Some initial impressions of how the new Google social network works, and how writers could use it.
Recommended reading for writers for July 8
The News of the World closes, Google+ debuts, NY Times rolls out LongReads and more must-reads for writers for the week ending July 8, 2011.
Google's Chrome Web browser takes on IE and Firefox
The tech world is buzzing about Chrome, the Web browser Google introduced this week. Why should writers care? For one thing, Google claims that Chrome does a better job than existing browsers like Internet Explorer or Firefox when it comes to searching for multimedia content online. But the bigger deal might be that Chrome will […]
Research This: Del.icio.us and Google News Alerts
I’m late to using Web 2.0 Internet research tools, but they’re just so danged good I can’t not share. Two of my latest discoveries are especially good for research, Del.icio.us and Google News Alerts. Delicious is a social bookmarking site that lets you tag and store Web pages on their site. You can share pages […]