Google Pages Has Arrived, But Just Get In Line
Posted on February 23, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 3 Comments
Thanks to PC Doctor for pointing out Google Pages. According to the site:
Google Page Creator is a free online tool that makes it easy for anyone to create and publish useful, attractive web pages in just minutes.
Don’t get too excited, though, their server has already been shut down, due to a ton of traffic. So, [...]
Google Desktop 3 Beta Has Arrived
Posted on February 22, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Google Desktop 3 beta is now available for download:
Personal edition
Enterprise edition
Read what the Google Enterprise blog says about it here. It might be worth playing with, although I would go slow with it on your network. I may be overly cautious, but I think this tool has potential.
The folks at Gartner have written [...]
Connections
Posted on February 21, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Want to communicate with me?
home phone – just cut the cord, not an option anymore
cell phone – need more minutes and another line, not willing to extend the contract, they will see it my way soon……..yeah right!
e-mail
contact form – on blog
contact form – on website
Skype – coming soon
MSN Messenger – coming soon
Trillian – coming soon, [...]
Church Shopping – In Theory
Posted on February 21, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Theoretically speaking, what are some things to consider when looking for a new church home? If someone were to have a discussion with the pastor prior to visiting, or even e-mail the pastor, what could/should be asked?Â
For this theoretical story, let’s assume that very little is known about a certain church, yet it holds some [...]
Slow Day, NBB Resurfaces
Posted on February 20, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Today’s kind of a slow day and since I’m not one to leave well enough alone, I’ve got to get back on this band wagon.
Have you ever known anyone who should be doing something but they just refuse, regardless of the logic behind it?
This is my hopeless attempt at coercing Non-Blog Brad to come out [...]
Passion Leads To Stories
Posted on February 17, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Kathy Sierra of Creating Passionate Users fame written a post titled Where There’s Passion, There Are Stories.
From “creation mythology” to gossip to heroic against-all-odds tales, one of the ways we judge whether someone is truly passionate (as opposed to just enthusiastic) is if they know the key people and their stories. Do your users know [...]
Popularity vs. Authority
Posted on February 16, 2006 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
Check out this post by Stephanie Boothe titled Power Laws, Popularity, Authority, A-Lists and the Rest….
She makes some great points, here’s a brief sample:
Popular? Visited, linked, or some combination thereof. People hear about it, talk about it, go and see it. That’s popular. Popularity is pretty close to things you can measure, like how many [...]
