RSS is a way to get the vast amount of info on the internet to come to you. This is a great intro to RSS… (3:43) After getting a good reader like Google Reader or Bloglines subscribe to some feeds. Every so often visit your reader to see what new content has come your [...]

Here is a great list of acquisitions that Google has made over the years. Google has built a veritable empire with its many acquisitions. And like Microsoft before them, have come under attack for building a “monopoly”. The search giant is supposed to be going into the cell phone biz soon too. What do you think will [...]

Marketing guru Seth Godin recently made a shocking statement… “I think if you’re remarkable, amazing or just plain spectacular, you probably shouldn’t have a resume at all.” Go read his blog post and learn why you shouldn’t have a resume and the 4 things you can do to impress a future employer. Quick tip: Seth’s blog is a [...]

TV shows have now (legally) joined the internet! Today, Hulu was opened to the public. This new site offers MANY popular TV shows. This project has the support of NBC Universal , Sony, MGM, FOX and over 50 other media companies. The shows are accompanied by small commercials and they are doing something I thought was quite [...]

Kentucky Lawmaker Wants to Make Anonymous Internet Posting Illegal “Kentucky Representative Tim Couch filed a bill this week to make anonymous posting online illegal. The bill would require anyone who contributes to a website to register their real name, address and e-mail address with that site. Their full name would be used anytime a comment is posted. If the [...]

Student faces Facebook consequences "Freshman hit with 147 academic charges for online study network at Ryerson University" "Yet students argue Facebook groups are simply the new study hall for the wired generation." We find new ways to learn and what do they do. Anyone else used Facebook for studying?

It slips my mind who it was, but someone in class had a great idea of an online newspaper or "e-zine" I stumbledupon this and the concept seems similar similar or at least would help augment the idea proposed in class. The gist is that you create a personal newspaper from your RSS and Atom [...]

Here is a really cool photoblog of the workspaces of some of the big players in web 2.0 The blog also gives a brief view into what each one does. Facebook Digg Twitter Craigslist Mozilla Joost Flickr Last.fm jaiku LinkedIn Reddit netvibes LinkedIn workspace

Captchas are getting ridiculous but this takes the cake! Maybe this isn't so bad for some of you engineering/math types…

It’s fun to try and envision the future. Who could have imagined the capabilities of the internet just 10 years ago! Lets see if we can make some predictions about the near future of the web. This post will give a good overview of the direction of the web. Comment and give me your predictions! [...]