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Searching just got visually appealing

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

I like to follow various web gurus via Twitter.
This morning I read about a new site called Viewzi from Robert Scoble (twitter: Scobleizer). I checked out the site and signed up for an invite and was able to grab a spot.
So, What is Viewzi?
This is what their website had to say
Viewzi is a whole new [...]

Website Review: LinkedIn

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

As a web professional, I like to browse around at what’s new that’s coming out. I like to play around with new applications and see if they have ideas worth trying to expand on.
While LinkedIn is not really a new site, it does have some new ideas. First, I would like to clarify that LinkedIn [...]

Hulu goes live

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Today Hulu went from beta to public.
I have been using the beta for some time now. It is cool if you either don’t have a DVR or you forget to record a show or if you want to watch TV online.
Check it out today and watch your favorite show.

Something for the interior decorator geek

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Do you like home improvement? DIY? IKEA?
Well, then you will like Ikea Hacker
Ikea Hacker aims to post up projects submitted by users around the world where they have taken Ikea products and have hacked new or better uses for them. Another nice thing is that it is usually very budget friendly.

What kinds of tools do you use?

Monday, December 17th, 2007

At work we use many tools, and as an internet “power-user.” I usually try to get in on the latest applications out there. Here are a few that I personally like.
HTML Coding: Dreamweaver CS3Project Management: BasecampEmail: Gmail for Personal DomainsCalendar/Feeds: GooglePhotos: Flickr (a Yahoo service)Blogging: Wordpress
A of course the random stuff like:TwitterFacebookMyMileMarkerDopplr
I like these tools [...]