Katherine Druckman

Kopete not working with GTalk?

8 August 2007

So I installed Kubuntu on my other computer the other day, and I have been setting up things here and there and decided to add my gtalk info to the Kopete messenger client. Of course, as someone pretty new to linux, I ran into trouble. I searched and searched to figure out what was wrong. [...]

Non Interview: First iPhone Campers Not What Apple Expected

26 June 2007

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The camping is not unexpected. Of course it was going to happen, and who else would it be BUT this guy? Frightening video HERE My favorite part: “Do you have a girlfriend or anything?”

Be Careful What You Post on YouTube!

19 June 2007

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Or better said… be careful who you piss off with your content. The firm, Cohen & Grigsby, recorded its immigration law conference in May and posted it to YouTube. In one segment of the hours-long video, two attorneys are seen telling the audience how to minimally advertise job postings to best avoid hearing from “qualified [...]

Rice U Shoutout

15 June 2007

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Leave it to our friends down the street to come up with something this freaky/brilliant. Rice University turns skeleton into a data network

Google-Microsoft throwdown…

12 June 2007

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I feel a bit like a traitor… but oh well. I like to talk about Google genius, but this bit from Microsoft Live blows me away more than just about anything I have seen lately. Thanks go to my husband for sending me the coolness, and I know a few of you out there who [...]

Google Analytics

31 May 2007

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Again how I love thee, Google. I set up Google analytics on my pages, and it seems pretty nifty so far, BUT it took a while for the data to show up. I thought I had done something wrong, but it just takes a while. In case anyone out there had that feeling… just give [...]

I am so glad I bought that GOOG!

31 May 2007

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those people amaze me. If you haven’t seen this already… check out a new feature on google maps that you’ll find in a few cities like NY, San Francisco, Vegas… You’ll see a new button called “street view.” Here’s my old apt in NYC: Crazy!

Linus’ blanket for the new millenium?

2 May 2007

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I suppose this is more like a security snake than blanket, or maybe closer to a decorative element, but the technology behind it sounds pretty nifty. I think I may have to have one of these… At least it might relieve some of the burden from my dogs. They are calling it “no constraints carpet,” [...]

Web Evolution for Academics

26 February 2007

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A friend posted this on his blog, and I just had to borrow it… I think this is an incredible visulization of how web design has evolved, why, and where it goes from here.

I upgraded to Vista, but am I the only one?

23 February 2007

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From the investor’s standpoint, I think it is important to stay realistic about the impact Vista will have on related businesses. Vista Adoption: Who’s Taking The Plunge?