Web site screenshots made easy (if you have a Mac)
It doesn’t come up every day, but I often have to take a screenshot of a web page. (That is, I have to create an image that reproduces what I’m seeing when I load the page into my browser. It’s like taking a picture of my monitor.) Problem: lots of...As bloggers everywhere wait with bated breath…
… the good guys unite again to combat spammers: Working together with the same group of folks, the second Web Spam Squashing Summit will be held in the second half of September in Silicon Valley again. Final details are still being arranged, but representatives...How to be found online
You’ve finished your web site, uploaded it, registered with various search engines, given them enough time to find it… …but nobody’s finding you. So you try Googling on some obvious search terms, and discover that you’re waaaayyyy down...Sparklines
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what can you say about a picture the size of a single word? Infoguru Edward Tufte has coined the word “sparklines” to describe wee word-sized graphics that pack a lot of data in a tiny package. Conventional wisdom...They can make good cars. They choose not to.
In a week where gas doesn’t look likely to drop below a buck a litre, John at Dymaxion World mourns a botched opportunity to move California (and then North America) to electric cars. General Motors merits special derision for crushing every one of its popular...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
