Me and Internet Messaging
Or, A Geek Discovers that it Can Be Fun to Communicate After All Well, as usual, it’s been a while since my last blog post. Hopefully you’ve been checking out the tumblelog (hint: it’s got an rss feed...
View ArticleNew Service: Blogging (and Other Things) From IMified
I’m writing this post (after another lengthy hiatus, I realize) from a new service that a colleague told me about. Called IMified, this service allows access to a number of services and tools...
View ArticleThe Cost of Reconnecting
I’ve been slow to jump on the social networking bandwagon, but one that I’ve been enjoying great success with is LinkedIn. I’ve been able to reconnect with people I haven’t had contact with for years....
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More Social Networking For Me, Thanks to OSCON
Looking through my blog’s archive, I never did blog about my getting started with Facebook, but I’m blaming, er, crediting the 2008 O’Reilly Open Source Convention (OSCON). They had put up a note that...
View ArticleUpcoming Changes to Facebook Look Really Promising
Note: I first posted this on my Facebook account, and decided it would be good to post to a larger (hmmm, do I really have more people reading this blog than I have friends ignoring my ramblings on...
View ArticleMoving Stuff: Fun With Phones Part 1
We currently use Speakeasy’s voice-over-ip (VoIP) service for our house phone, and one of the goals we had in mind for this move was that we somehow retain our phone number. Area codes don’t really...
View ArticleMoving Stuff: Fun With Phones Part 2
With the up-coming move, the question about what to do with our home phone was resolved by beginning an attempt to port our home Voice Over IP (VoIP) number, in a two-step process, to the Google Voice...
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