Archive for September 2007
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Note to Notes RSS Readers
September 29th, 2007 |Those of you who read this blog through RSS readers — I apologize if you’re seeing a bunch of old blog entries resurface. I found a post that pointed to images in the right place, but because of a redirect — the images were broken. So I fixed some and still have more to do. There [...]
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Links: 2007-09-28
September 28th, 2007 |100 undiscovered web sites [Thanks, Publishing Poynters] Lifehack’s 10 favorite presentation articles. I’m trying to convince my daughter not to fall in the trap of crowding slides with a ton of text. Does she listen to me? Of course not. 50 home office feng shui [...]
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Web Site Categories for Shoes
September 27th, 2007 |You go to an online tennis shoe store looking for mules (shoes you slide on as they have no back — see image). Without looking — what category do you expect to find these shoes? Or maybe this would be easier… what category would you NOT expect to find these shoes? Running? Walking? Cross-training? Aerobics? Aqua? [...]
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Logitech VX Nano Cordless Laser Mouse Review
September 26th, 2007 |I bought my first portable mouse when it was on sale for very cheap. At first, I thought it was a bad investment because I didn’t use it for a long time. However, I started using my laptop for all work for a specific client and needed to use a regular mouse instead of the [...]
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1-800-WasteMyTime
September 26th, 2007 |I look forward to reading Mary Roach’s humorous Reader Digest column in every issue. The column reflects on things she runs into in life that many of us can relate. In the June 2007, she shares her experience in calling tech support regarding the Windows setup CD. Her computer crashed and it needed the setup [...]
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Just Another Wordpress Blog…
September 25th, 2007 |You may have seen these blogs. Their tagline says, “Just another Wordpress Blog…”, their unoriginal content comes from everywhere else, and it looks lonely as no author appears identified in the blog. Some of these blogs have RSS, XML, and robots doing much of the work. These blogs often don’t have ads, so why bother? Why [...]
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Astraware Solitaire PDA Game Review
September 25th, 2007 |With so many solitaire games out there for computers and handhelds, you’d think, “Enough already!” Astraware didn’t let the thought of a crowded market stop them and it was a winning move as Astraware Solitaire hit a Blackjack. The company earned my respect years ago and continued to keep it with its releasing high quality games [...]
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Converting Files
September 24th, 2007 |I received an .odt file for posting on an organization’s Web site. Open Office’s word processor uses this file format. I didn’t want to download and install Open Office even though it cost nothing. And going back to the sender wasn’t a good idea because she would either not know how to convert it or [...]
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Cake Mania 2 PC Game Review
September 24th, 2007 |Jill Evans returns! Hard to believe it’s been almost a year since we’ve met Jill (no relation) in Cake Mania and helped her bakery. She comes back to help her friends who have problems with their bakeries. The game introduces a “choose your own adventure” style feature where you decide which friend of Jill’s to [...]
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Diner Dash Hometown Hero Screen Shots
September 23rd, 2007 |Flo returns to her hometown to find it needs rescuing. She ventures around the town helping revive the restaurants. The game also introduces a multi-player component and the ability to build your own diner. It’ll be interesting to see how fans like the ability to compete or team with other gamers. After all, the market [...]
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