Tag Technology

VIDEO: Twoddler: Twittering Toddlers

Hey, I’d actually use something like this, but, uh, not for every action my toddler takes. Like that plant that tweets when it needs water, but different.

VIDEO: Twoddler: Twittering Toddlers

Explore a whole new way to window shop, with Google and your mobile phone

QR codes + Google business listings = Yelp killer? Maybe. But aren’t QR codes so 2007? I thought Augmented Reality was the 2009 solution to this problem.

Explore a whole new way to window shop, with Google and your mobile phone

Mark the Spot iPhone App Tells AT&T Where They Suck – At&t – Gizmodo

AT&T crowdsources data on locations where they can’t keep up a call up for more than 30 seconds, which include my home, office, car, and most of Loudoun County. Downloading it right now.

Mark the Spot iPhone App Tells AT&T Where They Suck – At&t – Gizmodo

13 Tools for Building Your Own iPhone App

So, your news organization wants an iPhone app of its own, but doesn’t want to shell out for a developer with the skills to make it slick? Here’s a list of approaches that don’t require as much programming knowledge to put together a finished app.

13 Tools for Building Your Own iPhone App

How Journalists Can Use Twitter Lists to Customize, Discover and Curate

Craig Kanalley files this Poynter story on how to set up and make the most out of Twitter lists, if you’re one of the lucky 25% or so with the feature live so far.

How Journalists Can Use Twitter Lists to Customize, Discover and Curate

Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists

Derek Powazek’s essay on SEO makes an incredible amount of sense, but what he sees as “obvious” is still “new” to many on the Web. They just need a little help.

Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists

Go.USA.gov

Yes, the United States government now has its own URL shortener. And a list of what’s popular.

Go.USA.gov

Share Folders in Google Docs

Seems useful for small/student newsrooms using Google Docs as their file management system, right?

Share Folders in Google Docs

The Rise Of SlideShare And How Corporate Presentations Became Entertainment

Chris O’Brien on SlideShare’s growth and why we watch: “Somehow, these presentations have left the dimly lit confines of conference rooms and trade shows to take their place as new forms of art and expression. Business has become entertainment.”

The Rise Of SlideShare And How Corporate Presentations Became Entertainment

The Beginner’s Guide to Tricking Out Your WordPress Blog

A useful guide, especially if your blog is still outfitted with the default blue theme and zero plugins.

The Beginner’s Guide to Tricking Out Your WordPress Blog