July 2009
125 posts
Mind mapping for BlackBerry | MindBerry →
We’re getting much closer to the time when we’ll never have a reason to sit at a desk unless we want to.
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8 Web-Based Apps Changing How We Work
HUDDLE
Huddle gives you simple, secure online workspaces containing powerful project and collaboration tools. Huddle is hosted, there’s no software to download and it’s free to get started.
SOCIALTEXT
Socialtext was founded on the vision that technologies emerging in the consumer web offered far better social dynamics than any enterprise software. The opportunity we saw was to create a new...
This Saturday at Mike's Barn: The return of Mark... →
This show marks the return after nearly one year away and living in Florida of Mark “Muggy Doo” Leach just weeks after suffering a heart attack and getting a stint job on his weathered plumbing. Yes it’s true, one of the Barns greatest Hammond Organ players, former bandleader for Buddy Miles and are own all around genuine hustling, yet adorable scoundrel returns. I spoke to...
Rondee.com - Free Conference Call Service →
“The best things in life are FREE!”
WatchSolid pitch from local CLE startup CitizenGroove.
My first rec is to get on a plane and pitch in LA, NYC and Nashville. Second, set your eyes on next year’s SXSW and make sure you are there and signing up users. Third, allow musicians to auto post to twitter (via their API) when ever they upload new content - this is free marketing money can’t by. Fourth, contact me via...
Investing in Startups - BusinessWeek →
If you do qualify as an accredited investor but lack connections, some alternatives gaining popularity may provide access. These include SecondMarket in New York and SharesPost in Santa Monica, Calif., which function something like stock exchanges for trading shares of private companies. SharesPost operates like an automated eBay auction, allowing buyers to bid directly on shares. SecondMarket...
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Designing Life - Mountain Paths by Jack Ricchiuto →
The more impatient and anxious we are about getting to any goal we have, the more difficult it seems to define the steps along the way because we feel like we don’t have the time or attentional bandwidth for steps. We want there to be one step between A and E.
The Mindjet Blog » 50 Ways to Use Mind Maps to... →
Mindjet: Template Gallery →
Lots of useful mindmapping templates great for jump starting business initiatives.
Dimdim: Web conferencing that just works. Dimdim... →
Gmail - You've been invited to Google Voice →
WOOHOO! I’m in.
Here’s what it offers:
A personal phone number that rings all of your existing phones when people call
All of your voicemail in one inbox with unlimited online storage and free voicemail transcripts sent to your phone and email
Low-priced international calling to over 200 countries and free SMS
Other powerful features like the first phone spam filter to...
Posterous Turns Email Lists Into Group Blogs →
I can see a lot of cool applications for this.
SocialGO - Social Network Maker - Create Social... →
Have any of my readers compared SocialGO to Ning?
Alice.com - A cool web-based service I'll be... →
Alice provides you a better way to manage all of your household essentials online.
Social Cataloging of Books, Movies, TV Shows,... →
LivingSocial.com is a social discovery and cataloging network that allows people to review and share their favorite movies, books, games, music, restaurants and beer. As the most comprehensive interest-based online community, LivingSocial is now helping more than 6.4 million users catalogue their interests, seamlessly integrating with Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, hi5, and Orkut. The company is...
Tischen. Find local help that is available now.... →
Tischen (pronounced Tish-In) is a free online service that lets you find helpers and services where you need them, when you need them. You can instantly see whether a person is available at any given hour, the hourly rate and other people’s ratings. If you like what you see, contact the person directly to discuss your project! Easy and free.
Twitpay.Me – send payment via Twitter «... →
The twitter apps keep coming…
People Powered Magazines | Printcasting →
I like this concept.
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45 ways to use mind mapping software for business... →
If you don’t use mindmapping you’re going to get left behind in a cloud of unoriganized ideas. I don’t know how I’d live without it.
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NEW theme for techbytes.biz. FINALLY! →
After 3 hours of review and tweaking I finally have my new theme up and running. Once I did the one click install it was a matter of adding the Disqus code for comments and the Performancing snipit for tracking (I also use Google Analytics).
I guess it was Karma because this new theme literally became available earlier today for the first time. It is courtsey of Tobias Vogel who is located in...
TumblrStats →
DIY Themes — The ultimate premium WordPress theme... →
Integrated Social Media Solutions →
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12 Things That Suck About Social Media Consulting →
Amen. I love number 7:
Egotism is rampant. Independent social media consulting requires that you build up a strong “personal brand” - or professional superego. The emphasis on status, self-promotion and cult-of-personality brings out the ‘worst’ and most self-serving parts of some people. I’ve met some snobs, hob nobs, and megalomaniacs who would probably feel more at home at coke parties,...
Three Keys To Non-Profit Success In Social Media |... →
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media →
Awful Library Books →
Not the usual content for techbyte.biz but this was too good not to post.
QuickPayPro.com :: eBusiness automation system →
10 Ways To Give Yourself A Procrastination... →
Twinfluence - Twitter Influence Analyzer →
dougcraver’s Rank: #35,562 (75%)
This is an interesting game we’re all playing, isn’t it?
Socialcast →
Since 2005, Socialcast has been a leader in the development of on-demand collaboration software. Socialcast unites traditional intranet features with social networking technology to empower employees to expand, create and share knowledge across the enterprise.
Venture Hacks - Advice for entrepreneurs. →
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EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing →
Thanks to @zenext for turning me on to this app.
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More than 100,000 icons in one place →
More than 100,000 icons in one place - The ultimate icon collection. http://www.iconfinder.net/ultimate
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New Tumblr Theme for techbytes.biz
Let me know if you like the new Tumblr theme for techbytes.biz. It is the Classy theme courtesy of Harris Novick.
I’ve obviously got quite a bit of tweaking to do to the script but before I spend time on that let me know what you think. I chose it because I like the layout and it offers a page for mobile.
Seesmic DESKTOP →
Time to compare it to TweetDeck.
Agenda Book | Blank printable calendar templates -... →
The app will launch on August 15th.
Jim Cossler: National Econ Dev Rockstar
No bones about it the Youngstown Business Incubator model should be applied across Northeast Ohio. From an email:
The cover of this August’s Entrepreneur magazine boldly promotes the feature story “The 10 Best Cities to Start a Business” along with the first answer: (Youngstown, Ohio, anyone?) Yep, making the grade this year are Las Vegas, Portland, Orlando, San Diego,...
FeedBlitz - The Email Marketing Service for Blogs,... →
Local Food Cleveland →
O'Brien: Valley's one-time godfather of multimedia... →
The vision is Canter in a nutshell. It’s big, audacious, possibly crazy, and yet, quite possibly brilliant. About a thousand things will have to go right for it to work out. But Canter is betting everything on it.
I’m a little late on posting this story but I thought the same thing as I drove him to a hotel near Hopkins airport the night before his trip back after his first trip to...
Ask Unclutterer: Having it all | Unclutterer →
Great post!
jack/zen … zenext » Blog Archive » The space that... →
So my buddy Doug’s mom died yesterday, and today is another day of celebrating her life, her gifts that continue to permeate the consciousness of those we will never know.
Thanks so much Jack. As always your perspective opens up new meaning for me as we celebrate her life. A life abundant with stories that grew exponentially as she helped others come into harmony with the stories they’d...
TRIBUTE TO MY MOTHER: BARBARA ANN CRAVER...
RT: @craignewmark RT @common_squirrel: eat eat eat eat eat eat eat eat eat eat eat eat