Year: 2005
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Google Desktop Plugins
Wow — there are plugins for Google Desktop Search, including one for Trillian Pro. Very nice.
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My first podcast
OK, giving this a try. Thanks to Denise, whose early adoption of podcasting made me envious, and local bloggers/podcasters Evan Brown and Kris & Betsy Smith who convinced me I needed to make the leap. So here you are, with much fanfare: tins ::: Rick Klau’s podcast The RSS feed for this podcast is here.…
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Naperville hits the blog mainstream
I’ve written quite a bit about how much we love our home town, Naperville. The community, the downtown area, the family-friendly activities — it’s all wonderful. But now it appears there’s another reason for me to love Naperville: it’s a tech haven. Who knew?! Consider that in last week’s Naperville Sun there was a feature…
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Happy Birthday, little man
Hard to imagine that my son is now five years old. We had the birthday party yesterday, with Mr. Bob as the magician. (For anyone in Illinois who wants entertainment for a kid’s function, he’s fantastic. The magic was wonderful, the kids were laughing hysterically throughout.) (From the vidcap of the magic show.) Five years…
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KM, and why people contribute
Last week, I wrote about the long tail and KM, and posited that the simplicity of a wiki made it more likely that organizations would be able to capture what people knew (and therefore be in a stronger position to leverage the institutional knowledge). Since then, Ron Friedmann (a co-presenter of mine at TechShow later…
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Blog survey
Henry Copeland at Blogads.com is doing another survey of blog readers; please take a few minutes to fill out the survey — it should take just 4-5 minutes, and it’s a good way to get a better sense of who’s reading, what your interests are, etc. In question #16, please mention this blog (just “tins”…
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People you’d like to have a beer with
Near the top of that list would have to be John Robb, who’s almost certainly got stories that would make a beer or two quite enjoyable…
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Blawger dinner
Want to join a group of us for a blogger dinner Wednesday, March 30? A bunch of lawyer bloggers will be in Chicago for ABA TechShow, and Dennis Kennedy is organizing this year’s get-together. I hear there’s going to be quite a crowd, so if you’re interesed, be sure to leave a comment ASAP. Hope…
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Another blawger in Naperville
Just got an e-mail from a fellow Naperville resident, Evan Brown, who maintains a new blog, InternetCases.com. His site looks great, and he’s got a podcast feed to boot. Cool! Will have to grab a beer with Evan one of these days, and make sure he joins us for the blogger dinner next month at…
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Political video blogging
Congrats to Raymond Kristiansen, who today launched political video blogging. This is a neat development, one which is sure to be followed by candidates and political parties well outside Norway’s borders.