All Blog Posts Tagged 'tools' (6)

Twitter-Publisher is a Wordpress plugin to automagically publish a tweet whenever a new post is created on our blog. Pretty cool. To hook up Twitter-Publisher on your Wordpress blog, follow these steps. 1. Login as site-admin to your blog's dashboard 2. On the lefthand menu, choose Plugins 3. Then choose Add New that expands in the menu 4. In the search box, just enter Twitter-Publisher, it will be found as the first entry. 5. To the right, click on Install… Continue

LocalChirps.com has gone global! You can now find local tweets for anywhere in the world. We’ve loaded over 9000+ world cities (population 50,000+). It’s fun to follow the conversation around the world: witness breaking news events, find American Expats, get in touch with the culture for your next big travel adventure. Here are a few direct link examples: - Fight for Freedom: http://localchirps.com/452435143,tehran,iran… Continue

I was flipping through Popular Photography magazine the other day (amateur photography is one of my hobbies) and I came across software to improve portrait photographs. This software makes you prettier by smoothing out your skin, adjusting your eyes, making your lips fuller, and all the subtle changes defined in what makes a human face beautiful. http://www.portraitprofessional.com I downloaded the Trial Version and gave it spin… Continue

We just launched a fun little tool that lets you see what local folks are currently saying on Twitter. No Twitter account is required, just enter a zip or city to see your neighbor's tweets. The site: http://localchirps.com Direct link for Knoxville: http://localchirps.… Continue

For most of my projects I need to work with a geographically challenged team. On my most recent project I have team members in Corbin, KY; Atlanta, GA; Knoxville, TN; and Seattle, WA. In order to stay on the same page, I use a gamut of technologies. Here is a short list with a quick description.

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I'm in the market for a new phone. As if by divine intervention, three really cool phones are coming out very soon. I'm leaning towards the blackberry bold but the new iphone and samsung's insight really look good too. If you have any info on any of these, please let us know. You can checkout the three phones in more detail using the links below.

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