Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Just because I have a blog, doesn’t mean I’m not active on Twitter. As a matter of fact, when I post a blog post, it automatically is tweeted out over my Twitter account. What if I wanted to notify people on Twitter anytime an act...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed My Macbook is working now, thankfully. I had to get a new hard drive. Instead of an Apple showing up when the Macbook booted up, I saw a symbol with a circle through it, suggesting there was a problem. After much diagnosing and talking with o...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I love links! And, of course, I love Twitter! So, it’s no wonder I enjoy checking out links on Twitter, and tracking them. Links are shared constantly on Twitter, and it becomes impossible to keep track of everything. How do you know wh...

In October of 2008, I started a series called “Exploring Social Media” on the Blog Herald. The challenge was to dig into the myriad choices and options to dance the social dance online, to network, share, inform, and educate with the various tools available. I began by asking people to d...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed In some cases, you may be connected to the Intranet - meaning you need a set of tools to help you troubleshoot problems, or see a problem before you know it exists. PacketTrap’s pt360 allows you to flow results between tools, save netwo...

There’s a great line in Al Pacino film, Carlito’s Way, when his eponymous ex-mobster character delivers a stark lesson to corrupt lawyer, David Kleinfeld, played by Sean Penn. After Penn has killed the head of an Italian-American crime family with a tyre iron around the head, Pacino recommends h...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed If you were to take a picture of yourself today and compare it to a picture of yourself from a year ago, the changes are likely subtle. However, if you compare it to one from ten years ago, the difference could be tremendous. Why not take dai...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During our last GoToMeeting, we took a look at what Will had on his desktop. He was using StepTree in order to view and manage the files in his hard drives. This free program is extremely extensive, and will allow you to keep control of what&...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Incoming information via RSS feeds can be completely overwhelming. More people every day are using social networks and other forms of communication. Microsoft developers are working hard to make this much easier on all of us. The team has com...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Write with Air is being touted as a way to input characters into devices (such as the Xbox) equipped with a low-cost Webcam but no keyboard or mouse. Simply face the camera and write the intended letter or word in the air by using your finger...