Monthly Archives: September 2007

The Red Sox have clinched a playoff spot. Why the hell am I so worried about them?

September 24, 2007 – 11:25 am

It’s an odd feeling to be a Red Sox fan this morning. My beloved team has clinched its playoff spot so there’s at least another week of baseball to look forward. Problem is they’re hanging onto their division lead by a thread over the dreaded Yankees. Why do I care so much? [...]

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Getting Up and Out

September 24, 2007 – 9:44 am

Comrade and co-conspirator heathervescent recent posted an insightful commentary about attending a recent VC panel held by the Los Angeles Venture Association. What Heather got me thinking about is the importance of getting outside your comfort area, extending your reach, and communicating upward and outward.  Heather isn’t one to run with the VC types, but [...]

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Presentations Added to Google Docs

September 17, 2007 – 9:48 pm

Just saw the announcement on Google presentations feature on the Official Google Blog gave it VERY quick test drive and I can already tell that the online presentations feature is going to be super useful.  It would appear that you can share the presentation URL with other people on the web and then drive the [...]

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The New York Times Tears Down Its Walls

September 17, 2007 – 7:21 pm

Times to Stop Charging for Parts of Its Web Site - New York Times
Great, great news. The best newspaper in the world setting its information free.

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3 Key Features Added to Google Reader

September 6, 2007 – 11:34 am

Total happiness.
That pretty much sums up I feel about the new features in Google Reader. Simple yet critical to making it a kick-ass RSS consumer.

Search box
Remembering state so you can use forward and back buttons on your browser to navigate within your feeds you’ve navigated to just like they were web pages
Ability to hide [...]

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