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April 30, 2006
Attention expecting parents! First thing: Congratulations to you. Best of luck through the final weeks or days. Now, if it's not too much of a bother, could you please avoid sending us gigantic emails with attached photos once your beautiful child is born?
script.aculo.us - web 2.0 javascript "script.aculo.us provides you with easy-to-use, compatible and, ultimately, totally cool JavaScript libraries to make your web sites and web applications fly, Web 2.0 style." (tags: ajax Programming javascript webdesign) Save The Internet. Why? And...
April 29, 2006
Google's recently launched Calendar application was pretty impressive at launch, but seems to keep getting better every day. One of the recent additions I've taken a liking to is the SMS add feature that allows users to add new events to their calendar by texting them to GVENT from a mobile device.
will myspace: gapingvoid A recent Technology Evangelist post inspired a sketch by cartoonist and blog consultant, Hugh Macleod. (tags: gapingvoid hughmacleod cartoon) Google's GData, MySQL, and the Future of on-line Databases (by Jeremy Zawodny) "The benefit is that you'd...
April 28, 2006
Michael Arrington reported on Techcrunch today the launch of Yahoo's new Local Featured Listing platform that allows businesses to purchase advertising on relevant yellow pages-like category pages for a flat monthly fee varying by category.
Why AdCenter Will Fly: Traffick On MSN's new PPC program: "The product is cool. It's good. The demographic targeting options and dayparting capability have conference attendees paying rapt attention, more so than you usually see with new product rollouts....
April 27, 2006
I just received an email from Classmates.com announcing that their message boards are now free. Why would they do that? Could it be a reaction to MySpace quickly becoming the #1 site on the Internet for class networking?
F-Shaped Pattern For Reading Web Content (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) Where do your visitors eyeballs go when they look at your site? Do they see what you consider the most important content? (tags: usability eyetracking webdesign jakobnielsen useit) gapingvoid: 98052...
April 26, 2006
One very convenient recent enhancement to the Google Toolbar is the addition of autocomplete to the search box. So, when you start typing "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" you only need to get the first eight letters correct to find what you're looking for:
Texas Community College Bans MySpace.com - Yahoo! News "Del Mar College students now have to use computers outside the school's system if they want to visit the popular Web site MySpace.com. The community college has blocked the site in...
April 25, 2006
Daily Kos: We Need You to Save the Internet! SBC CEO Edward Whiteacre: "The Internet can't be free in that sense, because we and the cable companies have made an investment and for a Google or Yahoo! (YHOO) or...
Let's face it: Even the best columnists at the New York Times bat somewhere around the Mendoza Line when it comes to delivering newsworthy or thought provoking columns. It's simply impossible to write something remarkable in every column.
April 24, 2006
You know how annoying it is when people email you links that are broken because they're too long? It isn't really your friend's fault. The problem lays with the webmaster of the site your friend is trying to tell you about. Wouldn't it be great if you could prevent that from happening when people send links from your blog to their friends? It turns out that it's a fairly simple thing to do.
Google Calendar SMS Tricks - TelegramSam You can now add events to your Google Calendar using SMS. Nice trick. (tags: google calendar googlecalendar sms tricks tips) Who Matters Most in the Food Chain: Joga Who influences decisions within corporations?...
April 23, 2006
The National Association of Broadcasters convention officially kicks off Monday and the press releases have already started flowing. For those not in the know, the big, big media guns are not shown at CES, nay, they are shown at NAB.
MyDD :: Net Neutrality: Gunowners, Moveon, Instapundit, and Vint Cerf Unite for SaveTheInternet.com Short video explaining what network neutrality is and why it's important. (tags: internet networkneutrality mydd) Earth Day Footprint Quiz Find out how large a footprint your...
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