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Kevin Rose Grew some Balls
According to Digg the Blog Kevin Rose finally realized that Digg was in trouble. Either Digg could run and hide from the lawyers or stand up for their users. But now, after seeing hundreds of stories and reading thousands of comments, you’ve made it clear. You’d rather see Digg go
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Website Disaster Recovery
I got a phone call yesterday from someone who was in an interesting predicament. Their web host had a hard drive failure and lost their website, the backups were corrupt, their web developer that had created their website was no where to be found, they didn't think they had any
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Will a Number Bring Down Digg?
I don't read Digg very often, but today was an interesting day to check out Digg. Will the mob rule of Digg bring down Digg itself? The controversy centers around a number and Digg's decision to remove the story twice. The original story is over at Rudd-o.com with a post
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Websites and Vacations
Well I got back from a great week off in Calgary last week and I am starting to work my way through the back log of things that accumulated while I was gone. One of my daily routines is to check in on how my websites are doing, usually that
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Google, eBay and StumbleUpon - The Saga Continues
Yesterday was a very busy day for news about StumbleUpon. As many of you probably already know StumbleUpon has been in acquisition discussions with a number of the large Internet companies recently, including Google and eBay. According to TechCrunch, StumbleUpon has signed a term sheet with eBay to be acquired.
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BrowserCam Remote Access Services
I have talked about how it is important to test your websites in other browsers to make sure the site looks the way you want it to. While taking screenshots is one way of seeing if your website looks right, it does not give you the chance to make sure
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StumbleUpon How To Video
I was browsing through YouTube this morning searching for some fun videos for Video Rambler and I came across this interesting how to for StumbleUpon. I like StumbleUpon and I use it to surf when I get the chance. I also like StumbleUpon from a webmaster perspective because it sends
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Scribd
Scribd is a site for sharing documents. People can upload various types of documents (.doc, .pdf, .txt, .ppt, .xls, .ps, .lit) and allow people access them, rate them and comment on the uoloaded comments. My first impression of Scribd is that it is YouTube for documents. It
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Reader Appreciation Week
This week is Reader Appreciation Week. Check out the participant list at Reader Appreciation Week. I am participating with my Video Rambler blog and a contest for a $25 gift certificate from Amazon.com. Wished the prize could be bigger but maybe next time. The LGR Webmaster Blog also got a little
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Webmaster Quickie - 101 CSS Resources to Add to Your Toolbelt of Awesomeness
A great list of CSS templates, tips, tutorials, and utilities. 101 CSS Resources to Add to Your Toolbelt of Awesomeness I learned something new by visiting some of the links on the page. Whether you are new to learning CSS or have been doing