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Archive for October, 2008

The Creepy Umpteenth Wave

Posted by Bob on October 26th, 2008

Here’s some advice for businesses and people looking at twitter as part of the social media experience.
Do I think twitter will help your business? Sure, why not?
Will it help your “Make money now!” website get more hits? Maybe..
Do I care if it will? Actually, no. Sorry, I really mean it. I couldn’t give a rat’s [...]

Combine PDFs

Posted by Bob on October 25th, 2008

I like free. I especially like free when it solves a problem I have. I needed to scan a manual I have, and the only thing the software I had would produce that was useful was a series of JPG images, one for each page.
I was sure I wasn’t the first one who wanted to [...]

When worlds collide, or are reassembled

Posted by Bob on October 21st, 2008

 Since I really started building my “online presence” in 2004, I’ve been careful to build my identity quite separate from what I do as a career. Part of this probably comes from the fact that early on, I didn’t want the “day job” world to know about my online activities, and honestly, to a certain [...]

The internet is becoming US-Only

Posted by Bob on October 16th, 2008

The internet was going to be the great equalizer.
 Anyone can create content, and anyone anywhere can consume it!
 
Drone #1 – ARGH! How do we stop this? I know, let’s get people to use a tool with built-in gatekeeping and geographic blocks like DVDs..
Drone #2 – You Tube?
Drone #1 – too late, that cat’s out [...]