Books, Computers, Education & Libraries! http://technomediaman.com TechnoMediaMan Explores Media and Technology! Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:27:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 en Picaso 3.0 for photographers of all levels http://technomediaman.com/picaso-30-for-photographers-of-all-levels/ http://technomediaman.com/picaso-30-for-photographers-of-all-levels/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:22:54 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/picaso-30-for-photographers-of-all-levels/ Check out this video to learn more about the latest version of Picaso 3.0. This is a great photography software and it is FREE!
It is so easy and so useful.  You may never want to open up Photoshop, etc. again!

]]> http://technomediaman.com/picaso-30-for-photographers-of-all-levels/feed/ “Credit Crisis Visualized” http://technomediaman.com/credit-crisis-visualized/ http://technomediaman.com/credit-crisis-visualized/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:10:59 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/credit-crisis-visualized/ Very interesting! 
“Several online information graphics that illustrate the causes or
relative dimensions of the ongoing credit crisis.” Infosthetics.com

]]> http://technomediaman.com/credit-crisis-visualized/feed/ Visual Directory Website http://technomediaman.com/visual-directory-website/ http://technomediaman.com/visual-directory-website/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:32:42 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/visual-directory-website/ AllMyFaves - Why Search? is an interesting concept.  The about page says, “We have searched the web and provided you with a visual directory that includes the best sites in each category!”  It is worth a look! 

There are tabs in various categories including:

  • Entertainment
  • Kids
  • Shopping
  • Travel
  • Weekly Faves

On the ‘Home’ tab there are categories, too.:

  • Weekly Faves
  • Email
  • Video
  • Maps
  • Search
  • News
  • Weather
  • Community (Social Networking)
  • Shopping
  • Travel
  • Banks
  • Finance
  • Sports
  • Magazines
  • Cellular
  • Info (craigslist, yellow and white pages, etc.)
  • Courier
  • Compare
  • Car Rental
  • Brokers
  • Insurance
  • Jobs
  • Wiki
  • Translation
  • Photo
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Web Radio
  • Astrology
  • Dating
  • Chat
  • Blog
  • Voip
  • Instant Messaging
  • Tech
  • Download
  • Humor
  • Gaming
  • On-line Games
  • Games
  • Kids
  • Cars
  • Health
  • Recipes
]]> http://technomediaman.com/visual-directory-website/feed/ Time.com http://technomediaman.com/timecom/ http://technomediaman.com/timecom/#comments Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:47:20 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/timecom/ In my opinion, Time.com deserves a second look.  It does what CNN.com failed to do in their makeover.  It has a lot of information and stories but keeps a fresh white look.  Here are some particular areas that I find interesting:

FULL LIST (updated every hour) of Most Popular Stories, Most Emailed Stories, Top Stories on Time.com, Quotes of the Day

Best & Worst Lists (or ‘Specials’)  which recently included “Banned Books”

Photos

and much more!

]]> http://technomediaman.com/timecom/feed/ “Greek postmen beat zombies to win oddest book title” http://technomediaman.com/greek-postmen-beat-zombies-to-win-oddest-book-title/ http://technomediaman.com/greek-postmen-beat-zombies-to-win-oddest-book-title/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:19:38 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/greek-postmen-beat-zombies-to-win-oddest-book-title/

Yahoo!  News had this interesting story -  

LONDON (Reuters) - “Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers” benefited from a late surge in public support to win the title on Friday of oddest book title of the past 30 years, The Bookseller magazine said.

The book — a comprehensive record of Greek postal routes by Derek Willan — grabbed 13 percent of the 1,000 international public votes cast to chose the oddest title from the winners of the annual competition that began in 1978… 

Read on. 

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]]> http://technomediaman.com/google-chrome/feed/ “OLPC to launch touchscreen XO-2 laptop in Q1 2010″ http://technomediaman.com/olpc-to-launch-touchscreen-xo-2-laptop-in-q1-2010/ http://technomediaman.com/olpc-to-launch-touchscreen-xo-2-laptop-in-q1-2010/#comments Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:15:31 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/olpc-to-launch-touchscreen-xo-2-laptop-in-q1-2010/ NetworkWorld.com announces that “The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) association plans to launch the upcoming second generation of its low-cost XO laptop in the first quarter of 2010, according to an official from the group.”

Read on…

]]> http://technomediaman.com/olpc-to-launch-touchscreen-xo-2-laptop-in-q1-2010/feed/ Edweek.org presents ‘Campaign K12′ http://technomediaman.com/edweekorg-presents-campaign-k12/ http://technomediaman.com/edweekorg-presents-campaign-k12/#comments Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:12:00 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/edweekorg-presents-campaign-k12/ Edweek.org’s Campaign 2008 provides ‘coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign to learn more about where the major candidates stand on education.’

Their blog provides Campaign K-12 -

“Your education road map to the 2008 state and national elections

Michele McNeil covered education and state government in Indiana for a decade before joining Education Week as a state policy reporter in June 2006. Alyson Klein, who reports on federal education policy, joined the staff in February 2006 after nearly two years at Congress Daily. For the Republican National Convention, Assistant Managing Editor Mark Walsh joins Ms. Klein in reporting live from St. Paul.

Your education road map to the 2008 state and national elections.”

]]> http://technomediaman.com/edweekorg-presents-campaign-k12/feed/ PowerPoint Presentation Humor http://technomediaman.com/powerpoint-presentation-humor/ http://technomediaman.com/powerpoint-presentation-humor/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 17:35:57 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/powerpoint-presentation-humor/ Infosthetics.com introduced me to a hilarious video on PowerPoint Presentation Humor.  The video was created by Don McMillan.  Check it out!

Also, visit Don’s MySpace page for more of his videos.

Like that?  Search for other PowerPoint Presentation humor (at your own risk) on YouTube.com.

]]> http://technomediaman.com/powerpoint-presentation-humor/feed/ Things could be worse! http://technomediaman.com/things-could-be-worse/ http://technomediaman.com/things-could-be-worse/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:46:17 +0000 admin http://technomediaman.com/things-could-be-worse/ Jeremy de Beer, an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law, reports on library conditions AND copyright infringement in Senegal libraries in his article, “Libraries & Learning Materials in Senegal“.

Check out the article!

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