Archive for August, 2008

Tool Time Friday | Oh, I’ve got to have this one!

Being an old fart, my social security number only has three digits, this is a god send.

ImageZoom adds zoom functionality for images!

Easily zoom in, zoom out, fit image to screen or set custom zoom on individual images within a web page. All this can be done by using the context menu or a combination of mouse buttons and scroll wheel. Handy to see the finer details of smaller pics or to make very large pics fit within your screen

Page Zoom – Zoom all images on a web page with a single command or make all images on a page zoom with the browsers text zoom feature .

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Increase Your Web Traffic by Being Our Guest Blogger | RCD #5

We had some technical issues yesterday so the posts from Friday go up to day and the Saturday posts will go up Monday. Thanks for your patience.

because "YES"

We are looking for people to become Guest Bloggers on the site. There are some folks we had in mind already, but we wanted to invite you too!

Here are the guidelines:

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Tool Time Friday | Nautipolis?

Nautipolis for Firefox: Based on icons from art.gnome.org. Includes support for personas, stumbleupon, chatzilla, downloadmanager, TabMixPlus, fission/fusion, forecastfox, googlebar, googlepreview, and many others…

To uninstall first make the default theme active (or the theme you want to remove) and then do ‘uninstall’ from the theme manager.

Nautipolis for Firefox: a blend of retro, nautical and gnome (icons from art.gnome.org). Designed for daily use, with consistent layout, buttons, widgets.  Wowie!

MorganLighter

Tool Time Friday | Peanuts, Hickory Nuts, Walnuts….

I’m nuts.

Walnut is based on icons from art.gnome.org. Includes support for DOMInspector, chatzilla, stumbleupon, downloadstatusbar, fission, forecastfox, downloadmgr, calendar, quicknote, offline, googlebar, MAB, and many more…

To uninstall first make the default theme active (or the theme you want to remove) and then do ‘uninstall’ from the theme manager. Get your Walnuts right over here.

MorganLighter

Tool Time Friday | Read, Aim, Fire, Reload

Reloads web pages every so many seconds or minutes. The function is accessible via the context menu (menu you get when you right click on a web page) or via a drop down menu on the reload button.

Neat, huh!

Short and sweet.  So ReloadEvery now.

MorganLighter

The REAL Final Issue of the Zero Cost Ezine is NOT Online Because…

… we are giving RSS and email subscribers first crack at the free gifts and first notice of the upcoming contests and changes to the site.

I feel like we owe them that much.

But it’s not too late to join in the fun. :)

Hope we see you there.

My Last Public Live Interview | RCD #6

My pal Warren Whitlock is hosting it tomorrow night at 7 pm Pacific. Yes, I totally forgot to tell anyone, which is a shame, because you can call in to talk to me and ask (on topic!!) questions.

His radio show page is where you go to get the information and a reminder to tune in.

Did I mention that it’s free?

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Is Blogging Dead? | RCD #7

SKULLADAY
Creative Commons License photo credit: Scammah

Short answer: maybe for tech bloggers, or anyone blogging at the pace of “shiny new thing”. Maybe for those who have misused the format for spam. Perhaps even for those who communicate better by sharing the disparate pieces of content that fall from the edges of their lives.

But not for those who blog to teach, blog to entertain, to stay in touch with/create community around our companies, or to share original ideas.

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