So, like millions of other internet savvy women, I recently joined Pinterest. I got an account and instantly said; “I don’t get it, this is dumb” and then I went on with my life. That is, until I heard the words Pinterest about 200 more times here and there in everyday life and internetting around…
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This week one of the most talked about online events was Facebook’s introduction of its new ‘Messaging System’. It was labeled by most of the industry experts as the ‘Gmail killer’. At the Nov. 15, press conference Mark Zuckerberg said, not so. “This not an email killer, this is a shift towards more and more…
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I was talking to my Dad on Fathers day and inevitably the conversation turned to Facebook and before long I was spouting off tip after tip of Facebook knowledge when it dawned on me that others could benefit from this information as well. So here you are… 6 things you may not know you can do…
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I was talking to my Dad on Fathers day and inevitably the conversation turned to Facebook and before long I was spouting off tip after tip of Facebook knowledge when it dawned on me that others could benefit from this information as well. So here you are… 6 things you may not know you can do…
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If you are adding your own content, images and videos to your site (you are doing this aren’t you) Be sure to pay attention to your image titles, ‘alternative’ [alt] tags and to your descriptions. For some reason this is a step a lot of folks skip over. DON’T SKIP OVER IT! Alt, title and…
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Oh Google, we love you so but why do you have to keep stirring the pot? Oh yes, because it is your job, I forgot. Last month Google rolled out their ‘personalized search’ for everyone. This isn’t new technology. It has previously been available to only those folks who were signed into their Google account.…
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Here is a partial list – its kind of impressive: Reuters http://twitter.com/reuters BBC (Off-site List) http://menti.net/?p=1 CNN http://twitter.com/cnnbrk NY Times http://twitter.com/nytimes (The NYT also offers other sections in twitter) NY Times Business http://twitter.com/nytimesbusiness MSNBC http://twitter.com/dcagle Today Show http://twitter.com/TodayShow Wired News http://twitter.com/wired NPR http://twitter.com/nprnews Science Friday http://twitter.com/scifri Planet Money http://twitter.com/planetmoney ZDNet http://twitter.com/zdnett Conde Nast Portfolio http://twitter.com/Portfolio
When I was 10 my dad got this really cool program for his computer. I think it was called Photoshop. He showed me how to use a couple of the tools, I remember specifically the “smudgy finger tool” was of particular interest. I played with it for a while and made (drew) a picture of…
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… I’ve been pulling my hair out this past week because of my dear friend Internet Explorer. Now, I could sit here and type on and on about why Explorer sucks and why you shouldn’t use it, but quite honestly I don’t want to and a quick trip to Google would provide you with more…
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