The New Office of Public Liaison in the Obama Administration

The Office of Public Liaison, full title, the Office of Public Liaison and Intergovernmental Affairs, meant to allow the average American citizen direct input into the Obama administration, is defined by...

The Mouse Passes One Billion Sold :: Symblogogy

"Mice, Mice, Mice - Logitech celebrates the production of it's billionth mouse. Image Credit: LogitechThe Mouse Passes One Billion SoldThis is a campaign that is beginning to rival fast food giant,...

How They Hack Your Website: Overview of Common Techniques

"We hear the same terms bandied about whenever a popular site gets hacked. You know… SQL Injection, cross site scripting, that kind of thing. But what do these things mean? Is hacking really as inaccessible as many of us imagine; a nefarious, impossibly technical twilight...

Mad Catz Brings HDMI to All Xbox 360 Owners

"Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ), a leading third-party interactive entertainment accessory provider announced today the release of the Xbox 360 HDMI Conversion Kit, a revolutionary new accessory designed to allow owners of the Xbox 360 console to connect directly...

Black leaders to come out against proposed Afrocentric school

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Ah Yes, the Left rises again to the occasion of implementing "One of these things is not like the other" in their quest to segrate children leading them to believe they...

Nominate New7Wonders of Nature Candidates

" www.new7wonders.com The new New7Wonders of Nature campaign was launched at the end of the Declaration gala on 07.07.07. Since then, organizes have received input from more than half a million people around the planet, and hundreds of natural sites have been nominated....

Time for Halos to make a big move

Sue me, I like the Angels and I like baseball. This is pretty good analysis of what is in store for this homer's team and I thought others just might be interested."The Angels cruised to 94 wins and their third AL...

Hand crank your media....

I think this is a way cool device, but note that it is still not available in online stores. So, I disagree that this would just be for extreme campers. Why not wind up for electric devices whenever and wherever you can? Certainly you could argue that the amount of energy any...

Consumer input boosts IT development

"Consumer input boosts development " I was reading this article the other day: Needed: A Better Buzzword Than Customersourcing and it strikes me that there is not enough user or consumer input for improvement of products or services in the business marketplace.  For...

South Africa's Leadership on H.I.V./AIDS Is a Welcome Development

Finally South African officials are moving forward after years of deadlocking political indifference.  One can only hope that the economic issues behind all this are people-centred and directed and not wholly...

Robert Hood: Photo Editing and Multimedia for the Web

I'm reporting from the Drilling Down conference in Seattle, a symposium on web publishing.Currently I'm listening to Robert Hood (RH), MSNBC's multimedia director. These notes are not a transcription of what he's...

Smartphones That Know When & Where To Move :: Symblogogy

"A new type of technology is making its way to the cellphone platform. The mobile phone has played host to GPS, Cameras, Symbology (barcode) Scanning, Walkie-Talkies, Bluetooth Broadcasting, MP3 Music, and...

What makes people click?

"There is a new kind of social site project invading the blogosphere these days: the 2000 bloggers list, initiated by Tino from www.trade-pals.com. The list counts already 1246 bloggers and includes many well-known figures of the virtual world. Another blogger, Steven...

Autosuggest and Autocomplete demos for Javascript

Review of  Javascript libraries and source code snippets for organizing autocomplete and autosuggest feature for your comboboxes. You can make Google Suggest analogs with this scripts or show users much complex examples.

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