Archive for July, 2008

Blogging - pro or con when job searching?

Monday, July 28th, 2008

Well, the time seems to be arriving where I want to be reaching out to see what sorts of employment opportunities exist for me - either out this way, where I live, or in a pure telecommuting role. I have a great job now, but it requires a sometimes lengthy commute ...

AutoPligg Spam Tool - Pligg Spam Information

Monday, July 28th, 2008

In case you are for some reason both interested in Pligg and also *not* subscribed to Social CMS Buzz RSS feeds.... I thought I would bring this post to your attention: AutoPligg Spam Tool: Pligg Spam Just Got A Whole Lot Worse | Social CMS Buzz As odd as it might sound, ...

Ten unusual sporting events

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

Although I *have* heard of chess boxing (yes, such a thing exists)... there were more than a few that I haven't heard of: The world's 10 silliest sporting events There's one type of sport that I have also heard of recently that rather surprised me.... it's called "Joggling", which is a combination ...

Setting up shop at Technorati

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

For anyone who is a regular blogger, it seems that Technorati has a number of services and ways to help you promote your content. This post is just a way for me to associate this blog with my Technorati Profile. Related posts:If a blog pings in a forest, and no one is ...

Another Big Step Forward for OpenID as MySpace Signs On

Monday, July 21st, 2008

As reported by TechCrunch, MySpace To Join OpenID, Bringing Total Enabled Accounts to Over A Half Billion. This seems like a huge step forward for OpenID - *especially* if they can simplify the whole thing somehow and make it easier for end users to understand and use. Related posts:Social News That Resonates ...