I was looking at GTD applications again and wanting to automate the workflow for shipping BookMooch books. You get the title of the book and the address to mail it to in a formatted email. I use Bento to print out the invoice. The only fields that need to be populated are the address and…
Category: Tech
wanted iPhone apps
Image via Wikipedia The main thing I am looking forward to on 11 July isn’t the 3G iPhone. Although the speed would be nice. What I want are the apps. And that’s coming to all the iPhones. Even to those of us who waited in line opening day for the first ones. So I had…
Email as a social network
Okay, I have loved email from the minute I discovered it way back around 1995-1996. Along with that came email lists and discussions. I made friends. Shared discoveries, etc. Now on to Web 2.0 and blogging. I am getting bad about not checking my feeds again. 🙁 I know, I know. When I got the…
Web services I use [FanFiction.Net, FictionPress & Ficlets]
FanFiction.Net http://www.fanfiction.net http://www.fanfiction.net/~tatianamik It’s a guilty pleasure. Sometimes you just don’t get enough of the characters you love on TV or in the movies. So that’s why folks started writing fanfiction. This is a repository of FanFiction from various authors of varying quality. FictionPress http://www.fictionpress.com http://www.fictionpress.com/~tatianamik Sometimes you want just a good old fiction story,…
Web services I use [WordPress]
WordPress http://www.wordpress.com http://tatianamik.wordpress.com http://slfashionnotes.com What can I say? I left Livejournal for this and I’d had my LJ account there since May 2002 (which is a long time in web terms). Granted LJ has gone through lots of changes since then, but I downloaded my whole history from LJ and took it with me. (see…
Web services I use [HighRise]
You all know how I love my tech toys. As I discovered during my contract negotiations I have to deal with many different people on the phone. Some work for the same company. Some do not. Sometimes I’m talking to recruiters from different companies. It does not help that how I have the phone service…
Top Things You Don’t Want to Hear from Tech Support
12. “Do you have a sledgehammer or a brick handy?” 11. “That’s right, not even McGyver could fix it.” 10. “So — what are you wearing?” 9. “”Duuuuuude! Bummer!” 8. “Looks like you’re gonna need some new dilithium crystals, Cap’n.” 7. “Press 1 for Support. Press 2 if you’re with ’60 Minutes.’ Press 4 if…
Hmmmm….Sometimes I wonder (cause I know my friends read via my RSS) if I should do like Lethann does using LoudTwitter to compile all her tweets for the day and post them as a blog entry. Cause sometimes I forget to mention stuff for the day, but I do have the twitters on my sidebar,…
Steve Roy, Software Design : Libra 2
Steve Roy, Software Design : Libra 2 Libra is a very simple application that allows you to create, use and manage multiple iTunes music libraries. Normally, iTunes has only one library. You create playlists within this unique library and you can have one iPod attached to this library. However, there are many uses for multiple…
Web services I use [Second Life]
Second Life http://www.crunchbase.com/company/secondlife http://www.secondlife.com/?u=650d83400f1cc18c23a74cc0d898d2d7 My current addiction. It will celebrate my 2nd Rez Day on May 21st. I’m not in world as much as I have been in the past, but I still have lots of fun with it.