First Website Ever
Didja ever wonder what the first website looked like? Well, I have. And today I found out! The first website ever went live on August 6, 1991 and was created by Tim Berners-Lee. The site contained...
View ArticleIs the oxford comma, dead?
Sorry folks, but I’m basically letting Galleycat do my work for me today! Click here to view Galleycat’s line up of publishing and grammar-related news from last week. The top ten stories concern: 1....
View ArticleSpotify Me!
Ta Da! Spotify coming to the USA! Sign up for your invitation to the latest and greatest in music! Do it here: http://www.spotify.com/uk/coming-to-the-us/
View Articleintroducing UPstARTpdx
Last week BPC had one of their semi-annual smerg-a-thons. Laura came up from Pasadena for a week of client meetings and workshops in Portland, and we are still buzzing from the energy of the whole...
View ArticleiSpotify
OK peeps! Spotify is for reals in the USA. I am signed up for the full monty and now in the process of downloading apps to the various and sundry iProducts. Some glitches involved with older devices,...
View Articleall the world’s a circle with GooglePlus
Look out Facebook, Google Plus wants your users. As part of Google’s scheme to take over the world, the megatech enterprise has launched Google Plus under the (wink, wink) banner of Private Trial...
View ArticleTweeting for Writers
On August 5th, I’ll be on an e-media panel with one of my heroes, Jane Friedman, at the Willamette Writers Conference. In preparation for that (and to avoid complete embarrassment), I’ll be blogging...
View ArticleWe Heart Oblation
Periodically, we like to give a shout out to some of our favorite haunts in Portland and Pasadena. Today, whilst running errands, I came across some new items at my favorite 21st century old fashioned...
View ArticleWords of Wisdom from Steve Jobs
He may have stepped down as CEO, but Steve Jobs will always be the man behind the Mac. This little gem is just a sample of his depth: “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s...
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