Slideshare recently launched their beta version online and they definitely know how to make an entrance. Not only was Slideshare very quickly making the headlines of Techcrunch, but when you land a beta invite you can see that they are ready for business with a…
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If you have ever fowarded a funny or interesting email to a friend, then this site should at least get a second glance. FWDitOn is putting a new spin on an old habit – email sharing. The way that FWDitOn works is by asking you…
When I heard about the new IMVU I had to wonder if this was the next step in chat. At this point, my money is on that answer being a yes. Essentially, IMVU is this (here’s a quote from their site): IMVU is the world’s…
I currently admin a vBulletin forum for an online group, and one of the things that gets on my nerves is the massive use of tables for layout in current forum systems. Vanilla is changing that. On their main page, you’ll find these features highlighted:…
Every once in a while I find something really neat and then I realize it’s actually been around for a while but I somehow never heard of it. Well, Meebo fits that category apparently. Meebo is very cool. I use Gaim to log into my…
Well, Writely is back, and now re-open for public release. I wrote about Writely before since I was an early account holder. Writely has been closed to new users now for several months, but if you are interested in trying it out, you have open…
Microsoft has launched their Dreamweaver competition product in a free trial download. The new product is called Microsoft Expression Web Designer (MEWD). The Microsoft page touts the following as their most highlighted features of the product: Standards-based Web sites Sophisticated CSS-based layouts Extensive CSS formatting…
Feedburner and others have been known for making it quick and easy for bloggers to keep people in ‘the know’ about changes to the blog. For instance, they offer you a quick and easy way to add an email subscription form that will then automatically…
Well, allright, it’s a bit trendy, perhaps even a bit silly, but I like it. What can I say, I’m a geek, I’m suppose to like silly techie trendy things. Anyway… I now have a shiny new desktop widget (that works even on Linux no…
I ran across an interesting site for anyone who is interested in seeing a charted frequency of their name (or comparison of other names with similar spelling) over a long time period. It’s interesting as a mild reference for quick searches regarding possible etymology study…