I’m happy to see that Google added RSS feeds for their news categories. Now if only they would add RSS feeds for Google Alerts. Update: It looks like you can create a customized feed by doing a google news search for keywords and then using the RSS or Atom link on [...]
I recently had the task of designing a new web application for a very niche purpose (more on that in a later post). While I’m not a web programming expert, I have done some PHP/MySQL development at my last job and have dabbled with CSS and Javascript tricks at various points. I briefly [...]
I was contacted by SBC last year about participating in a trial of their ADSL2 product. They promised speeds of up to 12Mb/s downstream and offered me 3 months of free standard ADSL after the trial program. My 802.11g network fit the requirements and I signed up. I didn’t mention that I [...]
Bloglines is a free, web-based news aggregator. It also allows you to share with others which subscriptions you have. They recently announced they are offering Web Services which is exceedingly cool. As brilliant as all that is, what made me start using bloglines is the Bloglines Firefox extension. This gives you [...]
SpreadFirefox.com has a new mission: 10,000 new users of their download referral program in 10 days. If you haven’t already signed up, do so now.
It seems that Firefox usage is on the rise. If you want to help spread the love, check out SpreadFirefox.com, with a goal of 1 million downloads in 10 days. You can create an account and get a button which tracks your contribution in terms of clicks:
