Every year millions of Americans gather around to listen to the President’s State of the Union speech, and the opposition response that directly follows it. The State of the Union is a catalyst that ignites a national conversation online about the issues facing America today. The 2013 #SOTU address and response drew over 1.36 million… Continue reading REPORT: Real-time Reactions to the 2013 State of the Union Visualized
Month: February 2013
Flip Bits, Not Burgers: Google Announces Summer Of Code 2013
Google Summer of Code is a program that gives post-secondary student developers around the world (ages 18 and older) stipends to work on various open source software design projects. With today’s announcement, Google is looking to encourage promising young programmers to “flip bits, not burgers” this summer! The experience of learning to work with others… Continue reading Flip Bits, Not Burgers: Google Announces Summer Of Code 2013
The Beginner’s Guide to HTML – Part 3: Block-Level Elements
Welcome back to our beginner’s guide to HTML! Previously in the guide, we looked at getting started in web design and the basic parts of a webpage. Today we will examine the fundamentals of block-level elements. Before I explain what they are, I must preface this part by admitting that block-level elements are no longer… Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to HTML – Part 3: Block-Level Elements
10 Cats That Really Need Hugs
Sometimes you come across a hairball that you know just needs a hug. Last Caturday we looked at 10 cats even grumpier than grumpy cat, and well they all definitely needed hugs too. And these cats here today are no exception: 1 Has the Ongoing Feud Between Dogs and Cats Finally Ended? 2 Apparently So…… Continue reading 10 Cats That Really Need Hugs
Pinterest Releases New Version of Android App With Improvements to Group Boards [DOWNLOAD]
Pinterest announced today a new version of their Android App is available in Google Play. Pinterest is a tool that lets you collect and bookmark things you love from around the web. You can explore pins and boards you’re interested in. Today’s update adds the following improvements to group boards: View Contributors See who else… Continue reading Pinterest Releases New Version of Android App With Improvements to Group Boards [DOWNLOAD]
How to Maximize the Shareability of Your Blog Posts With Multiple Entry Points
Your blog is a living collection of online web documents all interconnected through numerous links. Getting your blog to reach the full potential of its audience involves having a careful balance of great content, impeccable timing, perfect onsite optimization, and a robust network. Writing a great new post can take some time and effort, so… Continue reading How to Maximize the Shareability of Your Blog Posts With Multiple Entry Points
Twitter Adds New Search and Discovery Improvements to Both Android and iOS Apps
Today Twitter announced updates to their mobile website, Android and iOS apps that will help you find the content you care about quicker. The release provides a single stream of information in each tab so you can easily find the most relevant mix of followers, photos and tweets. Discover Now all content in the Discover… Continue reading Twitter Adds New Search and Discovery Improvements to Both Android and iOS Apps
7 Google Chrome Extensions You Need to Install
Google Chrome is now the most popular Internet browser in the world. I use it, you probably use it. According to StatCounter, as of December 2012, over 36% of the world favors it too. What makes it thrive is that it’s super fast with a ton of free apps to enhance your browsing experience. These… Continue reading 7 Google Chrome Extensions You Need to Install
