My delicious bookmarks for 2009-05-27
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My delicious bookmarks for 2009-05-26
BackupUrl.comCreate a cached copy of any url! Life Hacking – PaLA EventTips for making your life easier on the web. compfight + a flickr? search tool twitterfeed.comHere?s how to get your blog (or any other RSS or Atom feed) sent to popular microblogging platforms ConvoTrackEver wanted to see the entire conversation surrounding a post? Now [...]
Open Source Banned
I got the saddest email today from a fellow librarian. In order to protect anonymity I’m not going to say anything about the librarian or the organization – but I do want to share this with you all. First an brief intro. In my open source talks I mention that you can try out many [...]
Embed YouTube videos into Keynote
I wanted to embed a YouTube video into my presentation in Keynote for tomorrow, so I did a search for a tutorial and found a YouTube video telling me what to do – but it seemed so convoluted. I then remembered reading about a new site that could convert YouTube videos to a format that [...]
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-05-24
Geek And PokeTechnology Comic Strip AxiisAxiis is an open source data visualization framework designed for beginner and expert developers alike. PrintFriendlyMake a Print Friendly Version of any WebPage, save Webpages as a PDF Geek Chart – Show Where You ShareA Geek Chart is a web badge that shows where you share stuff online. Digital Genealogist [...]
My Geek Chart
I just found Geek Chart via Lifehacker and thought I’d give it a whirl. Here’s my Geek Chart: Nicole’s Geek Chart It shows where I share the most online – I find it surprising – I would think that Flickr would be the biggest chunk – not Delicious – but I guess it makes sense. [...]
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-05-21
OnyakaOnyaka is an online staff time planning software service that takes all the pain out of staff scheduling! GuruLib Home Library CatalogingCatalog books, movies, music, games and software KeyRingThing CardsThousands of businesses have loyalty cards that reward you with everything from coupons to free pet food if you display them at checkout. KeyRingThing creates one [...]
Why WordPress?
I taught a class earlier this week where I told the participants that we were going to use WordPress to create a website. One question I got way why WordPress over Blogger? My answer was personal preference – but now I have some really great reasons for why WordPress over Blogger. If you’re using a [...]
My delicious bookmarks for 2009-05-18
24 Great Open Source Apps for Admins & Technicians 12 online tools for price-conscious shoppersShopping online for the right products at better prices can be quite overwhelming, but with some know-how, it's less intimidating and certainly worthwhile. These 12 tools will not only help you save cash, but they might also make you more confident [...]
Map Mashups
Today I taught mashups for InfoLink at the Clark public library. We did some simple Google Maps mashups just to get a feel for it. Then when catching up on blog reading I found this article from CNet that talks about additional map tools. Google Maps is dynamic. Making customized maps through the service isn’t [...]
