Saturday, October 29, 2011
BlogHer is partnering with the folks at Starbucks and Opportunity Finance Network to get the word out about the new “Create Jobs for USA” initiative that will launch on November 1st. Check out this post by Lisa Stone – Here’s how we can Blog Americans Back to Work. Here’s how BlogHer explained it. Starbucks is [...]
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Are you a fan of “Friday Night Lights?” Great show, in my opinion. Remember the episode called “Blinders?” That was the episode in which Coach Mac McGill, played by Blue Deckert, made some racist remarks to a reporter. His apology is lame and all the African American players march off the field and refuse to [...]
BlogHer and many other organizations are lining up behind a campaign to stop bullying. It’s called Stop Bullying: Speak Up. You can join in at Facebook and take a pledge to help. You can also get a widget like this one that allows others to participate. There are a constant stream of blog posts by [...]
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Image Credit: Jonathan Mak
It’s about time to start thinking about what to give your favorite tech gadget lover. Or, more importantly, what new tech toy you want for yourself (or your kids, who might let you play along with their new games). What’s on your wish list?
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Facebook announced that small business will receive $10 million worth of free advertising on Facebook. The Facebook Small Business Boost program will give $50 worth of free advertising on Facebook to 200,000 small businesses. The program begins in January 2012. The program is a joint project of Facebook, the National Federation of Independent Business [...]
It turns out that this story was a hoax. Mashable and BBC News have both confirmed it. Sorry to have fallen for the story along with everyone else. But, I have to say, hoax or no hoax, if it shamed even one person into upgrading from IE 6 to a newer browser . . . The [...]
With the unavoidable presence of mobile devices and social networking, 2011 saw some major changes in the way websites are designed. In order to have any presence in the new online experience, web designers have embraced a number of changes, but here are four trends that won’t be going away any time soon. Image Credit: [...]
The White House has challenged developers to develop apps that help prevent abuse. The announcement at Challenge.gov is called Apps Against Abuse. The challenge: Vice President Biden and Secretary Sebelius are honored to announce a challenge that encourages the development of applications that provide college students and young adults with the tools to help prevent [...]
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