… I thought I’d also give this site a quick shout-out: Squidoo.com. It’s a little bit like a fan site: you choose your topic of interest (eg, scuba diving), then add links to sites that you think other people interested in your topic would like. It’s a little like the link directory style of site
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I like simple software. The easier to use, the better. That’s why I’ll give this happy little photo-sharing site a bit of link-love. It isn’t huge like Flickr or Picasa. Instead it’s just a small free service with nice photos to boot. Congrats to those who put it together.
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Over the past few years, the term ‘geek’ has changed. It’s no longer a term reserved for insults, but used to express someone who’s an uber-techie (and they’re usually very proud of the tag). Personally I think the term is over-used. Knowing how to configure an internet connection does not a ‘geek” maketh. However the
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Last I heard FOI spammers were called bloggers
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It’s gloomy outside and I hate to admit it, but I am a little bit superstitious. Going to take it easy on the blog post today - don’t want to risk any Black Friday lawyer’s letters, now do I?
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Recruitment head-hunters, read this rumour and weep: according to some well-connected blog-o-sphere sources, Bill Clinton has been interviewing for a job at Microsoft. And not just any job - the word is, he’s potentially going to fill a top position on the company’s board.
For a man with experience running the world’s biggest superpower, it’ll
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Finding it hard to concentrate at work in the countdown to Christmas? Me too. Here’s somethingI just wasted a few hours on. Now you can drive your boss crazy too.
Many thanks to the ingenous crew at C.L.I.O for brightening up my day.
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I know it’s a year old but it’s still as beautiful as ever: Vincent Flanders’ Biggest Website Design Mistakes of 2004 article.
For any website owner this is mandatory reading. Same goes for website designers. Maybe we can excuse interactive artists who create websites purely for artistic expression - the rest of us have no excuses.
If
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