June 2008
38 posts
IDC Report: The Future Is About Online Advertising
http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_IDC_Report_The_Future_Is_About_Online_Advertising_18331.html#
We may well call this the “Internet advertising” era, if we look at IDC’s latest report on the U.S. market: online advertising is expected to double from $25.5 billion last year to $51.1 billion in 2012, the market research firm predicted on Friday. Within the next four years, online...
May 2008
20 posts
WatchPork and Beans - Weezer
How many internet memes can you id in this video?? Just serves to show me that I really do spend too much time online.
Some Photos of That Day →
Jamie Livingston took a photo a day for 18 years. A portion of the photos have been posted online by his friends after his death.
I won an iPod touch
posting this from my new iPod touch over free wifi while hanging out at circuit city (don’t ask). I love being a geek!
Experts Choice →
Read what the experts are reading.
The Lefferts law of management
From scottberkun.com
The Lefferts law of management: It is your fault. There are a dozen reasonable excuses in any situation for why things are not going well: don’t use them. If you need more help, it’s your job to ask for it. If someone let you down, it’s your job to plan better next time or find a way to recover. If you are the bottleneck, it’s your fault for not delegating more. Whatever the...
Horoscope for today...
“Your philosophy about life might not be something that you can express in words, but it took a lot of time and trial to get to — so respect it. Do not back down when what you think is challenged today. Just walk away from people who don’t respect your ideals. Trying to explain yourself is not going to be easy, and chances are, they are not going to listen. They are pushing...
Best Online Documentaries →
A comprehensive list of documentaries, all free for viewing online.
DrawerGeeks! →
Awesome illustrations and art
WrongCards.com →
High-Larious!
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She would give them the finger, but...
From Boing Boing:
Woman without hands asked for fingerprints Victoria Modise, of the City of Johannesburg, South Africa, lost her ID and was told she had to get fingerprinted to get a new one. The problem is that Modise has no arms. Apparently the SA Human Rights Commission is “deeply concerned” about the incident. From The Herald Online:
(Spokesman Vincent) Moaga said the commission...
Miranda IM →
Miranda IM is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for Windows. Very light on system resources and extremely fast, Miranda IM requires no installation and can be made to fit on a single floppy disk or USB drive. Featuring a powerful plugin-based framework and boasting over 350 plugins, Miranda IM is one of the most flexible and customisable messaging clients on the planet. To see how some of...
RDM+: Remote Desktop for Mobiles :: BlackBerry ::... →
Access remotely your desktop or laptop computer even through NAT and firewall from BlackBerry. You can send and receive emails, edit word documents, surf web, copy/cut/paste files or folders and do hundreds other things that you usually do sitting in front of your home or office computer.
» How To Create SMART tasks «
From Web Worker Daily (one of my fav blogs for tips and tricks)
If you just toss things at your task list whenever you think of them, you’ve made a start at not forgetting to do things. But that sort of non-system is likely to lead to one of the task list antipatterns: your task list will gradually fill with things that you can’t really get done, because it’s been used as a dumping ground. One...
16 Ways to Keep A Razor-Sharp Focus at Work | Zen...
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Glen Stansberry of LifeDev.
I’m not including all 16, just the best ones for me.
Smaller tasks to check off. When you’re planning your day, make sure that your “action steps” (aka items in the checklist) are small actions. Instead of “Paint living room”, try breaking it down into many tasks, like “buy paint, buy rollers, pick colors” etc.
Keep a...
Jott™ - Official Site →
Jott converts your voice into emails, text messages, reminders, lists and appointments.