Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
August 2006






  • Anonymous Surfing: New Browser Guarantees Browsing Privacy: Browzar - Video Introduction


      Anonymous browsing, without leaving traces of where you have gone and what pages you have looked at, is now possible thanks to a new web browser launching today: Browzar Browzar which is a fully free browser, guarantees browsing privacy as it doesn’t save any cache, history,...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Michael Pick -- August 31




    Navigate Digital Images Via A Zoom And Click Interface Metaphor: Photo-In-Photo By Zooomr Portals Is Here
      Zooomr, perhaps the most fully featured photo sharing site on the web, recently launched a new version of its online service featuring a breathtaking new feature known as Portals. Portals, in short, allow you to create visual hyperlinks within images. With a simple click and drag...
    Link | cat.:
    Michael Pick -- August 30




    Online Music Marketing: Embed Songs Into Your Web Site With Sonific - Video Interview


      Sonific, a new service aimed at bringing embeddable music to your website, is now taking invitation requests. Your blog or social software space is a projection of your passion and interests out into the web. Sonific allows you to add a soundtrack to that projection of...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good and Michael Pick -- August 29




    Online Video Television Gets Cool And Personal: Neave.tv

      Online television keeps moving its first few steps, tasting and exploring differing directions, formats and looks. And while the big names keep focusing on transferring the old content to the Internet while trying to extract extra cash from it, the small guy in the next garage...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good -- August 28










  • New Media Picks Of The Week: Sharewood Picnic 67


      Photo credit: Anja Agggregate and compile the best video clipsvideos from YouTube, Google, Yahoo, Revver, to create your own unique video channels Web-based platform for video publishers to sell their videos and get paid Web service that generates RSS feeds for websites who don't have any Online service that allows...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Livia Iacolare and Robin Good -- August 27




    Project Management Online: Zoho Projects Goes Live - Video Introduction
      Project management aficionados have now great new tool to work with, without needing to worry about which computer they are on or what operating system it uses. Completely web-based and accessible from any computer type: Zoho Projects is here. One more piece in the growing ...
    Link | cat.:
    Michael Pick and Robin Good -- August 26




    Public Media Reinvents Itself: Beyond Broadcasting - Video
      Here is our own, short (7 mins), pared down version of the excellent Beyond Broadcast video documentary produced by Martin Lucas about the Beyond Broadcasting: Reinventing Public Media in a Participatory Culture conference that was held at the Berkman Center this past spring. Dan Gillmor of the...
    Link | cat.:
    Robin Good -- August 25




    Online Advertising Agency Automatically Auctions Best Paying Ads For You: Rightmedia RMX Direct - Video Interview


      Online advertising service RMX Direct aims to unite advertisers, ad networks and independent publishers in working together towards greater profits. If your site features ad content, or if it doesn't yet, you owe it to yourself to see how RMX can help you to monetize your...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Michael Pick and Robin Good -- August 24




    Citizen Journalism 101: From Pamphlet To Blog - Video

      Cambridge Community Television has put together recently a very interesting short video explaining what grassroots, citizen journalism is. The video includes some contributions from media and journalism professors as well as from buddying video blogger Steve Garfield, who has contaminated a Boston city counsellor with...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good - Cambridge Community Television -- August 23




    Content Aggregation And The New Curators: Podcasting Newsmasters


      The need to select, filter and aggregate the best and most relevant content from the growing ocean of bits that surrounds us, becomes of greater and more significant importance by the day. Unless we start to leverage the filtering ability of talented content curators, editors and newsmasters...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Lee Gibbons - Podango -- August 22




    User Experience Design: The Importance Of A Great Ending


      What's important in a user-customer experience? A great ending, whether for an article, a visual presentation or a video tutorial, can leave your audience in a state of grace and satisfaction or leave them in total frustration and anger, with no further desire to see, read or...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Kathy Sierra - Creating Passionate Users -- August 21




    User Interface: A Look At The Future With Jeff Han - Video


      The future of user interfaces for computer technology looks fascinating and full of amazing surprises. After having showcased the eery magic of seeing images displayed into thin air, user interface researcher Jeff Han guides you to see how amazing will be working with computers once we...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good - TED Talks - TED Conference -- August 21




    New Media Picks Of The Week: Sharewood Picnic 66


      Photo credit: Minato Embed a customizable Yahoo!-based search engine on your own web site Advertise your web site, product, service or company through a network of selected bloggers Online digital marketplace allows you to sell and buy digital products such as e-books and images Web site offers a marketplace for...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Livia Iacolare and Robin Good -- August 20




    Investigative Reporting: 9-11 To Big Oil - Which Facts Behind Afghanistan Invasion And 9-11 Attacks?


      by Rudo de Ruijter Our politicians have shaped the idea many people have of our world. They have divided our world into good and bad. Of course, they are the good guys and the ones they accuse are the bad guys. Simple, isn't it? However, if we...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Rudo de Ruijter -- August 19




    Collaborative Content: How To Make Wiki Content Truly Democratic And Authoritative?

