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June 25, 2008
Libraries seem to be catching onto the fact that Flickr has become the de facto site for photo sharing on the web. It's certainly not the only photo sharing site, but if your goal is to reach a large audience...
October 6, 2007
Yesterday, I clicked on the profile link of someone who left a comment on one of my photos on Flickr. After arriving at his photos, I was presented with a warning that the photos may not be safe for my...
September 5, 2007
I've decided to put together a series of posts on how to blog. As of now, I plan on kicking this off with posts looking at the technical decisions one has to make in order to be a successful blogger....
August 13, 2007
In recent months, I've switched over to using Flickr for image hosting for Technology Evangelist rather than hosting the images on the TE server. This has some advantages which I'l outline below, but also may have a disadvantage worth considering....
August 9, 2007
Flickr has finally gotten around to improving their web based photo uploader. The previous one was so bad, I would download the client based uploader to friend's computers in order to upload more than 2-3 photos. You had to click,...
June 25, 2007
I explained the other day how you can claim your Twitter account on Technorati, giving you an easy way to track who's linking to your Tweets. It turns out the same thing can be done with your Flickr account, allowing...
May 23, 2007
You probably won't encounter this error very often as a Flickr user: the dreaded 414. This is the kind of error you have to earn through hard work. How does one create this? By generating incredibly long URIs after uploading...
March 6, 2007
Email is a powerful business tool, but unfortunately ends up being used for many tasks that are better handled using other applications. Below is a list of ways email is abused: 1. Non-time sensitive information: Email's strength is in sending...
January 28, 2007
Flickr offers a wide variety of organizational tools to help users make sense of their photo portfolios. One option is Sets, which allows you to group photos and set permissions for that group of photos. Creating sets for events, such...
January 14, 2007
Here is a quick look at the ten most popular photos we published from the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show according to our Flickr stats. The photos link to hi-res versions hosted at Flickr and the titles link to stories we...
January 6, 2007
Ben was ready to roll on January 1st with his technology predictions for 2007. Me? I needed a few days to figure things out. But this leaves me with only 360 days for things to come true. We'll have to...
December 29, 2006
One of the things I really like about Flickr is the slick in blog integrating they've created. With only two clicks, I can go from seeing a photo I liked on Flickr to publishing it as a new blog post....
December 25, 2006
After a few days with the relatives, I've had a chance to reset my tech-centric self with a good dose of real-world tech use. There were no conversations about RSS, the intricacies of Google's search algorithm, blog platforms, Web 2.0...
August 29, 2006
Flickr has added a drag and drop mapping feature to their popular photo sharing site, demonstrated below. Flickr's Organizr console - previously used primarily for batch editing photos - has a new mapping feature using Yahoo Maps. Yahoo is the...
August 25, 2006
Jeff Utecht, a teacher and blogger at The Thinking Stick put together a video tutorial on how to use Flickr, then published it to YouTube: It provides step by step instructions on how to use Flickr, followed by tips on...
July 8, 2006
Flickr is an online photo site where users can upload, store, and categorize their photos using tags and groups. Photos can be shared within the Flickr community based on tags allowing users to find similar photos with just a click.
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