Windows 7 Launch Outed by Acer
Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | No Comments »I find it hard it to believe this was a honest "whoops". But regardles; it appears the cat is out of the bag regarding the pending release of Windows 7. Acer's UK Marketing Director (someone who would know better than to ...
Twitter Today, Flitter Tomorrow
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | No Comments »Oprah does it. William Shatner does it. Even the President Twitters. One better, Martha Stewart and Snoop Dog not only Twitter; they Twitter each other. Everyone seems to be all atwitter about Twitter these days. But is it really the ...
Bluetooth Software Enables New Capabilities
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | No Comments »Your phone has bluetooth. Your computer probably does too. What should this enable you to do? Investigating various software packages has led me across the following capabilities: 1. Transferring pictures and movies taken on your phone wirelessly to your ...
Attention Business Travelers: Google Maps Tracking Swine Flu
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | No Comments »If you travel for work or pleasure, here's a link you may want to save. It's a Google Earth mashup showing all the reported cases of Swine Flu. For companies with farflung clients and colleagues, this may be a good time to ...
Using “Hash Tags” In Twitter
Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | 1 Comment »I first heard about Twitter hash tags from Raven, who came up with a list of project management hash tags. These tags allow you to search for specific Twitter content, like this. Twitter tags are a mechanism for identifying content of a ...
Streisand on Facebook: How Not To Do It
Monday, April 27th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | 29 Comments »It pains me to 'dis my favorite diva. But this is a teachable moment that I cannot resist. Social networking is an irrestible venue for self-promotion and public relations. There's just one really big cardinal rule; don't look like you're doing ...
How To Create Pareto Charts with Excel
Saturday, April 25th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | No Comments »I think I ran across this link from Raven the Maven's site. She has the best project management blog around. Pareto analysis is a method by which you find the 80% of the problem caused by 20% of the people, or ...
Does The iPhone Mean Business?
Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in News and Blogs | 1 Comment »Apple would like you to think so; especially you the small to midsize business executive! Just check out this new advertisement from Apple specifically targeting small businesses. Apple had a great week this week. Yesterday it hit its big one billionth ...
