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Picoy.com - Simple Photo Albums for Your Blog
What it does
Picoy is a photoblogging site. It allows users to create any number of photo albums to share with family and friends. The albums are presented like actual albums with photos placed on top of floral or colored backgrounds or notebooks. Click on [...]
Ten Universities With Free Online Courses
from Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy
The web has democratized a lot of things since its birth, including the learning previously available only with a hefty tuition check. College site Education Portal has a handy list of the colleges that offer the most comprehensive course material online, including open-course trailblazers like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and [...]
The 23 Best iTunes Add-ons
from Lifehacker by Adam Pash
iTunes may not be the best media player on the market, but let’s face facts: with its tight integration with our iPods and its excellent playlisting tools, it’s very likely the digital jukebox you’re using every day to manage your music. With that in mind, it’s time you take iTunes to [...]
Lifehacker’s 2007 Software Superlatives
from Lifehacker by Gina Trapani
Earlier today we handed out 10 gold stars to the best desktop and web apps of 2007; now it’s time for some less conventional recognitions. Who had the Most Obnoxious Icon, Best Splash Screen, and Best Easter Egg of the Year? Find out after the jump, where we’ll [...]
How To Minimize Your Inboxes
from Lifehacker by Gina Trapani
In his productivity bible Getting Things Done, David Allen says that you should minimize the number of collection buckets for all the information coming into in your life. (Collection buckets include a paper in-basket, email inbox, voicemail box, feed reader—anywhere new “stuff” channels into your day.)
You should have as [...]
There’s No Money In The Long Tail of the Blogosphere
Nice post from ReadWriteWeb
Written by Alex Iskold / November 28, 2007 / 42 comments
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Microsoft, Google and Yahoo Acquisitions Compared
The LibraryHouse blog has a nice summary of recent acquisitions (July 2006 through June 2007) by Microsoft, Google, and Yahoo!, roughly color coded by category:
This really ought to be updated for the second half of 07, as the acquisitions pace accelerates. In my recent talks and interviews about Web 2.0 in Germany, [...]
Algorithm identifies top 100 blogs for news
Being among the first to pick up on Internet news and gossip and rapidly detecting contamination anywhere in a water supply system are similar problems, at least from a computer scientist’s point of view. Both can be solved with a versatile algorithm developed by Carnegie Mellon University researchers.
Using a problem-solving method called the Cascades algorithm, [...]
What do you think is Facebook’s long-term strategy?
I’m still trying to understand what is preventing Facebook from becoming just another social fad, especially after reading the whole article on the Google exodus to Facebook. Right now it’s still just a glorified social network slowly trending towards Myspaceism with all the AppCrap (as I call it).
“We want to make Facebook into something of [...]
Moving The Free Line
Entrepreneur’s Journey BlogOctober 7, 2007By Yaro
In the Internet marketing world the concept of the sales funnel is well known. The process of moving customers from free resources, into paid front-end products down to high margin back-end items, has made millions for many Internet entrepreneurs. I covered the entire sales funnel process in [...]
