So the last background on my Twitter profile was of Cancun, Mexico. Nice, but not unique or all that interesting. Then I read this post on Digital Inspiration about how to make a photo collage of your Facebook friends. I decided it would be fun and interesting and thus I went nuts, created a rectangular… Continue reading Want a unique background? How about Profile Pictures of all your Facebook Friends?
Category: Internet Tools
Six Useful FriendFeed Rooms – Don't you want to be more productive?
FriendFeed rooms have been a major hit on the lifestream aggregate service, but being part of too many rooms just adds to the noise. If you want to focus, choose FriendFeed rooms that have the ability to help your productivity or even land you a job. Thus below are six rooms I believe are hugely… Continue reading Six Useful FriendFeed Rooms – Don't you want to be more productive?
THIRST: An Incredible Presentation on the Impending Water Crisis
I’m going to go a little off topic, but I felt compelled to post this. My friend Jeff Brenman created this incredibly visual presentation on our water crisis. We worry about energy and oil, but the most vital resource to life is dwindling down at the same time. Take a look. I’ve got some notes… Continue reading THIRST: An Incredible Presentation on the Impending Water Crisis
Did You Know Barack Obama is the #2 Google Result for Searches of Facebook?
Update: The results do not replicate anymore, but I still had the tab with the results open. So here is a full screenshot of the Google Results I had. Compare it to what we have now if you’d like. I don’t think I really have to say much more than that. Facebook’s platform, its Login… Continue reading Did You Know Barack Obama is the #2 Google Result for Searches of Facebook?
It's 1995 in Zimbabwe. At least in terms of Web Design.
Try this out: Search “USA” in Google. What results do you expect to be at the top? Probably a Wikipedia article and the United States government website. And indeed you get those as top results. Go visit the US Government’s website. What’s your first impression? Okay, sure, it’s not really advanced nor is it Web… Continue reading It's 1995 in Zimbabwe. At least in terms of Web Design.
AtomKeep – Because it's Badass to Update Your LinkedIn, Yelp, & Facebook Profiles All At Once
The Hacker News community is a gem among the vast Internet sea. You will always find interesting companies and interesting stories at the YCombinator-owned website. A few days ago, a member asked the community to rate his start up. That start-up is AtomKeep, a very intriguing service that you should be aware of. AtomKeep has… Continue reading AtomKeep – Because it's Badass to Update Your LinkedIn, Yelp, & Facebook Profiles All At Once
Using Live Streaming to Support the Troops – Michelle Malkin and uStream.tv In Action
I’m always happy when Internet and tech tools do more than help fill up a few hours of boredom (i.e. YouTube and StumbleUpon) or solve a problem that is only affecting early adopters or comfortable, Internet-saavy users (i.e. Twitter and yes, FriendFeed). Starting at 4:00 Eastern/1:00 Pacific time today, is an 8 hour live stream… Continue reading Using Live Streaming to Support the Troops – Michelle Malkin and uStream.tv In Action
Social Poster – Send a page to 80 social media sites, but is it actually effective?
Through FriendFeed, I found out about Social Poster, a tool that allows you to send a web page to 80+ social media websites. Thanks to SocialWebTools too for informing me about this. Note: It’s a tool that’s been around for a while. I’m a bit shocked that I hadn’t heard about it before, though I… Continue reading Social Poster – Send a page to 80 social media sites, but is it actually effective?
13 Important and Free Internet Tools to Help You Organize Your Life
It’s shocking how disorganized we all are. We have too much to do or we just put things off until we can’t find our stuff and tear our rooms into pieces while we search. You never really know bad it is until you actually organize and wonder how the hell you survived before. I was… Continue reading 13 Important and Free Internet Tools to Help You Organize Your Life
Better Utilize LinkedIn (Tips & Advice Collection)
I’ve begun to dig through the net as part of my Internet Tools Wiki project for the most useful articles on specific Internet Tools. Every once in a while, I will post collection updates on the blog. And you guessed it, today’s tool is LinkedIn, the business social network service. The collection includes recent and… Continue reading Better Utilize LinkedIn (Tips & Advice Collection)