Posts Tagged ‘google’
Posted on January 8, 2009 - by Monica Valentinelli
The Death of Copyright by Guest Blogger Chris Clark
Today my readers I’d like to feature a guest post by a hobby games veteran. Chris Clark from Inner City Games Designs gives us his thoughts on copyright. His thoughts were spawned by a very intense discussion regarding the Google class action settlement with the Author’s Guild. If you’re not aware of the lawsuit and [...]
Posted on October 28, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
Have you Googled your Own Name Lately?
One of the things that I try to find for almost every review, blog post and article I write, is to find the elusive “source.” From artists to songwriters and musicians, I want to link to whomever it is I am referring to in the most authoritative way possible. By “authoritative,” I mean that I [...]
Posted on September 25, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
Want to Change the World? Well, Maybe you Can!
Google is celebrating its 10th anniversary by sponsoring a contest, but not just any old contest. Dubbed “10th to the 100th,” Google will fund big ideas that will either help lots of people or change the world.
Change the World with Google
I have to say — I LOVE THIS IDEA on several, different levels. From [...]
Posted on September 12, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
New Help Support Available for Google Analytics and Urchin Code Migration
In June, I had attended the training for Google Analytics through my previous employer. This two day training, hosted by ROI Revolution featured everything from how to set up Google Analytics to track pay-per-click (PPC) advertising to funnels and eCommerce data. I’ve been a big fan of watching the trends of web analytics for a [...]
Posted on September 9, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
Google Chrome: Feedback and Why I’m (Mostly) Reverting to Firefox
So after about a week of heavy usage, listening to other folk and reading up on other articles — I’m sticking with Firefox for the time being.
My personal experience using Google Chrome was pretty interesting — because even though the browser was quite a bit faster, I had a big concern over security. My [...]
Posted on September 2, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
Why I’ll Try Google Chrome — the New Open Source Browser
Like millions of other people today, I’m going to be downloading the Beta version of Google Chrome, Google’s new open source browser. I just spent the last twenty minutes reading the behind-the-scenes look into Google Chrome, through a comic designed for people like you and me. (http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/index.html)
Why am I downloading it? Well, if Google Chrome [...]
Posted on August 13, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
How Search Engine Technology is Catching Plagiarists
Plagiarism, the very word strikes fear into the hearts of writers everywhere, forcing them to clutch their precious stories to their chests and never show them to a single, living soul. In ye olde days, there was no Google, no MSN, no Yahoo! There were simply two, little gems called “ethics” and “copyright.”
If you [...]
Posted on March 11, 2008 - by Monica Valentinelli
Keep On Top of Jobs, News and Buzz with Google Alerts
As writers and freelancers, it’s imperative that we stay “in-the-know.” Depending upon what aspect of the industry we’re working in, we need to stay informed of job opportunities, book promotions, conventions and (of course) what others might be saying about our work. About two months ago, I started using a neat little trick that I [...]
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