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Gmail
Apparently the 1TB offer for mail that some folks reported was only a glitch. :-( Full article: http://news.com.com/2100-1024_3-5215599.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=news
Posted: May 19 2004, 11:13 AM by rachelreese | with no comments
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Google definitions
I'm sure someone's blogged this before, but how cool is this!? If you Google what is a web browser (for example) the first link that comes up is " Web definitions for Web Browser ". Click on it, and you get a list of definitions of “web browser”...
Posted: May 05 2004, 11:38 AM by rachelreese | with 4 comment(s)
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Linux hacked more than Windows
All of Microsoft's security pushing seems to be paying off. The article makes the point that it's just because less experienced folks are deploying the solutions. But of course, with Microsoft catering to the less experienced and locking things down that...
Posted: Mar 04 2004, 10:51 AM by rachelreese | with 3 comment(s)
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Fortune 500 companies headed by women CEOs gain more in 2003 than their male-run counterparts...
Eight Fortune 500 companies have female CEOs, and as a group they outperformed the broader market by a substantial margin ... a 52 percent gain for the women vs. a 27 percent gain for the index of all large companies. http://www.azcentral.com/business...
Posted: Jan 05 2004, 11:05 AM by rachelreese | with 3 comment(s)
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A reiterated call to Amazon
Some days back, Julie pointed me to Danah Boyd 's blog ( RSS ). This morning, she makes a call to Amazon , and publishers in general, to expand their text-based searching : have text-based searching capability on books that Amazon knows you own . She...
Posted: Dec 11 2003, 09:18 AM by rachelreese | with no comments
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Impulse Buy - HP PSC 2410
I went out last night spur-of-the-moment to buy either a printer or a digital camera. I've been wanting both for what feels like an eternity, and I can't believe I haven't just done it yet. So last night, I made a trip to Fry's Electronics . (I love Fry...
Posted: Oct 02 2003, 01:03 PM by rachelreese | with 1 comment(s)
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AZIPA Tech Oasis
If any of you are in the Phoenix, AZ area: AZIPA (Arizona Internet Professionals Association) sponsors a " Tech Oasis " night once a month in several locations. The downtown Phoenix one is tonight. I've not been before, but I'm thinking I'll head over...
Posted: Aug 26 2003, 11:11 AM by rachelreese | with 2 comment(s)
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KBAlertz
I know some of you guys've blogged about KBAlertz , but I just signed up recently and I had to pass it on. First, the site is run by Dave Wanta , just for all us folks that need to keep up on Microsoft Knowledge Base articles. Check off all the topics...
Posted: Aug 25 2003, 01:45 PM by rachelreese | with no comments
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Yikes.
35.50296% - Major Geek ( http://www.innergeek.us/geek.html ) *Update: And, I have to say, I'm not a sci-fi geek.
Posted: Jul 07 2003, 10:59 AM by rachelreese | with 3 comment(s)
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Studying for all exams, including 70-310
Phil Scott just gave Lorenzo Barbieri some awesome tips on exam 70-310. Having never taken an exam myself, I should probably shut up now. But I hear tell around the office and other developer gatherings (whether real or imagined) that Transcender is really...
Posted: Jun 19 2003, 02:24 PM by rachelreese | with 2 comment(s)
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