I happed to be logged out of Gmail the other day and noticed a link to a YouTube (natch) video titled “What’s your Gmail story?” Interested to see what angle they are taking with this, I watched the video. It is overall your typically cute and well done advert for Google.
The last story [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2007
this person was able to use gmail ads to find something she couldn’t find anywhere else
21 Dec 07 – 11:37 am
changing wordpress URLs for a better library website
20 Dec 07 – 9:53 am
It will be no surprise to most of you that I’m all for using WordPress to power library websites. The list of reasons to use it is long, but there’s one thing of which I’m not too terribly fond. The URLs. I dislike when URLs/look/like/this/and/contain a bunch of words and slashes, and [...]
let’s learn from the salsa amigos blog
18 Dec 07 – 7:54 pm
Maybe you know that I’m a bit obsessed with bicycles. Two of my bikes are made by a smallish company (owned by a bigger company) called Salsa. I’ve been subscribed to their Amigos Blog for quite some time. They give updates about their product line, report on cool rides they’ve done, give [...]
Tapping the Tools of Teen Culture in the LMC
18 Dec 07 – 4:21 pm
This article first appeared in the Sept/Oct issue of “Multimedia & Internet @ Schools.” They put it online full text (yay) but I’m going to reprint it here now in case you didin’t click through, and because I can. While it is focused on Library Media Centers in schools, it is could be [...]
chatting with ted
7 Dec 07 – 10:15 am
At age 76, my friend’s dad just bought his first computer: a MacBook. He’s getting set up with all of the best web based tools to use, including gmail. He was getting a computer lesson from his son-in-law and I chatted him up. Despite what he says, he’s doing an excellent [...]
