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In putting together an RSS presentation and threw together a bunch of resources that I thought might also be relevant here. What is RSS? Rich Site Summary Really Simple Syndication RDF Site Summary RSS is an XML format…
Continue reading →People just keep thinking of cool things to do with Flickr. Marcos Weskamp has taken the Flickr API and put together a cool social networking graph thingy. (great description huh?). What it does is allow you to see…
Continue reading →You knew it was just a matter of time before Google got into the online maps and directions business (especially with their Google Local tool and thier purchase of keyhole last year). They have officially released (in beta)…
Continue reading →Who needs the new iLife ’05 when there is iLife ’84 ! Hopefully you’ve got a machine the can run it. System Requirements: Macintosh computer with a Motorola 68000 processor 8 MHz or faster required for GarageBand 8…
Continue reading →Good ole Microsoft has officially launched their search tool: http://search.msn.com The results seem pretty solid, but I think I’ll stick with Google for the time being.
Continue reading →While reading a post from YourTotalSite.com about web designers not marking their PDF files, so you inadvertently click a link having to wait for the excruciatingly slow PDF plug-in to open. One of the comments recommended a Firefox…
Continue reading →Google released a beta of their new TV/Video search yesterday. This new search allows you to search the content of recent TV shows. Your results will be presented with thumbnail images of the show along with a short…
Continue reading →Ever wondered what you’d look like as an ape? The Perception Laboratory’s Face Transformer is a java application where you can upload a picture of yourself and then do all kinds of cool stuff to it. You can…
Continue reading →Google has just released a new version of their photo management software, Picasa 2.0. New Features include: Give Picasa 2.0 a download! Update: PC Magazine has a nice review of Picassa 2.0
Continue reading →Apple released a slew of new products today at MacWorld San Francisco. iPod Shuffle This is the flash based iPod that has been rumored for a few weeks now. It’s no bigger than a pack of gum and…
Continue reading →There have been some neat Google tricks popping up lately (first seen on boingboing) to find web/security cams on the web. Some web cams that haven’t been secured have a specific syntax in their URL that Google has…
Continue reading →With just a short while left before Christmas, there isn’t much time left for gift shopping. Luckily Google comes through yet again. You can “Give the Gift of Google” this year. They provide a download of all their…
Continue reading →Flickr, the super cool photo organization/sharing/tagging/viewing/playing site has opened up a beta of their new tool called mappr. Mappr is an interactive environment for exploring place, based on the photos people take. What it does (or will do…
Continue reading →Fortunately I don’t live in a large enough city where I have to worry about traffic too much, but if I did the new Traffic on Yahoo! Maps would sure come in handy. They currently cover about 45…
Continue reading →Sombody has put together The Suggested Google Alphabet based on the term that first comes up for each letter of the alphabet in Google Suggest. The best thing is… it checks each time you load the page, so…
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