10.30.05

Reading Roundup

Posted in General at 11:26 pm by Paloma Cruz

From BlogWrite for CEOs:

From Adventures in Net Marketing:

From The Blog Herald:

From Blogspotting:

From Business Blog Consulting:

From Inside Adsense:

From ProBlogger:

10.26.05

RSS hacks

Posted in General at 1:29 am by Paloma Cruz

Steve Rubel posted his ten RSS hacks. Worth a read, here’s the short version:

  1. Build Feeds for Your Favorite Writers
  2. Got a Car? Subscribe to its RSS Feed
  3. Merge Several RSS Feeds Into One, Then Stick it on Your Firefox Bar
  4. Track New Audiobooks with RSS
  5. Find Cool Stuff with a del.icio.us Inbox Feed
  6. Build a Library of Search Feeds in a Heartbeat with gada.be
  7. Track Wikipedia Revisions with RSS
  8. Find New Desktop Wallpaper with Flickr
  9. Subscribe to RSS Feeds in Gmail
  10. Take a Break with RSS

Read the article for the full instructions, links and resources.

10.24.05

Tips for your Web site

Posted in General at 12:25 am by Paloma Cruz

Tools & posts that might be useful

Posted in General at 12:24 am by Paloma Cruz

10.19.05

Old TVs

Posted in News at 10:55 pm by Paloma Cruz

Could 2009 be the year your old TV won’t work?
– Posted by the Associated Press at ABC13.com

Congress is zeroing in on early 2009 as the time for the country to make the switch to digital television broadcasts, a move that will give viewers sharper pictures and better sound.

A Senate bill would set a firm deadline of April 2009, according to a draft proposal obtained Friday by The Associated Press. The draft of a House bill would end analog transmissions on Dec. 31, 2008.

So you have three years to upgrade your television. Knowing me, I’ll be looking for a new TV on January 1, 2009.

10.17.05

Printing Digital Photos

Posted in General at 10:51 pm by Paloma Cruz

The Digital Photography Blog has an entry on “Do-It-Yourself Photo Printing - Is it Cost effective?” that’s really worth a read for photo enthusiasts. In it they point to a New York Time article covering the same topic.

The verdict, from the New York Times, is that “it is still cheaper to use a photo lab to get printing done.” I don’t know that I agree with that, but what do I know?

Blogging Resources & other things

Posted in General at 10:51 pm by Paloma Cruz

Suggested reading, from my personal feeds, daily browsing and other sources:

More to follow.