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SubscribeOnline Holiday Sales Making A Comeback, Or Barely Holding Their Own?
http://www.techcrunch.com/ 2008/ 12/ 03/ online-holiday-sales-making-a-comeback-…-
The Upside of the Downturn...
http://www.gettingattention.org/ my_weblog/ 2008/ 12/ the-upside-of-the-downturn…...is incredible ideas. I've finally taken off my coat, 1 1/2 hours after arrival at the office. You see despite my best intentions, I couldn't resist diving right into all the incredible ideas delivered to me over the last 24 hours. (BTW, they come in automatically -- once I subscribe to the blogs, sites, etc I want updates from -- via my RSS reader.
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Megan Meier: Internet hoax victim
http://veronicaromm.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 12/ 03/ megan-meier-internet-hoax-victi…December 3, 2008 Social networking and it’s pros and cons have been debated since the popularity of such sites as Myspace, Facebook and Twitter have increased and become part of the new Internet age. The Megan Meier’s story is particularly disturbing and has all the elements that are facilitating an adolescent epidemic of risk taking and poor judgment.
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Welcome To A More Reliable Twitter; New Platform Fixes Stability, Scaling Problems
http://techpulse360.com/ 2008/ 12/ 03/ a-more-reliable-twitter-new-platform-fixe…Twitter has almost become as well-known for its outages than for its short message service. But when was the last time you heard that Twitter was down? Not for awhile, right? Which makes me think that the San Francisco, Calif., based micro-blogging site stability problems may now be something of the past.
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Google Office
http://vanirsystems.com/ danielsblog/ 2008/ 12/ 03/ google-office/Random thought: If the Google Docs system interfaced directly with your hard drive (but still through the browser, potentially running locally) would you use it over OpenOffice / Microsoft Office? I think it might be quite good. I’ve used Google Docs quite a lot recently, but find it a bit of a nuisance the files aren’t directly on my hard drive.
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Which Google projects will bite the dust?
http://blogs.computerworld.com/ which_google_projects_will_bite_the_dustThanks to the recession, Google has begun killing projects that haven't made it financially, with CEO Eric Schmidt warning the company will eliminate "dark matter" projects that "haven't really caught on" and "aren't really that exciting." Two are already on the chopping block, with more to follow.
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10 Social Media Strategies for Educators
http://oedb.org/ blogs/ ilibrarian/ 2008/ 10-social-media-strategies-for-educato…Christine Cavalier at Purple Car constructs 10 Social Media Strategies for The Ivory Tower, suggesting social media brand strategies for educators. According to Cavalier, “Universities have not caught up yet.
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BrightKit: The Shiniest Twitter Scheduler and Tracker Yet
http://mashable.com/ 2008/ 12/ 03/ brightkit/We’ve seen a number of Twitter tools for scheduling future tweets, shortening URLs, and tracking click-thrus. But BrightKit (not to be confused with the location-aware app BrightKite) is the sleekest we’ve seen yet, making it worth a mention. What makes BrightKit special is its beautiful interface for managing multiple Twitter accounts.
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You can't give yourself a nickname
http://technomarketer.typepad.com/ technomarketer/ 2008/ 12/ you-cant-give-y.htm…When I was in college, I had a boss who had a massive prejudice against anyone who attempted to give themselves a nickname. You've probably heard people do this in a conversation that looks like this (please picture the guy to the right): That Guy: Hey there! Do you mind if I join in your pickup game? You: Not at all.
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Battling Web spam
http://www.dzone.com/ links/ rss/ battling_web_spam.htmlSpam on the Web is one of the biggest threats to a modern Web developer. The "bad guys" become more and more sophisticated every year in how to vandalize and proliferate ads over any Web 2.0 page they can grasp. This two-part installment provides a thorough guide to anti-spam techniques.
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Here Are The Results From My PLN Survey!
http://aquaculturepda.edublogs.org/ 2008/ 12/ 04/ here-are-the-results-from-my-p…So far there has been 196 responses in my Personal Learning Network (PLN) Survey since it was created in October. And I know a lot of people are interested in what it all means and how I am using this information so let me explain.
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