ChaCha Beta Released; Users Seek Google
ChaCha, which describes itself as “the world’s largest live search engine,” is now available in beta form. The interesting feature is the defining one – ChaCha can supply “a human guide who assists you in real-time via an instant-message chat.”
Windows Live Product Upload
Looks like Windows Live Product Upload has silently launched into beta, shame you need to pre-register to access the beta though, check it out: http://productupload.live.com/
Google Brings Samba, CC Early Gifts
Samba and Creative Commons, both with ties in the open source community, benefited from Google’s largesse, an early present to a pair of organizations for the holidays.
Gmail Mobile Released
Google has released a new helper application for Gmail, located at gmail.com/app on your phone.
Benefits of Web-Based Conferencing
I recently graduated from college, and instead of taking a corporate programming job, my friend and I started our own web development company.
Google To Sell Ads In Print Media
Google has plans to test the concept of selling print ads in 50 major newspapers. Some of the companies involved in the 3-month test are Gannett, The Tribune Company, The New York Times Company and The Washington Post Company.
Codename Max Signs Off
Microsoft abrubtly ends its popular year long endeavor known as the Codename Max project, leaving some users puzzled.
Online PR and Social Media Training
Blogs, RSS and Social Networking can be a minefield for PR practitioners.
Interview With Google’s Adam Lasnik
Spotlight on Search – Interview with Google’s Adam Lasnik
ASP.NET 2.0: XML Membership Provider
ASP.NET ships with a SqlMembershipProvider and a ActiveDirectoryMembershipProvider that makes user authentication and authorization very easy to implement, but for some reason those are the only membership providers provided natively by ASP.NET 2.0.