February 20, 2008 - Posted by Christa- View Comments
I asked my Twitter friends today “What computing tech/hardware/software apps are the bane of your existence & make your life *harder*?” Here are the results: lucidquiet “I hate Windows and I hate Java and I hate all programs that FORCE me to use Windows” — @linuxchic (“ditto” — @lucidquiet, me). feedback87 @linuxchic lol oh man [...]
February 16, 2008 - Posted by Christa- Comments Off
PodCamp MidWest has begun and if you are in the Kansas City area it’s not too late to head over. I am posting photos to Flickr, SnapFoo, and updating Twitter live. Twitter friends lunch meetup today, check out the tweets to find out where. Flickr Photos SnapFoo Pics Twitter Read the blog post covering all [...]
January 23, 2008 - Posted by Christa- Comments Off
Last.fm announced today that users in the US, UK, and Germany can now stream full length tracks as well as entire albums straight from the Last.fm social music service. They state they will be paying artists directly and have the support of EMI, Sony BMG, Universal and Warner as well as independent artists. According to [...]
January 5, 2008 - Posted by Christa- Comments Off
I posted a few Tweets today in reference to video games, specifically: It’s funny to say ouch when you get hit in a video game since it doesn’t really *hurt* ~and~ Show of hands, who else yells or such in the *heat* of video game play? This is when you see how entertaining Twitter can [...]
October 26, 2007 - Posted by Christa- Comments Off
In episode 19 of the Alternageek podcast we talked about a new early beta of a service called SnapFoo.com. SnapFoo allows you to post pictures to an account much like text to Twitter. I have written a more robust writeup at Alternageek. If you would like to get an invite to SnapFoo.com’s early beta, send [...]
October 22, 2007 - Posted by Christa- Comments Off
This post has moved to blog(a)gory.com. Read it there UPDATE: I have gotten emails from both Jeremy Write of b5media and Rick Calvert of BlogWorld regarding this blog post and the issues I encountered prior to the conference. Both were very helpful and generous. It’s wonderful to know that people are listening and working to [...]
October 15, 2007 - Posted by Christa- View Comments
I am participating in Blog Action Day 2007 on three blogs this year which means three posts about the environment. If you haven’t heard of Blog Action Day, the website for the event best summerizes it: On October 15th, bloggers around the web will unite to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind – [...]