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Home Archives for August 2009

My Guest Curator Stint at 20×200

Posted By: Christineon: August 18, 2009In: About Smarterware

Being a purveyor of technology links and a coder feels like the furthest thing from a museum curator, but my friend and gallery owner Jen Bekman asked me to choose eight of my favorite image... Read more

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Better Gmail 2 Now Summarizes Unread Messages by Sender

Posted By: Christineon: August 18, 2009In: Webapps

The latest version of the Better Gmail 2 Firefox add-on boasts a useful new feature: a summary panel of unread email grouped by sender, as shown above. In version 0.9 of the add-on, check of... Read more

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Better GReader 0.7.2 Catches Up to Reader Updates

Posted By: Christineon: August 17, 2009In: Webapps

Just released an update to my Firefox add-on, Better GReader 0.7.2, which contains a few fixes plus a new integrated print button. Huge thanks to the folks at Mozilla for making Better GRead... Read more

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Google Tip: Navigate Items with J and K in Reader, Gmail and Search

Posted By: Christineon: August 15, 2009In: Webapps

On each new episode of This Week in Google (details) I’ll highlight a tip for using cloud/Google apps smarter, faster, and better. I’ll document those tips here. The J and K keys... Read more

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Free Tools to Back Up Your Cloud Data

Posted By: Christineon: August 12, 2009In: Cloud Computing

Cloud computing lets you store your data in web applications and access it from any browser, anywhere—but that doesn’t mean you don’t need a backup plan. Next time your favorit... Read more

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If Google Was Your Roommate–The Web Series

Posted By: Christineon: August 11, 2009In: Cloud Computing

Funny web series about two guys living with Google as a roommate. After you watch episode one above, move onto episode two and three. [via Asian Angel] Read more

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How to PubSubHubbub-Enable Your Site’s Feed

Posted By: Christineon: August 10, 2009In: Cloud Computing

My tip on the latest episode of This Week in Google is how to enable real-time updates of your site’s feed to FriendFeed (right now), and more services like Google Reader as they relea... Read more

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Why I Stopped Being Paranoid and Started Using Mint

Posted By: Christineon: August 07, 2009In: Cloud Computing

The idea of giving anyone my online banking usernames and passwords sends shivers up my spine. But my finances are more irregular than ever right now, so I’ve got to keep a close eye o... Read more

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New Tech Gets Deployed “the Web Way”

Posted By: Christineon: August 07, 2009In: Cloud Computing

Anil Dash makes the compelling argument that small incremental upgrades using easily-hackable technologies is the most effective way to get new features deployed across the web–as oppo... Read more

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“It’s Not As Bad As You Might Think”

Posted By: Christineon: August 05, 2009In: Windows

Like Bing, this might be the most passionate thing we can say about Windows 7. (For the record, I’m looking forward to upgrading to Win7. However, just putting Vista’s sins behin... Read more

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The Pushbutton Web Now in Google Reader

Posted By: Christineon: August 05, 2009In: Cloud Computing

There’s no doubt in my mind that Anil Dash has a crystal ball stowed away somewhere at his place back in NYC. While his piece on the Pushbutton web almost two weeks ago was inspiring i... Read more

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How to Back Up Your Full-Size Flickr Images by Set

Posted By: Christineon: August 05, 2009In: Cloud Computing, Software

If you email photos to Flickr directly from your phone like I do, you probably don’t always have a copy of the images you’ve published online on your computer. There are a few ap... Read more

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Debunking the Lone Genius Myth

Posted By: Christineon: August 05, 2009In: About Smarterware

During their session at OSCON, Google programmers Ben Collins-Sussman and Brian Fitzpatrick say that it’s coders who can collaborate with others, not lone ranger geniuses, who are best... Read more

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Flickr Image Search Finds Better Photos

Posted By: Christineon: August 04, 2009In: Webapps

My favorite way to find photos (especially for publication in blog posts and use in presentations) saw a big upgrade today: Flickr’s search results page is now a whole lot easier to br... Read more

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Why It’s Hard to Love Android

Posted By: Christineon: August 04, 2009In: Android

Tom Insam lists all the valid reasons he thinks it’s hard to love Android on the HTC G1 (the handset I have), including slow performance, a bad music-listening experience, fewer apps,... Read more

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