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22 Terrific Tweets

July 22, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

In my previous post 21 Terrific Tweets, I noted how you can find some good stuff in twitter. This time, here are 22 terrific twitter tweets. I'm tellin' ya' - There's gold in them there tweets. 1. - Do you want to test iPhone apps or see what the iPhone has to offer? Here's an easy way. Browse over to TestiPhone.com - iPhone Simulator 2. - Need to email, send messages via Continue Reading

How To Create StumbleUpon Content

July 16, 2008 By Bill 3 Comments

For those of you that have never heard of StumbleUpon, it's a website that allows you to randomly "Stumble Upon" websites.  You install a toolbar in your browser and click on a button that says, "Stumble!" and it will start to present you with websites. There are categories that you can select so StumbleUpon will only present you with websites that contain the content that Continue Reading

WordPress 2.6 Released

July 16, 2008 By Bill Leave a Comment

WordPress 2.6 has been released and here's a video from a post by Matt. If you don't want to upgrade but you want to play with WordPress 2.6, you can always install it locally on your PC. Read How To Run WordPress 2.6 beta 1 to run WordPress locally. The easiest way to upgrade is to use the WordPress Automatic Upgrade Plugin. Have Fun!! Continue Reading

Social Networks Will Make You Cool

July 13, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

In Daniel Scocco's article Are Social Networks Like the Fashion Industry? at DailyBlogTips, Daniel presents an argument on whether social networks are like the fashion industry where one social site becomes popular for a period of time and then everyone moves on to something new and cool, and then - rinse and repeat.  Daniel asks, "Are we looking for something that will add Continue Reading

Storytelling with Ira Glass

July 10, 2008 By Bill 2 Comments

Here are four videos by Ira Glass on YouTube about Storytelling. Ira Glass on Storytelling #1 Building a story Making listeners/readers want to keep listening/reading for some reason Speak naturally Ira Glass on Storytelling #2 Know when to abandon crap Get rid of the boring parts Failure is a big part of success More failure brings a situation where Continue Reading

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