Monthly Archives: July 2011

Question of the day: What is Google+?

robinna/ July 18, 2011/ social media, watch.see.hear, tutorials/ 0 comments

For those who haven’t heard about it, Google+ allows you to group networks and contacts in visual circles (and share information similarly to Facebook). Google + is kind of just added functionality to your Google account and if you are already have a Google account, more than likely it will be rolled out to you eventually (following the pattern of

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Question of the day: WordPress resources

robinna/ July 15, 2011/ software, tutorials/ 0 comments

Okay, so there a bazillion WP resources out there (and feel free to add yours and I’ll update the list), but here are a few I find useful:n your own server WP (e.g. wordpress.org) For inspiration: http://welovewp.com/For simple howtos and tutorials: http://www.siteground.com/​tutorials/wordpress/For a book: http://www.amazon.com/Word​Press-24-Hour-Trainer-Crea​te-Customize/dp/0470554584For the official forums and way to ask for help: wordpress.org

Google tip of the day (privacy settings)

robinna/ July 4, 2011/ privacy, question of the day/ 0 comments

If you’re a Google user (any of their products) don’t forget that you can review and change your settings for all services you use via the Dashboard. I always forget just how handy the Dashboard is for updating settings across the Googlesphere. https://www.google.com/dashboard/ ..and don’t forget you can turn of search history which directly ties your account to your searching.

Google+ : thoughts on Google’s new social effort

robinna/ July 1, 2011/ social media, twitter/ 0 comments

So, I’ve been playing a bit with Google+ the new social media site from you know who. (Clicking on images will show you the full size, btw…)Is it a Facebook Killer? At this point, I’d say no for a variety of reasons: There is no page functionality. Alot of us (including me) use pages to network and share without having

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