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Google Just A Bunch Of Marketing Gimmicks?
Mike Elgan over as ComputerWorld.com let loose on the fact that Google slings around the terms ‘beta‘ and ‘experimental‘ only to get around blame and criticism. I tend to agree.
Just like Microsoft and many other software companies, Google designates a huge number of its many online services as beta, and many features as merely “experimental.”
For [...]
WordPress 2.6 Right Around The Corner
Ryan Boren, Lead developer of WordPress made it official that they have released the first beta for WordPress 2.6. Here are some features we can all look forward to in the final version.
Post Revisioning
A “Press This” bookmarklet for tumblelog style quick posting
Caching of static files with Gears for faster Admin page loads
A new and improved [...]
InstantUpgrade Beta Released
A new beta version of the hugely popular WordPress plugin, Instant Upgrade has been released. The new release promises to be more convenient to use. However, a good amount of testing has yet to be performed on this new version. Therefor, the author of the plugin is asking that anyone experienced to please download and [...]
Yahoo Must Love WordPress
By now, you’ve probably heard or seen the mention of the new WordPress exclusive, Yahoo! Shortcuts. Yahoo shortcuts is a WordPress plugin that provides shortcuts to relevant material as you compose your blog post. Simply speaking, the Yahoo Shortcuts is an easy way to tap into the numerous sources of data that make up the [...]
FireFox 3.0 Beta Released
FireFox 3.0 Beta 1 has been released to the public. It’s available in 21 different languages for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version still has hundreds of bugs in it. Asa Dotzler, Mozilla’s Quality Assurance leader, did say that it is the “most thoroughly tested beta [they’ve] ever shipped” though.
Those of [...]
Joost Goes Live With Public Beta
Joost has officially launched it’s public beta. This means that you no longer need a special invite in order to use the service. It must be stated however that Joost is still a BETA product, so be weary of whatever bugs or quirky UI stuff you may encounter. This version of Joost does contain a [...]
Homework Collaboration Via Shvoong Homework
If your a student still in school, your going to like this service. Shvoong Homework provides students with the ability to organize and share homework resources.
Shvoong Homework allows students to type-up their schoolwork, keep it organized, and then share it with individuals, classmates, the entire class or no one at all, all within the confines [...]
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