Monthly Archives: January 2011

Lifehacker reports that Flickr has changed the provisions of its free account. Now, those without a Pro account can also upload two VIDEOS a month. I did check Flickr and there is a description of this new service.  I still … Continue reading →

This from the NY Times – excerpts from content sites are being challenged as copyright violations. There are excerpts and then there are excerpts. You will see quoted material in many posts on this site. I tend to take quotes … Continue reading →

The money most folks invest in expensive web authoring software is probably wasted. Unfortunately, most companies no longer offer multiple products. Long gone are the days of Adobe Pagemill and Filemaker Home Page. The low end has now gone to … Continue reading →

You may have heard that there is an interesting copyright dispute between the street artist who created the red/white/blue poster of Pres. Obama and the AP photo service and photographer who generated the original image. The dispute bears on the … Continue reading →

ial networking sites and popular culture is creating a lack of the ability to sustain attention, process extended text, and focus on more than the trivial. This time the voice belongs to a Professor from Oxford. As a consequence, the … Continue reading →

Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker columnist, will be the opening speaker at NECC. I have read a couple of his books (Outliers, Blink, Tipping Point). I wasn’t that impressed by Blink, but I found many of the concepts advanced in Outliers … Continue reading →