      The recent Wikimania conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts fell on the heels of comedian Stephen Colbert's revealing how easy it is to twist Wikipedia content to one's own liking. Photo credit: Bjorn de Leeuw - remixed by Robin Good In spite of Wikipedia's editors correcting his gibberish quickly and...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    John Blossom - Shore -- August 18




    RSS Newsfeeds Aggregation: My Business Experience


      Do RSS aggregators offer a true opportunity for news discovery, significant time savings and even for money-oriented RSS business opportunities? Photo credit: Loic Hay Kathleen Gilroy, CEO of the Otter Group, is right now putting the final touches on a new product that consists of a day-long boot...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good -- August 17




    AdSense Placement Optimization: User Behavior


      You build a site to attract visitors, but the more visitors you get, the more expensive it becomes to maintain the site. So, like many other publishers, you turn to online advertisements, like Google AdSense, for revenue. Photo credit: The Google AdSense guy - (c)...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Sandra Tsui - AdSense Blog -- August 16




    Windows Live Writer: Video Review

      Windows Live Writer, which was released in beta yesterday, promises to make blogging from the comfort of your desktop as easy as sending an email. With a simple point and click interface that will be familiar to anyone who has ever used a word processor, seamless...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Michael Pick - Windows Live Writer Official Blog -- August 15




    Online Privacy: How To Hide Your Google Search Trails


      AOL, the fourth popular search engine, recently released search queries of 650,000 AOL subscribers on the Internet. Though AOL now says that it was a mistake and quickly removed the search data from their website, mirror copies of AOL search terms continue to be available across...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Amit Agarwal - Digital Inspiration -- August 15




    Mobile IM, Skype, Browsing And More: Sony Mylo Preview

      Photo credit: (c) Sony Corp. The brand new Sony Mylo, due to hit the streets in September, is a lightweight solution to wireless internet browsing, instant messaging and making Skype calls away from the shackles of the desktop. In a web video exclusive, our friends at Gizmodo,...
    Link | cat.:
    Michael Pick - Sony Mylo -- August 14




    Open-Source As A Business Model?


      Open-source, as an approach to create software as a commodity, new ways of doing journalism, news reporting and even video production may seem a little too cutting edge to many, but indeed these new experimental ways of working collaboratively and from the roots, show great promise...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Ted - Slashdot -- August 14




    New Media Picks Of The Week: Sharewood Picnic 65


      Photo credit: Dave Le Record, replay and share any Skype call easily and simply Instant messenger that allows you to make calls from PC to PC and dialing out to landlines and mobile phones Online collaboration platform which combines the features of a word processor and a wiki Print documents...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Livia Iacolare and Robin Good -- August 13




    Conversation: Human Evolutionary Spin Engine


      Evolution is about change. Anyone doing social change work, anyone trying to improve conditions, anyone trying to empower, succeed, innovate, heal, strengthen, renew, transform, enlighten -- or even conquer or destroy -- is engaged in evolutionary work. Ultimately change is happening all the time --...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Tom Atlee -- August 12




    Long Tail Video Animation Gives You The Gist And The Footage To Remix
      Longtailbook offers an exclusive mini animated video clip extract from the Long Tail book by Chris Anderson. The video animation is as simple as effective explaining in a few seconds what the Long Tail concept is all about. "The site also has two free sample chapters...
    Link | cat.:
    Chris Anderson - The Long Tail blog -- August 11




    Book Publishing New Ways Of Marketing and Making Money Online


      Book publishers are working hard to improve their online marketing channels for their titles, but ironically they receive the least help in many instances from the authors of those books. Most book author Web sites are weak marketing tools that are designed to do little to...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    John Blossom - Shore -- August 11




    Web 2.0 Video Documentary Remixed: The Sharewood View

      Michael Arrington, editor of Techcrunch.com has released a video documentary of 24 minutes about Web 2.0. Some of the key issues he raised in this edited interview of 13 different CEO's from as many Silicon Valleys startups, were: 1. What is Web 2.0? ...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good - Techcrunch -- August 10




