October 2008
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Watch95 theses of The Cluetrain Manifesto (slides by Michael Specht)
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Getting Started With Twitter
Lately, several new friends have started, or shown an interest in, using Twitter (the popular micro-blogging service I’ve described before) for the first time. Here are my answers to some questions from one of them:
The default setting for Twitter allows anyone to read what you post. For people who are open to making new friends or wanting to promote themself, this is as it should be. But...
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what's old is new again
I think my friends generally know me as the tech geek in their life, often the first guy using this or that techie doodad or web thingie. I was probably the first one in my circle to digitize his entire (and fairly sizable) music collection (and the collections of a few friends), then to play it exclusively from my computer at home (via a wireless network connection to a decent stereo) and from...
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wireless Internet terminology
More and more, Internet access is becoming available to us everywhere we go. Someday, our gadgets will be connected to the Internet all the time, automatically. But today, that connection requires some effort and understanding from us. To comprehend that technology, you need to understand its terminology:
network - A group of computers and devices connected to communicate directly with each...
