Archive for May, 2008


31May

Social Media vs Email: Which Is A Better Marketing And Communication Channel?

Is social media marketing a more effective approach to online marketing than traditional direct email marketing? Do direct marketing and social media marketing need to be at odds with each other? Are they mutually exclusive tactics? Read more on Masternewmedia.org

30May

ShowMeDo.com: Screencasts for Web Dev

ShowMeDo is the place to go if you’re looking to learn about free and open source, programming languages and tools for web developing greatness. Unlike other screencast sites, ShowMeDo covers a wide range of topics. Learn about Python, Java, Perl, Linux, graphics, office skills, and a lot more. There’s even a screencast section dedicated to [...]

30May

TechScreencast.com: Learn Tech Easily

TechScreencast is the place to go if you want to learn about web development. They’ve got tutorials on Ruby, Coldfusion, Linux, Ajax, Python, PHP and the list goes on. It’s simple to use. Just search by category or tag cloud for your topic of choice. And it’s free. Read on KillerStartups

30May

RubyPlus.org: Screencast Tutorials for Ruby on Rails

New to Ruby on Rails? If you’re still learning the ins and outs of Ruby, you may want to consider tutorials, more specifically screencasts. You’ll find only Ruby related screencast videos at RubyPlus.org. The site provides free screencasts covering a range of Rails related topics. These include extending ActiveRecord Associations, How to create a SEO [...]

29May

Google Earth Comes To Your Browser

One of the most interesting things that happened at Google’s I/O conference today was the launch of Google Earth browser plugin. This doesn’t mean that Google Maps is on its way to the dustbin just yet. Google Maps will not serve Google Earth’s imagery; it merely gives developers a way to build mashups using Google [...]

29May

Google Gears Turns One: Future is in Open Standards

Google Gears, the offline web application API it debuted last year at its developer conference, is turning one this week, and to celebrate, Google will be dropping the company name from Gears. The name change is a symbolic move aimed at reinforcing Google’s commitment to working with existing standards communities and helping them to define [...]

29May

Text2MindMap.com: Turn Your Lists into Mindmaps

Mind maps can be infinitely useful. They’re spectacular for organization and they make management that much easier. Text2MindMap is a very simple yet handy mind map. It isn’t loaded with whistles and bells, but that’s the beauty; users won’t spend hours trying to figure it out. With Text2Mind, you simply have to start out with [...]

29May

Google I/O

These days in San Francisco there is Google I/O. See an impressive Android demonstration. Read on TechCrunch

28May

Zenbe.com: All Your Email Accounts One Window

Are you annoyed with having dozens of windows open at once just so you can check all of your email accounts and social networks? Zenbe is a service where you can access all of your email accounts from Gmail to Yahoo, at one place from any computer. Zenbe is add free which makes accessing your [...]

28May

Windows 7 screen grabs look better than they sound

Read more on CrunchGear