What NOT TO DO If The Internet Goes Down

I feel like a recent Skype convert. After a comment on this blog to try it out, and it is amazing. I talked with a friend in Toronto (almost across the continent) and it was clearer than regular phone. Of course now that I want to use it more, the plug for the microphone for…

This is a really good article from BusinessWeek on how businesses are taking adavantage of blogs both for external PR, but also helping people be more productive. Blogging with the Boss' blessing: “Blogging With The Boss's Blessing More companies are helping employees to speak freely — and bond with customers “

Although Microsoft released then pulled v6.2 of MSN Messenger (expected early this week) Yahoo is jumping on the update bandwagon. Personally I see the race to add more and more features into IM clients a kind of cold war arms race where each vendor (Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL) are trying to reach a point with…

This is an article that rings true. Here's the gist: technology doesn't solve the problem. People armed with the right technology do. ZDNet AnchorDesk: All take, no give: why collaboration fails

This sounds like an interesting tool. I might give it a try a little later. I did try Blinkx yesterday for a little while, but I think it was the culprit in some Internet connectivity issues I had yesterday. Regardless whether it is Blinkx (which when I was trying it I did think it was…

Sometimes you have an epiphany that you'd like to post to your blog, but maybe you're on the bus, or ferry, or some other place where you're not connected to the Internet. Okay, you could use notepad or other text editor, write your thoughts down and then copy and paste into your blog through the…