Ellyssa Kroski points to the Business Week Special Report: The Power of Gaming. Putting this on my to-read list.
Playing with WIMZI Widget
Paul Pival points to the new AIM WIMZI Widget. From first glance it looks pretty sweet. I currently use Trillian to connect to my IM screennames, for a variety of reasons. I also use the Meebo widget on the Biz Wiki and on my Business Blog. I probably get about 20 questions a week via... Continue Reading →
Test Post
Finally got around to updating WordPress. Just checking things.
Ten ways to be more productive with your blog
10 Ways to be more productive with your blog @ Web Worker Daily I have not read this yet. But as you can tell from the lack of posts, I really need to read it. Perhaps twice. And then blog about it. Thanks for reading, even when there's not much... Continue Reading →
Your service is not supported by my web browser
Don't you love to see messages like this: Or this: The first example is from a webcast that I am scheduled to attend in 10 minutes. The second example is from a business database that we subscribe to. I just wonder when companies are going to get with the program and start to realize that... Continue Reading →
Do you Sanoodi?
"Sanoodi is the fun new way to record and share details of all your favourite outdoor activities. Sanoodi is for you, whether you are a triathlete or somebody that enjoys walking on a Sunday afternoon. Use Sanoodi to explore new places and draw or upload unlimited routes." I used Sanoodi to map out some of... Continue Reading →
Follow le Tour with RSS
This time of year, I'm glued to the television each night to watch coverage of the world's greatest race, the Tour de France. Despite the scandal of last year's doping allegations, I'm still very interested in the sport, and I hope that it will recover. Several are blogging the tour, and I've subscribed... Continue Reading →
iPhone Review
Looking at getting an iPhone? Ars Technica has a rather extensive testing and review of the iPhone. Some of what they put the phone through will make your cringe, including dropping the phone from a 3rd story window and sliding it down a sidewalk face down. In the end, Ars gave the phone an 8... Continue Reading →
A cynical take on educational games
From "World of Borecraft: Never play a video game that's trying to teach you something": Ever since video games were invented, parents and teachers have been trying to make them boring. Any child of the 1980s and 1990s will remember Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing and Math Blaster Mystery: The Great Brain Robbery, games that promised... Continue Reading →