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  1. Use Google Reader as a delicious.com alternative

    Google Reader has only recently added social features (following, liking, people searching) but I’ve found them to be amazingly powerful. Consuming information If you use Google Reader, you likely consume a lot of information through it via RSS feeds. Everything from news (BBC, NYTimes), sports, humor (ICHC, xkcd) to photos from your Flickr contacts, Twitter mentions and [...]

    Jul 29, 2009 — No Comments
  2. Most underrated iPhone applications

    I love the iPhone (on T-Mobile). It’s been an awesome phone slash iPod slash internet device for me for almost two years now. As I check out some of the other mobile phones out there I realize I may never leave the iPhone because of its applications. It’s always fascinating to me to see what other [...]

    Jul 28, 2009 — No Comments
  3. Recent graduates: how to find work you love

    My friend Charlie Hoehn just released a free ebook: Recession-Proof Graduate and it encompasses a lot of ideals that I’ve learned over the last few years. Rethinking the typical “job hunt” Charlie has done a great job capturing a lot of the secrets to finding meaningful work out of college. They include: Steer clear of the beaten path: [...]

    Jul 22, 2009 — 3 Comments
  4. Twitter is the new MySpace

    I get a lot of good emails but Rachel made a great observation today: Not only is “Spongebob” a trending topic on Twitter, but it’s “Wich Spongebob.” The fact that we have gazillions of people taking quizzes about their similarity to a Spongebob character is sad, but not nearly as sad as the fact that the [...]

    Jul 19, 2009 — 3 Comments
  5. MailChimp releases Analytics360° WordPress plugin

    At Crowd Favorite, we often have the privilege of working with some very cool clients. These last few weeks we worked closely with MailChimp to help release a WordPress plugin called Analytics360°. From the MailChimp blog: …it uses the power of Google Analytics to tell bloggers what kind of an effect they’re having on overall website traffic. [...]

    Jul 14, 2009 — 8 Comments
  6. How to: merge existing GMail accounts

    If you’re like me you have a GMail account (something like yourname@gmail.com). But, one day, Google Apps came along and offered the opportunity for Google to host and act as your domains’ email provider. I immediately forwarded all my incoming gmail.com email to devinreams.com and set up the domain on Google Apps. Then a year [...]

    Jul 10, 2009 — 6 Comments