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17 December 2007

My Faves for Sunday, December 16, 2007

Welcome to the Computer History Museum on YouTube. We're committed to preserving and presenting the history and stories of the Information Age.

[tags: computers, history, video]

Quoted: The free, simple personal finance solution. Track all your spending automatically, find the best deals, save more money. And save the world.

[tags: finance, personal finance]

The idea behind Knol is “to encourage people who know a particular subject to write an authoritative article about it.” A knol on a particular topic is “meant to be the first thing someone who searches for this topic for the first time will want to read.” Google essentially is the conduit for user generated authoritative content, Google provides the tools (editing tools, space etc) and you contribute the content. Then we get into Squidoo territory as writers will own pages (”The key idea behind the knol project is to highlight authors”) and the trump card: Google will offer a revenue share of ads displayed against the content.

Quoted: When it comes to Google, nothing should surprise us any more. Last month it was Digg style social voting on search results, this ...

[tags: google, knol]

Quoted: Companies can now go ahead and fire their expensive database administrators—those engineers who keep the Oracle or IBM databases humming. Amazon has just ...

[tags: storage, rss, technology]

There once was a Reader named Chrix,
Who found himself in quite a fix:
He'd fun stuff to share
But no one was there,
Now Reader shows friends when Chrix clicks!

[tags: google]

Quoted: Yahoo already has a 2008 election site with deep content on the candidates and issues. But digging through all that content to find ...

[tags: election]

Quoted: Google is rolling out a centralized profile system that will provide personalized information to each Google product you use. The unimaginatively named Google ...

[tags: google]

Quoted: Orbitfiles - Free Online file storage, Free File Back up, Free File sharing

[tags: backup, sharing, storage]

Quoted: Expert advice and professional know-how videos. TV Lesson presents one of the world's largest, most all-encompassing libraries of how-to content online. Sharing lessons on line can be a very powerful tool. Lesson content covers every conceivable topic and delivers the definitive online

[tags: TV, video, learning, educational videos]

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