January 23rd, 2008
Oh how I absolutely love Joel Johnson’s speaking out on “The Hugh Thompson Show!”
During the ensuing comments, Noen says;
“Your privacy is an illusion. And while Joel did good I don’t think that AT&T is too worried about him or even about BoingBoing. They have the administration and congress bending over backwards just for them. We […]
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January 23rd, 2008
I love a chain of events that leads to something worthwhile…
From originally discovering a new resource, for me, to receiving a positive comment from Jessie about this new resource (SEO Chat), to doing a bit of research and finding who is behind this, we have;
Write For Developer Shed
And it somehow feels instantly worthwhile to consider […]
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January 23rd, 2008
And I’ll say “Thank You!”
A Reality Check about Blogging for Money
Short and sweet - it is mho that those who attempt to sell you on the ease of making money blogging, full time money or more, are the ones who are selling something that will benefit them much more than you in the short term! […]
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January 22nd, 2008
The Proposed Caps On Bandwidth are bullshite!
Hat tip to The EFF. Did you know that: “the wholesale price to Time Warner for 40gb for a month amounts to about $3.”
“While the cable industry suggests the move is to recoup costs incurred by heavy users, the low caps they’ve got planned (ranging from 5 to 40GB) […]
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January 22nd, 2008
SEO Tools - Keyword Density
“This tool will analyze your chosen URL and return a table of keyword density values for one-, two-, or three-word key terms. In an attempt to mimic the function of search engine spiders, it will filter out common stop words (since these will probably be ignored by search engines). It will […]
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January 21st, 2008
Sun Announces Open Source Community Innovation Awards Program
Multi-year Program Expected to Payout Millions to Foster Global Community-based Innovation
SANTA CLARA, CA December 5, 2007: “Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq: JAVA), today announced a multi-year program called the Open Source Community Innovation Awards Program, which will foster innovation and recognize some of the most interesting initiatives within Sun-sponsored […]
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January 21st, 2008
I received Derek Gehl’s affiliate email asking for “The Top Five Things You Can’t Live Without,” went to the Marketing Tips Blog and saw 584 comments from folks responding to Derek’s plea. Since the topic at hand is really about the IMC’s new “turn-key” business creator, I began reading through the comments to see what […]
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January 20th, 2008
Check this out - a Digg type FCC site - and, once again, our friend Scott has forgotten the common sense fact that the Telcos have a $200 billion hand-out with which to improve the infrastructure and allow for higher bandwidth usage.
Groups Press FCC on Comcast, Net Neutrality (Washington Post)
Several consumer groups are […]
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January 19th, 2008
I’m going to imagine that almost every citizen is well aware of the economic talk of pending recession in the United States. Really, you’d no doubt have to live in a very deep, dark cavern not to know of the “other shoe” that’s about to drop.
Yet, simultaneously, billions of dollars are being tossed around the […]
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January 19th, 2008
Seems that the thought might be to combine the Google Book Search with your self-publishing tools eh? They say you don’t have to spend anything on marketing yet you’ll sell more books!
Take a tour
Google Book Search allows publishers and authors to submit their books for inclusion in Google’s search results. Whether you’re a large publisher […]
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January 18th, 2008
About Google Adwords
And motivated by a thread at the Warrior Forum;
What is placement-targeting?
“Placement targeting (formerly called site targeting) lets AdWords advertisers choose individual spots in the Google content network where they’d like their ads to appear. A placement might be an entire website or a subset of a site, such as only the sports pages […]
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January 17th, 2008
LuLu.com - The Basics of LuLu? “Lulu.com gives you the power to self publish books, ebooks, music, and images at a price you choose without surrendering control of your content.”
A world of publishing information; The Lulu forums including;
Creator Forums
Paperback, Hardcover, Ebook & Brochure Publishing Lulu Studio™ - Photo Book Publishing, Calendar Publishing, CD, DVD […]
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January 15th, 2008
Two Views of Innovation Colliding in Washington
“Congress is likely to write legislation that could again reshape the contours of innovation and entrepreneurship for perhaps decades to come, in ways that are hard to predict.”
It appears initially that Congress is about to create an attitude of “its simply part of the cost of doing business.” How?
“The […]
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January 14th, 2008
Introducing the first Android prototype
A small software developer, A La Mobile, based in San Ramon, Calif., on Monday plans to unveil a suite of applications — browser, camera, games and more — based on the new Google-endorsed operating system, Android.
A La Mobile applications (installed on a smartphone from HTC, the Qtek 9090) include: a Google […]
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January 14th, 2008
Craigslist certainly doesn’t. The watchwords? Visually painful…
By Randall Stross at The New York Times
From 10 Hours a Week, $10 Million a Year
“MARKUS FRIND, a 29-year-old Web entrepreneur, has not read the best seller “The 4-Hour Workweek” — in fact, he had not heard of it when asked last week — but his face could go […]
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