A general term for the electronic distribution of text, audio or video. It may refer to a syndicated radio or TV program that is transmitted on a regular basis, or to a text and graphics feed that is available on a Web site or blog. See syndication feed.
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- Google Reader Checker 1.3 (Windows)
- This extension creates a button to the menu bar which notifies when a Google Reader feed has a new item. When logging in to Google Reader, make sure to enable the "Stay logged in"-feature. The program includes an option to always use SSL-connection HTTPS and to hide unread count.
- Software downloads 2009-11-27
- TextPipe Pro 8.4.6 (Windows)
- Slam-dunk the most challenging edit tasks with TextPipe Pro a text-processing utility that combines 270+ conversion, transformation, extraction and report mining operations on multiple text or binary files. Update Web sites using multi-line EasyPattern search and replace, and new Unicode find and replace with patterns. Restrict changes to line or...
- Software downloads 2009-11-26
- Code Watch for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- Code Watch for iPhone is the best way to get GitHub on your iPhone. Keep track of what is going on with all of your GitHub repositories, including your private ones. The features include view the same private news feed you see on your GitHub dashboard, view your public and...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- PhotoNest for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- PhotoNest for iPhone is an application that goes through your Twitter feed and looks for photos that your friends have posted. It then pulls that photo out and puts into a nice visual stream of photos from your Twitter friends. PhotoNest for iPhone features easily shoot and post your own...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- TextPipe Standard 8.4.6 (Windows)
- Slam-dunk the most challenging code or Web site edit tasks with TextPipe - a powerful text-processing utility that combines more than 100 conversion, translation and filtering operations on multiple text or binary files. Update text using search and replace, which supports perl pattern matching, sounds-like matching, edit-distance matching and search/replace...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Dejal Simon 2.5.5 (Mac)
- Dejal Simon is the essential site monitoring tool for Mac OS X. It checks web pages, FTP and DNS servers, local or remote ports, and other services for changes or failures, and notifies you via e-mail, sound, speech, Twitter, HTML reports, and other means. Add tests to Simon to track...
- Software downloads 2009-11-25
- Parse.ly: better feeds with less garnish
- I haven't figured out a way to manage Google Reader. I tried using Fever, but it doesn't find news that matters to me... and it cost $30. Techmeme is my home page, but I think it needs an upgrade. I would like a feed...
- Blog posts 2009-11-24
- Climate scientists saying global warming trend is worsening
- Pardon me while I yawn. This is the same bunch (climate change chicken-littles) that brought the hockey stick graph and pimped out statistics. These folks have been exposed as corruptand fraudulent, driven by ideology and not science. By continuing to treat them as anything other than worthy...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- "Turkey Day" tech support survival kit
- Not bad, AdrianI agree about the Microsoft Security Essentials, as it is now my standard install. I typically find a nice performance improvement after removing whatever security suite they have and installing MSE.For scanners, I use Malwarebytes. It is small and easy to run, and finds and removes...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Large Hadron Collider back in operation
- The world's biggest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, is in operation again after more than a year of repairs. The world's biggest particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, is in operation again after more than a year of repairs. The European Organization for Nuclear Research,...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I
- (NOTE BEFORE I START: This is one really long post. So rather than post it in all its glory in a single file or post it here over two days, I'm trying something new. I'm posting the first half here. And the second half on PGreenblog. Â Let's see how that...
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- East Anglia: one hacked U.S. scientist is hacked off
- I say then be pro-active...If it is out of context, pro-actively publish EVERYTHING and PROVE they are out of context. If the hacked scientists DO NOT provide context, publish everything they say vindicates them, then we know the truth. If they simply fall behind the mantra of "it's...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-22
- RiverGate RSS Reader 3.1 (Windows)
- RiverGate RSS Reader is a news aggregator or feed reader that uses Web feed to retrieve syndicated Web content such as Web logs, podcasts, blogs, and mainstream media Web sites, or in the case of a search aggregator, a customized set of search results. RiverGate Rss Reader reduces the time...
- Software downloads 2009-11-22
- SEEdit Maxi II 2009.12.03 (Mac)
- With SEEdit's fast and powerful Editor Toolbox insertion of code and classes is always just one click away. SEEdit's handy advanced Tag Editor also handles CSS classes and Javascript functions. Other powerful features to assist professionals and hobbyists worldwide include Tidy Checker for standards-compliant code, the Quick CSS Tool for...
- Software downloads 2009-11-22
- Google Chrome OS has arrived as free VMWare download
- Somebody will make it available in a more public area, I'm sure.Being that it's open source, somebody's going to make it available in a more public area, I'm sure. I'll wait until then.RE: Google Chrome OS has arrived as free VMWare downloadthat's not the real release... that's a linux based...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Salesforce Chatter: Social operating systems emerge on the IT stage
- The next big shift: Intranets, portals, and software suites that are the integrating force of the social fabric for our organizations. This morning's announcement here at Dreamforce today from Salesforce of Chatter, an enterprise-class realization of Facebook and Twitter, is further evidence of the industry's push for social Web capabilities...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Salesforce Chatter: Facebook for the Enterprise
- Salesforce is announcing today a Salesforce Chatter, an enteprise collaboration application akin to Facebook. The move puts SalesForce in competition with offerings from other providers, including IBM Lotus. Here's what's being delivered. Features: Profiles: Just like profiles on popular consumer-oriented social networking sites, Salesforce Chatter profiles include...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Adding a Wizard to your Magic Mouse
- you're nuts.Multi touch on a laptop trackpad is IMO the single best thing about apple hardware. It is not illogical that this tech should show up in a mouse as well. Clearly, you haven't tried it. It works quite well and there is no "contortion" needed.Dumbest... mouse... everJust because something...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Dell shuns paper for bamboo in some packaging
- Bamboo, wood, paper ....I dun't see the problem, but then again, us simpletons will do stuff we don't know cannot be done.RE: Dell shuns paper for bamboo in some packagingpoor panda bears are going to starve... ;)bamboo grows plenty fast to feed the pandas too, dummy nt.WOW!!I could see...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- SOA promotes a sea change for the US Coast Guard
- So what are they?I mean the 25 Service Oriented Initiatives. So far I count two in your first two installments. So why should I care? Well, I suspect anything that has to do with the Homeland Security bureaucracy, an agency that really is surplus to others already...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
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