Monthly Archives: December 2008

What is Twitter?

Posted on 15 December 2008 by Nic Price

Twitter is used in many different ways. As @dulwichmum says, its nearest equivalent that people are familiar with is Facebook status updates. Twitter updates, or “tweets” as they are sometimes called, are limited in length to 140 characters. Apart from … Continue reading →

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Robin Good at leweb: 12 things we must learn to do really well

Posted on 11 December 2008 by Nic Price

Thanks to Peter Bihr aka thewavingcat on Twitter I was able to sit in on some of Loic Lemeur‘s Leweb this week via Berlinbase.de, a livestreaming mashup of video and text updates. One talk that caught my attention was by … Continue reading →

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Double espresso – Wesabe

Posted on 11 December 2008 by Nic Price

Things I’ve been getting excited about recently over a double espresso… Wesabe I’ve been looking for easy ways to track what I’m spending. Mint.com comes highly recommended but wouldn’t let me in without a US zip code (at the time … Continue reading →

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Double espresso – Last.fm

Posted on 11 December 2008 by Nic Price

Inspired by Tom Coombs’s recent “Have you seen…?” post, here are some of the things I’ve been banging on about recently over a double espresso. First… Last.fm Last FM Last.fm plays you music while you’re online. It can create your … Continue reading →

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To do: switch on Labs features in Google Apps

Posted on 9 December 2008 by Nic Price

I recently switched over from standard google mail, calendar etc. to make more use of and get my head round Google Apps. The first thing I noticed was that I’d lost some features I’d enabled on the standard gmail. I’d … Continue reading →

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