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Tracking conversations with Twitter

October 9, 2007

Twitter just unveiled a new feature that allows you to track any word when it comes up in a public Twitter conversation. You could, for instance, instruct Twitter to let you know every time your name comes up in a conversation, or your hometown, favorite band, or latest trend you’re tracking.
Currently, tracking only works through [...]

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33 Fun Things to Do With Your Photos Online

September 25, 2007

Now that you’ve got yourself a digital camera, what can you do with all those wonderful photos? Here’s a list to get you started:
Organize and share them:
These services allow you to upload your photos, share them with friends and family, tag them, make slideshows and send them out for printing:
Flickr – Owned by Yahoo!, Flickr [...]

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Mozy Backup Inconsistencies

August 17, 2007

I’ve been using Mozy Backup on my Mac for a while now. It apparently works invisibly in the background which is good (hassle-free) but also quite dangerous if things don’t go as expected. I haven’t had the need to retrieve anything from Mozy’s online backup -though my friends tell me it works really well, but [...]

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Quick Guide to Configuring GnuPG on your Mac (OS X)

August 15, 2007

A quick-and-dirty guide to installing and configuring Mac GnuPG (PGP) on your Mac OS X system.

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Google GMail now offers PowerPoint Viewer

June 25, 2007

Google’s GMail now offers users the ability to see PowerPoint slideshows online.

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New Tools for Tracking NBC vs. CBS at YouTube

June 13, 2007

TubeMogul, the awesome online video traffic analysis tool, now (finally guys! ) offers embeddable charts, as well as a number of new social features.
Here’s the latest month of YouTube data for NBC and CBS, showing NBC’s continuous lead over rival CBS.

I’ve set the chart to show data from May 13 to Jun 12, [...]

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How to get the new Google Analytics interface

May 18, 2007

This may not work for everyone, but it worked for me… so I’m sharing it with a “your-mileage-may-vary” license.
Google recently updated the interface for Google Analytics. As usual, not everyone gets the upgraded interface at the same time, as Google likes to roll put their upgrades incrementally.
I track three different accounts through Google Analytics and [...]

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New Look

November 11, 2006

Well, finally… the blog has a new look. Everything seems to be working, but do let me know if you find any gremlins. The original theme (Subtle, with Subvert style) comes from Glued Ideas, but needed a lot of customizing to get some things working. I installed a local copy of Wordpress on my MBP [...]

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