Archive for the ‘internet’ Category
Monday, April 17th, 2006
Andrea Hendrickson, the fabulous artiste extraordinaire has just launced her website for your viewing pleasure! (You may recall I gave you a sneak preview of her work the other month) You can view some of her illustrations and paintings, find out about her performances (including those with the Well-Enough Folk Band) and more! Keep checking out the site [...]
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Thursday, April 13th, 2006
"What elements characterize interesting, good or successful conversations in different media?" Nathan Shedroff It often amazes me that even though I know that though conversations are the backbone of … well most things really, and certainly good conversation can act as a positive catalyst…there is still much to be learned about them! And certainly a [...]
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Wednesday, April 5th, 2006
Well the rumous had some truth in them, Google appears to be taking on Microsoft, with quite a neat package, aptly named, Google Pack: "essentials to make your PC just work". They are certainly starting to move towards offering an intergrated software solution! Currently in beta, I am interested in watching the up-take, the up-date, and the back-lash! [...]
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Saturday, April 1st, 2006
In the list of "what will they think of next?" this was not in line with my thoughts however seems quite a good idea! after all, who hasn’t googled their latest date/boyfriend/crush…? Yes folks, google has gone into online dating "When you think about it, love is just another search problem." Happy playing… (PS make sure you consider [...]
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Thursday, March 30th, 2006
Museum of Modern Betas is too good not to plug! What is it? A site full of the latest offerings online that are in beta (ie pre-release, release) testing mode phase… So you can get in there and play with the latest!
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Friday, March 10th, 2006
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while – next time you want to get rid of some books, consider freeing them! For quite a while now, Book Crossing has been transforming the world into a library with no fines and no due back date (though sadly, no guarantees for re-borrowing once you’ve freed [...]
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2006
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure… Move over Craigslist, next time you need furniture in NY check out Garbage Scout. An awesome execution – combining the love for the chase, the ever amazing googlemaps and the word "FREE" Happy hunting for your treasure! – thanks to Inhabitat for the tip (pun intended)
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2005
Disclaimer: the word summarised as "b.s" appears on this page. Sensitive eyes go buy goggles. Some morning fun: Ever get annoyed with Buzz words/phrases? Or Don’t want to take yourself too seriously for the work you do as a consultant/marketer/business person? This is for you: The Web Economy Bullshit Generator. Simply put in a phrase [...]
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Friday, December 16th, 2005
I have been resisting my blog post on wikipedia "the free encyclopedia" for some time, and I am going to keep resisting it: except to say the whole concept exites and scares me: – the former being I love the free access to knowledge and information and I love reference tools and research without having to [...]
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Thursday, December 15th, 2005
My friend popped this in an email to me this morning: "For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three." It made me smile. I do love technology but I am weary of it as a magic bullet. There is nothing, at least not yet, [...]
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