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April 07, 2008 Breaking News
Info on the Go
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:21:40 PDT
Info on the Go ITI Bloggers April 7th, 2008 On Monday morning, two high energy and obviously gadget-loving individuals gave a fast-paced look at the latest mobile search providers and application. The dynamic duo of Gary Price and Megan Fox talked about many of the new “answer engines” for mobile devices—the object is to provide users with answers instead of lists of links. Many of the new options use the camera feature on a phone to initiate a search. For example, point the camera phone to
Spring Trends. Feminine Leather Jackets
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:22:47 PDT
Can you tell we are feeling the jacket right now? I feel like we already did this post, but I checked. It was for fall leather jackets. Now it's spring and we are still enthralled with leather jackets. However, we...
USGS to take National Water Supply Census
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:24:48 PDT
It has been 30 years since the last survey of the U.S. water resources, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is set to conduct a census now. A USGS official said that the study is needed because growing communities are putting more stress on the nation's river systems and underground water sources, farmers are pumping more ground water to irrigate crops, and outdoor enthusiasts are demanding that more water be set aside for the environment. The 10-year, $95 million study will divide the coun
Blogging Can Kill You - Signs You Might be at Risk
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:25:40 PDT
Recent NYTimes article spots a possible trend. Might you be at risk for "blog death"? Here are early warning signs that all bloggers should watch out for.
Conversations with David
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:31:49 PDT
Conversations with David April 7th, 2008 | By Melanie Turek | No Comments » I had a good call with IBM’s David Marshak, who’s official title is Senior Product Manager for Unified Communications and Collaboration, but who I like to think of as a UC guru–he has some of the best UC insights of anyone I know. Anyhow, we were talking about all the news out of VoiceCon, going over the big trends of the show, and a couple of thoughts bubbled up to the surface. Read the rest of this entry »
The New Old Thing: Doctored Denim
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:36:13 PDT
NYT piece from 2000 commenting on the new trend of expensive "dirty" denim
Why use RSS in the enterprise?
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:43:21 PDT
Scott responded to my recent post on enterprise RSS with a good comparison of my writing compared to that of a more business focused writer. My post was really a rallying call for IT organisations to sing the benefits. Scott has done a good job of reminding me of the main focus - information. Now I’d like to expand on the thoughts about information made in his post and Craig’s post. Information, and more importantly knowledge, and the application of that information and knowledge is the key
Create Your Own Business Cards in 15 Minutes
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:44:08 PDT
In Staples stores you can now design a business card and print out a supply in about a half hour. It’s called Business Cards in Minutes. I saw it in action when I was out in San Diego a few weeks back. I was speaking at an HP marketing workshop held in a local Staples store there. Some of us arrived early and to kill time we wandered around the store. One of the people, Noelle, pointed out the terminal and said, “Need some business cards? You can get some before you leave today.” I thought she
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:21:40 PDT
Info on the Go ITI Bloggers April 7th, 2008 On Monday morning, two high energy and obviously gadget-loving individuals gave a fast-paced look at the latest mobile search providers and application. The dynamic duo of Gary Price and Megan Fox talked about many of the new “answer engines” for mobile devices—the object is to provide users with answers instead of lists of links. Many of the new options use the camera feature on a phone to initiate a search. For example, point the camera phone to
Spring Trends. Feminine Leather Jackets
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:22:47 PDT
Can you tell we are feeling the jacket right now? I feel like we already did this post, but I checked. It was for fall leather jackets. Now it's spring and we are still enthralled with leather jackets. However, we...
USGS to take National Water Supply Census
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:24:48 PDT
It has been 30 years since the last survey of the U.S. water resources, and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is set to conduct a census now. A USGS official said that the study is needed because growing communities are putting more stress on the nation's river systems and underground water sources, farmers are pumping more ground water to irrigate crops, and outdoor enthusiasts are demanding that more water be set aside for the environment. The 10-year, $95 million study will divide the coun
Blogging Can Kill You - Signs You Might be at Risk
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:25:40 PDT
Recent NYTimes article spots a possible trend. Might you be at risk for "blog death"? Here are early warning signs that all bloggers should watch out for.
Conversations with David
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:31:49 PDT
Conversations with David April 7th, 2008 | By Melanie Turek | No Comments » I had a good call with IBM’s David Marshak, who’s official title is Senior Product Manager for Unified Communications and Collaboration, but who I like to think of as a UC guru–he has some of the best UC insights of anyone I know. Anyhow, we were talking about all the news out of VoiceCon, going over the big trends of the show, and a couple of thoughts bubbled up to the surface. Read the rest of this entry »
The New Old Thing: Doctored Denim
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:36:13 PDT
NYT piece from 2000 commenting on the new trend of expensive "dirty" denim
Why use RSS in the enterprise?
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:43:21 PDT
Scott responded to my recent post on enterprise RSS with a good comparison of my writing compared to that of a more business focused writer. My post was really a rallying call for IT organisations to sing the benefits. Scott has done a good job of reminding me of the main focus - information. Now I’d like to expand on the thoughts about information made in his post and Craig’s post. Information, and more importantly knowledge, and the application of that information and knowledge is the key
Create Your Own Business Cards in 15 Minutes
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:44:08 PDT
In Staples stores you can now design a business card and print out a supply in about a half hour. It’s called Business Cards in Minutes. I saw it in action when I was out in San Diego a few weeks back. I was speaking at an HP marketing workshop held in a local Staples store there. Some of us arrived early and to kill time we wandered around the store. One of the people, Noelle, pointed out the terminal and said, “Need some business cards? You can get some before you leave today.” I thought she
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