    Open-Source Networked Journalism Meets SmartMobs: NewAssignment.net


      Journalism without the media? How can that be? Can grassroots, community-based, networked journalism be transformed into a powerful new media format? Photo credit: Yurok Aleksandrovich NewAssignment.net, in the words of its own creator is "a way to fund high-quality, original reporting, in any medium, through donations to a non-profit..." Here...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good -- August 9




    Mac OS X Leopard Features - Sneak Video Previews


      Apple has just released some sneak previews on the new and upcoming version of the Mac operating system due in the spring of 2007. Dubbed Mac OS X Leopard, the new operating system introduces many new cool features including a deeply revamped iChat platform, new RSS...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good - Apple -- August 8




    Wake Up, Participate, Share What You Know: These The Keys To Safeguard Our Future

      "Pay attention. Practice compassion. ;-) " Recently, science and technology blogger Roland Piquepaille interviewed Howard Rheingold, and asked him a number of questions about the future. Howard, is the author of SmartMobs, a best -selling book about the emerging power of small and large groups of individuals...
    Link | cat.:
    Howard Rheingold and Roland Piquepaille - Primidi -- August 7




    Fear Campaign: War On Terror Is Mass Media Best Propaganda Weapon
      Video credit: http://belowgroundsurface.org/ - Halifaxion video channel on YouTube "The only thing you have to fear is fear itself" (Source: Franklyn D Roosvelt - 1932) "The only think you have to fear, is not enough fear." (Sources: Bush administration after 9-11) Artificially-induced fear, psychological terror, not based on facts, but...
    Link | cat.:
    Robin Good -- August 7




    New Media Picks Of The Week: Sharewood Picnic 64


      Photo credit: Dave Le Video sharing community offers a revenue sharing program through Google AdSense Personal file transfer program that works by directly connecting you to your recipients Web-based spreadsheet editor that enables instantaneous online collaboration with anyone Online drawing tool that provides an environment for diagramming, creating flow charts...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Livia Iacolare and Robin Good -- August 6




    Online Credibility: How To Gain More Of It


      Credibility online is becoming more and more of an issue. Anyone can have a blog or post to a forum and anyone can edit wiki entries. Web surfers are beginning to comprehend that just because it is in print does not necessarily mean that it is...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Sharon Housley -- August 5




    Contextual Advertising Now Available To Amazon Associates: The Omakase Links Program

      Contextual advertising is now available from the Amazon Associates program too and the possibility of its use next to Google AdSense contextual ads may reserve you some interesting surprise. Amazon has recently introduced a new beta program, labelled Omakase Links, where Amazon associates can automatically display products...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Dave Taylor and Robin Good - AskDaveTaylor -- August 4




    Riscaldamento Globale E Fine Delle Riserve Di Petrolio: Le Video Interviste Di Marc Strassman

      Il 27 luglio 2000, l’online video news reporter con base a California Marc Strassman, intervistò il premio Pulitzer Ross Gelbspan riguardo al suo ultimo libro sul tema del riscaldamento globale: The Heat is On. Il cambiamento del clima, il riscaldamento dell'atmosfera dovuto all’effetto serra e...
    Link | cat.:
    Marc Strassman - Etopia Media News -- August 4




    Webinar Technology Is Ready For Prime-Time: GoToWebinar Corporate Review


      If you are looking for an easy-to-use technology that allows you to schedule, promote and run live online web seminars, with attendees running in the tens or even hundreds, Citrix latest offering, GoToWebinar, has all you may be expecting and more to make this experience as...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good -- August 3




    From 2D Images To 3D Exploratory Visualscapes


      Breakthrough in digital imaging and virtual 3D computer vision. Researchers of Carnegie Mellon University and at Microsoft Live Labs have managed to uncover new ways to create navigable 3D visual spaces from the intelligent analysis of original 2D digital images. Here a composite image, showing a...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Robin Good -- August 2




    Interface Design: Usability And Visual Innovation Key Future Success Factors


      Increasing numbers of websites are developing new types of user interface design, taking advantage of users' increasing levels of Internet-sophistication and faster connections. These new interfaces often allow users to view and manipulate large quantities of data. The Thinkmap Visual Thesaurus interface, one of the earliest and...
    read more | cat.: | Link | Comment
    Tim Fidgeon - Webcredible -- August 1






  • List of Archives

     

    Understanding comes from exploration

    Home | Subscribe | RSS Feeds | Site map | Syndicate
    Consulting | Publications
    About | Privacy | Contact

     

    Creative Commons License
    This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

     

    Real Time Web Analytics