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How Lenovo Outdoes Apple with an Ad
May 6th, 2008 |I rarely check out videos because chances are high that it won’t have captions or subtitles. But I bit on this Lenovo-produced video comparing its ThinkPad X300 to the MacBook Air [link: Dave Winer]. It presents a powerful visual message without using words. But not one to let commercials sway me without research, I wondered how [...]
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When Web Content and Software Collide
April 24th, 2008 |In 2000, I earned a certificate in Internet Technologies in hopes of becoming a Web designer. Working on the blog today reminded me why I changed my mind and went into writing instead. Based on advice (you know who you are — I don’t want to put your name in here again and have people thinking [...]
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Links: 2007-12-07
December 7th, 2007 |Computer pranks Stamps all over a keyboard: Original! Colorful. 10+ Things to Do with Dry-Erase Markers: Don’t throw ‘em out even if the board is gone for good. Advisory: Don’t write on me! From your monitor. Online Copywriting 101: The Ultimate Cheat [...]
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Links: 2007-11-20
November 20th, 2007 |The Freelancer’s Toolset: 100 Web Apps for Everything You Will Possibly Need MindMapPedia is a library of publicly available mind maps. BookSpoke is a social network for readers and writers. Brijit: Content with 100 words or less. Catalog your [...]
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7 Wonders of the Computing World
July 27th, 2007 |The recent announcement of the new 7 Wonders of the World prompted EWeek to start a fascinating conversation asking what should be the 7 Wonders of the Modern Computing World. You can read about the original 7 Wonders of the World. The Apple ][ should be one of the wonders. It was the first affordable home [...]
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Recycling Books, Computers, Clothes, and Other Junk
April 4th, 2006 |We’ve got old computers, laptops, and monitors sitting the garage collecting dust. Most of them don’t work anymore and we can’t just throw them out because they have parts that could potentially lead to environmental hazards. This eHow article provides steps, tips, and warnings for safely disposing computers. The Dallas Morning News printed a story that [...]
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Home Computers: Where Did We Go Wrong
March 8th, 2006 |I’ve been dealing with the @#$(* computer for so long that I need a break. I’ll post an update as soon as I am up to it. Thanks to all for sharing thoughts, suggestions, and experiences. One thing that’s coming out of this — a netdrive. This is a standalone harddrive that any computer can [...]
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