Ted Ritzer: Tech4CommunicatorsFor anyone that has a job that involves using technology to communicate.(Untitled)- December 29, 2003 Wired News: The Fantasy and Reality of 2004. So we asked a dozen experts in fields that are apt to touch all our lives this year -- privacy, defense, spam, security, open source, technology development, life online and human rights -- to answer this question: "What do you wish would happen in 2004, and what do you think will actually happen" Tomalak's Realmhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/tech4communicators/2003/12/29.html#a3805 (Untitled)- December 29, 2003 Holy Grail of Inexpensive Laptop Alternative! My daughter wants to be able to write articles for her university newspaper, but can't afford a laptop!Dana may have the answer running on Palm! So if you want to check this laptop altnernative, check out their website.http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/tech4communicators/2003/12/29.html#a3801 (Untitled)- December 29, 2003 Social Networking One 2003 IT Stories: this info seems to have struck a chord with the blogging community, and there are of course lots of blogs with their social software links. For a good introduction into this phemonena check out Anne Kandra's article at PCWorld.http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/tech4communicators/2003/12/29.html#a3800 The Linux Switch Experiment!- December 29, 2003 The PCworld Linux Switch Experiment: this article is based around the idea of taking away Windows from a non-geek, and replacing it with Linux for a month to see if they could be productive using Linux, and secondarily to see if they would immediately switch back after the experiment. The punchline, OK, I can't resist, and for you Linux people, the punchline is this Windows user had not yet switched back, but as he says the jury is still out on the complete switch scenario! That said though you.http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/tech4communicators/2003/12/29.html#a3799 (Untitled)- December 29, 2003 Guide to Online Photo Albums So you got a digital camera for Xmas, and want to share those digital photos you took of the tree, etc with your family and friends. But your family is spread out around the world! Well Lincoln Spector at PCworld wrote and article that just may have some great advice! Lincoln researched the use of free and almost free online albums, if you would like more info on this approach, check out Lincoln's article.http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/tech4communicators/2003/12/29.html#a3798 |