Archive for
June, 2008
Posted on 17 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Shared Netvibes Page as Lifestream
Using Netvibes Netvibes has many different uses with the most common being a customized start page and as an RSS reader. I used Netvibes as both for quite some time. I started using it consistently in late 2005 when I started working for my previous employer because it wasn’t blocked by WebSense . Since Netvibes [...]
Posted on 13 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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DailyLit Twit
Do you have time to read a book? Do you spend all of your time reading email or your rss feeds? Or do you spend your free time socializing on Twitter? Well then, DailyLit might help you start reading again. DailyLit provides book installments via email or RSS feeds. Over 700 books are available, with [...]
Posted on 11 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Wii Birthday Slideshow
Birthday Party Ideas My daughter’s 6th birthday is tomorrow and we are having a party for her on Saturday. Her party is going to include classmates, gifts, cake and will have a Dora theme. I wanted to do something a little different this year but wasn’t quite sure what to do. It couldn’t involve anything [...]
Posted on 10 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Beat the Heat With Online Programming
It’s been 97F + here in Philadelphia. Are you like me and too hot to go outside or even move from your computer? Well, then here’s a list of online shows that might help. Maybe you will enjoy them too. Get Informed Bill Moyers Journal – This is a weekly program that contains news analysis [...]
Posted on 9 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Joost – What’s Playing Online
Joost is a service that provides tv over the internet. It is for Windows and Mac and requires a broadband internet connection and software that must be downloaded. I first read it about a year ago when Lifehacker posted a review of the service. I took a look at it but was not that impressed [...]
Posted on 6 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Green Twitter – Environmental Resources
On May 21, 2008 many Twitter users participated in a Twit-Out in protest to the many problems the service has been having recently. In response Sarah Perez, of ReadWriteWeb, wrote How to Use Social Media for Social Change. Sarah thought that the anger users were displaying toward the Twitter outages and instability could have been [...]
Posted on 5 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Golf We Can Believe In
Apparently an important issue facing the Republican candidate for President is Golf Gear. As you can see from this screenshot taken from John McCain’s website emphasis is placed on Decision Center, General Election, Obama & Iraq and GOLF GEAR. Now I understand that McCain is a senior citizen and that he is from Arizona and [...]
Posted on 5 June, 2008 By
Kim Woodbridge
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Redesign Complete!
I have finally finished the redesign and am ready to start posting again. I have a few tweaks to do and pages to add but overall I am done.
Shared Netvibes Page as Lifestream
Using Netvibes Netvibes has many different uses with the most common being a customized start page and as an RSS reader. I used Netvibes as both for quite some time. I started using it consistently in late 2005 when I started working for my previous employer because it wasn’t blocked by WebSense . Since Netvibes [...]
DailyLit Twit
Do you have time to read a book? Do you spend all of your time reading email or your rss feeds? Or do you spend your free time socializing on Twitter? Well then, DailyLit might help you start reading again. DailyLit provides book installments via email or RSS feeds. Over 700 books are available, with [...]
Wii Birthday Slideshow
Birthday Party Ideas My daughter’s 6th birthday is tomorrow and we are having a party for her on Saturday. Her party is going to include classmates, gifts, cake and will have a Dora theme. I wanted to do something a little different this year but wasn’t quite sure what to do. It couldn’t involve anything [...]
Beat the Heat With Online Programming
It’s been 97F + here in Philadelphia. Are you like me and too hot to go outside or even move from your computer? Well, then here’s a list of online shows that might help. Maybe you will enjoy them too. Get Informed Bill Moyers Journal – This is a weekly program that contains news analysis [...]
Joost – What’s Playing Online
Joost is a service that provides tv over the internet. It is for Windows and Mac and requires a broadband internet connection and software that must be downloaded. I first read it about a year ago when Lifehacker posted a review of the service. I took a look at it but was not that impressed [...]
Green Twitter – Environmental Resources
On May 21, 2008 many Twitter users participated in a Twit-Out in protest to the many problems the service has been having recently. In response Sarah Perez, of ReadWriteWeb, wrote How to Use Social Media for Social Change. Sarah thought that the anger users were displaying toward the Twitter outages and instability could have been [...]
Golf We Can Believe In
Apparently an important issue facing the Republican candidate for President is Golf Gear. As you can see from this screenshot taken from John McCain’s website emphasis is placed on Decision Center, General Election, Obama & Iraq and GOLF GEAR. Now I understand that McCain is a senior citizen and that he is from Arizona and [...]
Redesign Complete!
I have finally finished the redesign and am ready to start posting again. I have a few tweaks to do and pages to add but overall I am done.
