This week I finished John Battelle's The Search, and it was everything I expected. He includes a nice background of the search industry, the particulars of Google's rise to the top, and thought provoking speculation about how search will continue to change our lives. You know what I felt after reading this book? Vindicated. Sometime
How do you know if an organization's blog has been successful? Or, to put it a better way, how do organizations set measures for success before they start blogging? The number of posts, amount of comments and site traffic are all measurable things, but I don't feel they get at business value. I'm interested in
Bloglines now tells me how many unread and read messages I have for each feed and for each category that I've set. It will also tell me, in the browser title, the same ratio for all my subscriptions. If I don't have read messages saved, it will spare me the extra number. Lovely -- now
"So, I don't remember everyone's name..." "My name is Thy." (pronounced tee) "I'm Amy." "Tammy." "..." "Okay. Did you guys plan that?" "Nope." "No." "Nuh-uh."
Definition: Person who pretends to listen to their iPod while actually listening to the conversations around him/her.
Tropical Storm Tammy formed just off Florida’s east coast Wednesday and was expected to bring heavy rain...Tammy, with winds of 40 mph...Tammy will spend so little time over water...Tammy will make landfall...It's strange to read your name over and over and know that it's not a person. At least there will be little destruction done
Spammers have cracked Blogger's comment filter. I've been swarmed with comments such as this all day: “We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.” - Herman Melville RSS is the way of
Why did the lead-in to a story about a solar purse have to be..."and now something for the ladies..." As a lady, I was more interested the previous story about Google's claim that its search index is three times larger than its closest competitor. That was interesting! Purses that light up so you can find
The Chicago Tribune is reporting on hurricane names today and mine came up:Each hurricane list has 21 names because the letters Q, U, X, Y and Z are omitted (tough to come up with X names). Six lists are used in rotation, so names reappear every seventh year.The rest of this year's roster--Stan, Tammy, Vince
and now I'm confused. Anyone out there have a sweet set-up to do podcasting? I have a Logitech USB microphone that appears to work. I'm using a Macintosh with OS 10.2.x -- and I don't want to upgrade to Tiger or spend any money on the software. I've tried to install Soundflower, but the installer
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