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Blog - TerrasServer.com VS Microsoft TerrasServer USA

I have to admit, I've wondered about this one for years. I recall stumbling onto the Microsoft resource and wondered "how can they do this"? Apparently TerraServer.com wonders the same thing!

Copying GM Better Than Harry Potter

It could have been a smooth launch for the Department of Transportation's entry into the blogging world. But by choosing the title "Fast Lane" for Secretary Mary Peters's online blog, DOT was either asleep at the wheel or dizzy from the fumes of $4 gas, say critics. That's because it's the name of the General Motors blog established three years ago, GM FastLane Blog. Industry insiders snicker that DOT should have done a better probe of the blogging world for what's already in use. But GM spokesman Greg Martin took the high road, telling us, "I guess we could look at it as a case of imitation as the highest form of flattery." Peters's spokesman Brian Turmail says nobody has the franchise on "fast lane," explaining: "Our sense was that people want original thinking and an honest discussion about substantive issues more than they care about

Ask This Question Before You Write Anything

Darren Rowse is a full-time blogger, with the widely-read ProBlogger site to his credit. Rowse coaches his readers on promoting and developing their own blogs, but sometimes his advice reads a bit more universal. In a recent guest entry for the ScribeFire blog Rowse asks a question that he believes "has been responsible for me growing my blogs to have over 90,000 subscribers and 50,000 daily visitors."

If I had a robot ...

So, if you had a robot, what would you want it to do for you? I'm sure you were just thinking about that very same question. If you are now asking yourself "How does this have anything to do with parenting?" let me ease your mind by blowing some smoke up your ... um, we parents are real busy people. The kind of people who need robots to do stuff for us.

Enterprise Intelligence Everywhere

Worldwide business intelligence (BI) platform revenue is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1 percent through 2012, to reach $7.7 billion in 2012. Gartner analysts expect BI platform revenue to be less affected by an economic downturn than some other technologies because of the high priority that BI platforms hold with CIOs. BI was the number one technology priority in 2008 in a worldwide survey of 1,500 CIOs by Gartner Executive Programs.

HRC needs a definition of 'progress'

I was alerted yesterday by Autumn Sandeen at Pam's House Blend of Verizon's vote to not amend the company's equal employment policy to include gender identity and expression.

CMEV monitors EP election and Launches a blog

Colombo, 09 May, (Asiantribune.com): The Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) will monitor the Eastern Provincial Council Election on 10 May 2008. CMEV is currently constituted by the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) the Free Media Movement (FMM) and INFORM Human Rights Documentation Centre.

Blogger Bachchan takes on Ramadoss

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday hit out at Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss for his "overzealous" campaign to stop drinking by actors, saying the latter should first try to ban this dreaded habit among all government servants.

Submit Blog, Article, PR with Logo: BMP, JPG, GIF formats - Pegas Planet

Submit Blog, Article, PR with Logo: BMP, JPG, GIF formats – Pegas Planet - Photo or picture file attachments are becoming norm and even requirement for nowadays news posters. If you are journalist or press release writer, you should support your publications with photo and video illustrations. We invite you to post your articles to Pegas Planet Media portal, where we are supporting novice writers and internet blogs authors, making first step in their journalism. Let’s review guidelines: 1. Logo formats.

Atlanta Used Cars Dealer Launches Used Car Blog

Atlanta Used Cars Dealer Launches Used Car Blog - The company's used car Blog will act as another platform for used car shoppers to gain insight and information on vehicles, dealers and the industry. "We want to continuously provide open and honest communication to used car shoppers and prove our commitment to changing the public's perception of the used car buying experience," Said John Iannone, CEO AuctionDirectUSA.com, "Online shoppers want good information and they want it in a casual, low-pressure environment." WhyBuyUsedCars.com follows a simple, straightforward approach to providing valuable and unique used car related content.

So How Do You Find People on Twitter?

One of the benefits to spending time on Twitter is that it's a great way to network. But if you are new to Twitter, it can seem difficult to find people that are in your industry or that share your interests. Here's some tips to help get you started meeting new friends on Twitter!

Worst Example of a Company Twittering?

The problem that many companies face when they delve into the social media waters is that they really don't understand these new-fangled tools. And that means they are probably going to use them in the wrong ways, and for the wrong reasons.

Blogging For Dollars

So what’s the big deal about a blog anyway? Blogs have become a hot buzzword and have managed to become the most popular tool for adding Web 2.0 features to your website. If you don’t have a blog then you are missing out. Blogs help you attract repeat visitors, demonstrate your expert knowledge, build huge credibility, and sell products.

Idol worship, the Martha edition

In my unplanned (and perhaps even unconscious) attempt to be a flaming gay stereotype, I am obsessed with Martha Stewart.

Mindanao bloggers lead Wordcamp in the Philippines

A bootcamp for users and developers of Wordpress (a popular open source blogging platform), Wordcamp also hopes to bring together Filipino enthusiasts using this platform for the first time.

Click here to read the Computing newsdesk blog

I’ve been browsing the web for stories on women in IT and reading the comments posted online by readers.

Jailed Malaysian blogger posts bail, ends hunger strike, says wife

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8, 2008 (AFP) - A controversial Malaysian blogger on Thursday posted bail, ending a two-day hunger strike in jail after being charged over an article he wrote linking the Deputy Prime Minister to a gruesome murder, his wife said.

Iraq: BBCs Baghdad bureau hit by rocket, no one hurtb - Iran : authorities block access to critical blog for fourth time - Burma : press free to give only one-sided account of disaster relief work - Somalia : Puntland radio station owner arrested fo

The BBC bureau in the central Baghdad neighbourhood of Al-Karrada was hit today by a rocket that left a hole in the roof but caused no injuries. Many other news media have offices in the same district.

ShoZu Adds Eight New Destinations to Mobile Social Media Service

Expanded Its Mobile Service to Photobucket, Dailymotion, Friendster, Twitter and Four Additional Web and Mobile 2.0 Communities

Wall Street Journal Blog & Register reports Rock Artist's servers stolen

How secure is your data center? Ask rock music artist Peter Gabriel and his response would be not very secure at all. According to a Wall Street Journal blob written by Ben Worthen, Peter Gabriel’s website has been unavailable and the following message was posted on his website: “The majority of Real World, Peter Gabriel and WOMAD web services are currently off-line. Our servers were stolen from our ISP’s data centre on Sunday night - Monday morning. We are working to restore normal service as soon as possible.�

Boo-Ya For Merkel

he's written about ETNs before (at Jim Cramer's RealMoney hangout, no less ... boo-ya!). Then, he takes a jab directly at us: "Now, today, I find it funny to see other retail investment commentators catching up with the credit risk angle of ETNs."

Bill O Liar condemns blogger who says John McCain was never tortured, yet the only evidence he can supply is McCains broken arm

Bill O’ Liar condemns blogger who says John McCain was never tortured, yet the only evidence he can supply is McCain’s broken arm

Women Would Sacrifice Almost Anything But Chocolate For Blogging

A recent release of a new social media benchmark study of more than 6,000 women by BlogHer, in conjunction with Compass Partners, shows that 36.2 million women actively participate in the blogsophere every week, with 15.1 million publishing and 21.1 million reading and commenting.

Blogs and Wikis and 3D, Oh My!

The Volokh Conspiracy is one of the most widely read legal blogs. It has been cited in court rulings. Its readership stands at over 700,000 unique visitors a month, many from academe and some from within the Supreme Court itself. Written by legal scholars and boasting instant, in-depth analysis of top court cases, the blog probably has more influence in the field — and more direct impact — than most law reviews.

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