Archive for the ‘Internet’ tag
Where’s G?
November 20th, 2007 at 5:45 pm - 3 responses
GMail is a pretty known thing these days, known for its ever-expanding account size and other features.
One thing people tend to not know very widely is that if your browser’s default search engine is Google, you can just type G in your address bar, and boom you are ported to GMail. Pretty snazzy trick, huh? [...]
Zamzar
November 19th, 2007 at 4:15 am - no responses yet
The other day, I caught word of a service called Zamzar. It is a free file conversion service, when I read the list of file conversions, I was really impressed. I have yet to try it out. I have asked the team if how their PDF to doc/txt conversion, and unfortunately, it is fully automatic. [...]
inCampus
November 16th, 2007 at 4:53 am - 2 responses
I was just brought on board a new start-up company, inCampus. It is an e-commerce site that is geared towards the college student. inCampus.com provides students the opportunity to post free classifieds to buy, sell, exchange, and rent items. inCampus.com is similar to a physical bulletin board made available for students at campuses to post [...]
Jakob Nielsen on Blogging
November 14th, 2007 at 1:33 am - no responses yet
A former Distinguished Engineer, Jakob Nielsen gave a talk the other day at Sun. He says blogs are just a stream of consciousness and their authors just use them to pump out new content. While this is certainly true, I think that the lines certainly get blurred between me pumping out content, and as [...]
