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What is Cloud Computing?
Friday, May 9th, 2008
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Rob Boothby of Joyent interviewed more than a dozen technology experts to define what is cloud computing and why it matters to us in how we use the internet for our personal and business needs.
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Content is king… always.
Thursday, April 10th, 2008Mark Seall posted in his Mark’s Blog the question, “Who Cares How Many Subscribers You Have?“. He examines the reason why so many of us obsess over our website statistics. Take a look at this diagram from his study.
Diagram courtesy of Mark’s Blog
As you can see from this diagram, Mr. Seall broke it down into [...]
The idea behind Dojinshi
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008[audio:http://audio.sxsw.com/podcast/interactive/panels/2008/SXSW08.INT.20080309.MangaExplainstheWorld.mp3]
Dojinshi often feature copyrighted characters and material; amateur writers riff on established works, remixing the plots and characters, and creating new storylines.
Mr. Daniel H. Pink, journalist, discussed the nature of Dojinshi and how businesses can benefit from it. In his talk at South by Southwest (SXSW 2008), he pointed out the three key benefits of [...]
findable content = increased profits
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008I came across an informative article today that I think our clients can benefit from; or at least think about. Aarron Walter pointed out in his article, Findability, Orphan of the Web Design Industry, that everybody involve in building and creating the website should:
persistently connect your audience with the stuff you write, design, and build. [...]
The Free No-Install Web-based FTP Service
Monday, March 24th, 2008If you are a client of ours who is in need of an FTP client but don’t necessarily want to go through the download and installation process, here’s a web-based FTP application for you!
AnyClient is a free platform independent file transfer application that supports all major file transfer protocols including FTP/S, SFTP and WebDAV/S. AnyClient [...]
The open-source business model
Thursday, November 8th, 2007There has been quite a buzz about open-source software in the past few years, spurred on by support from tech industry heavy-hitters like Google and IBM. But what exactly is open-source software, and why are so many software developers and corporations embracing it?
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[Open-source software](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_software) is free software whose [source code](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_code) is also freely available for [...]
The Web’s Secret Stories (TED Talks)
Saturday, October 13th, 2007Jonathan Harris wants to make sense of the infinite world on the Web — so he builds dazzling graphic interfaces that help us visualize the data floating around out there. Here he presents “We Feel Fine,” a project that scours blogs to collect the planet’s emoti(c)ons, and the “Yahoo! Time Capsule,” which preserves images, quotes [...]
Posted in Articles | No Comments »>What happens when the Matrix movie comes to life with SPORE™?
Thursday, August 23rd, 2007From the mind of Will Wright, the creator of The Sims, comes SPORE™, an epic journey that takes you from the origin and evolution of life through the development of civilization and technology and eventually all the way into the deepest reaches of outer space.
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Posted in Articles | No Comments »>Marriage of Pocket PC and UMPC: The HTC Shift
Monday, August 13th, 2007The HTC Shift sports many great features for an Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC): Pocket PC, Vista Business, Tilt Touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard and many more. Hugo Ortega, from GottaBeMobile.com, is the first to showcase the amazing features of this unique device.
I would have to say that this is one of the BEST Ultra Mobile PC I have [...]
Saying Goodbye to the Mouse and Keyboard
Thursday, June 21st, 2007With all the money being invested into the Multi-Touch technology, it is only a matter of time before we start seeing a change in the way we work and play. Microsoft, in an effort to advance technological progress, created a prototype with a laptop utilizing the Multi-Touch sensors. This same technology is also found in [...]
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