Jun 18
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Firefox Gets Even Better

Released today, Firefox 3.0! The rest of the family upgraded to the beta version weeks ago. I held out because I like my add-ons and they weren’t ready yet for the new release. Help set a Guinness World Record for Downloads and download it today.

Author: lynn
Apr 22
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Podcasting in Plain English

New from Commoncraft, Podcasting in Plain English. I love podcasting and have my personal favorites that I listen to regularly, Hugh Hewitt and the Wall Street Journal This Morning. Our church podcasts its weekly sermons so if we’re gone we can keep up with what’s going on. Just about any topic is available because podcasting […]

Author: lynn
Apr 06
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Blogging May be Bad for Health

Is there death by blogging? This from the NY Times, writers are blogging until they drop. I don’t know about you folks but life has enough 24/7 demand without manic blogging.

Author: lynn
Mar 28
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Museum of Online Museums

You can find it all at the Museum of Online Museums.

Author: lynn
Mar 12
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Blogging with Google Docs

I’m hooked on Windows Live Writer to compose and publish blog posts but today I’m going to try posting with Google Docs. I just learned Google has slipped in a function that publishes Docs to a blog. It’s found under the ‘Publish’ tab on the far right of the Docs window.
So what? Well, WordPress’ editor […]

Author: lynn
Feb 28
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Cell Phones for Learning

I wrote a while back on another blog about how much smarter my Motorola SLVR is compared to my first computer. And it’s not even classified as a ’smart phone.’ Many of my youngest friends are now cellular with more computing capability in their pocket than NASA had for the Apollo program. It’s amazing.
Now […]

Author: lynn
Feb 06
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Blog Posts and Bots and Spiders, Oh My!

From Wired here’s the ‘Life Cycle of a Blog Post.’ It’s cool visual of how a blog post becomes part of the traffic on the web including spiders, bots, spammers, aggregators and so on.

Author: lynn
Jan 22
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Blogging With WordPress and Live Writer

I’ve been posting with Windows Live Writer for a few days now. I’m totally hooked! It’s made posting to WordPress even easier and faster. I no longer have to wait for the server to save drafts as I write nor upload images. I don’t need to be connected to write a post.
It’s easy to […]

Author: lynn
Jan 21
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Watch the World Go By

WebCams are pretty cool. Not just the kind I use for Skype but the kind that is always on and broadcasting images over the web. FOXNews has a fun list of webcams around the world. Here’s what’s happening right now…
It’s nighttime in Paris.

There’s a big, big boat in the Panama Canal.

Haze in Egypt looking at […]

Author: lynn
Jan 17
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Demographics by Zip Code

Curious about your neighborhood? Instantly, get demographic information on the folks who live in your zip code at ZIPskinny.com. Find out how you compare with your neighbors when it comes age, marital status, education and income from 2000 US Census data.

Author: lynn