Check out Wordnik, a new dictionary website that not only gives you the definition of the word but ties Flickr images and Twitter matches as well.
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The Most Dangerous Search Terms
A recent report from McAfee outlined search terms that have the highest probability of leading you to websites full of spyware and malware. Most of the terms are related to downloadable contact such as screen savers, music lyrics and free music (imagine that).
The study pulled this data from 5 search engines (Google, Yahoo, Microsoft Live, Ask and AOL)
Click Here to download the full study from McAfee.
Alfresco – Open Source Document Management
Are you or your clients looking for a better way to keep track of a large amount of documents? Check out Alfresco, an open source alternative to Microsoft’s SharePoint product. Top 6 features:
- Simple document version control that everyone can understand
- Integration with Microsoft Office
- Access files via the web interface or traditional shared network drive
- Create workflows to approve document changes and more
- Blog, Wiki and discussion support
- Personalized Dashboard that can show recent activity for the specific project / files
This is a great open source project that keeps on getting better each version. It now even supports the Microsoft SharePoint protocol!
Go to www.alfresco.com for more information.
Contact us if you’re interested in a demo of Alfresco in action.
Social Networking up 83% in U.S.
The growth of social networking sites over the last 365 days is astounding. The exponential growth curve trumps any other type of type of media hands down. Here’s the top ten sites and their growth from April 2008 to April 2009:
The combination of Facebook and Twitter is pulling users away from MySpace and other smaller sites.
Who will be next? Based on what’s happened to sites like Friendster in the past, my bet is that it’s just a matter of time before a new social networking site grabs market share from today’s leaders.
What’s this all mean? Businesses can no longer ignore the use of social networking as a viable marketing tool.
Taj Kreuzers SpeedFest Car Show
OmniSpear is sponsoring the Taj Kreuzers SpeedFest Car Show this Saturday: http://ping.fm/6QDOP