of the Macbook will be responsible for the taxes and other legal fees. The product will be sent from the US.
We will be contacting the winners next week on December 28th.




















