I wanted to believe that if we cared and if we were smart about it, we all had the ability to at least limit the data people could acquire about us. And while we can limit the data some people can get, we can’t really stop the people with power from getting a complete profile if they want it.
Tag Archives: Internet
Too Many Words
EDITING CONTENT PRIOR TO PUBLISHING
Did you ever get the feeling that there’s just too many words on the Web? Well, you’re not alone. Many people feel overwhelmed by all the content and the myriad of links on every page.
The authors of all these words seem to think that the more they write, the more you’ll read. Continue reading
www.wherewherewhere – Where?
SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS ON THE WEB
Finding specific information in the billions of Web pages has become so difficult that the host computer name “www” might as well stand for “where where where” rather than “World Wide Web.”
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April Fools Online
On March 29th, 60 Minutes aired a segment on Internet hackers and worms called “The Internet Is Infected.” The entirety of that segment is embedded here. If you haven’t seen it, I recommend you watch now. Continue reading
Most software underlying successful Internet businesses is free!
In March 2009, anyone thinking of starting an internet business might reasonably start with a Google search for “internet business software” to investigate the options for the underlying software that will power their new global business. It might seem like a logical place to start, but you really need to consult with an internet business professional that is not reselling the software they recommend.
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