Archive for February, 2008
It’s Friday and that means it’s time to share a couple of sites with you in the quickest way possible – A Quickcast! The first site I’ll show you is Hottnotes. Hottnotes is a sticky note program for your computer. It’s completely free and is pretty easy on the eyes. The second site I’m going […]
Filed under: alerts, organization, task management, Tools | 3 Comments
Tags: alerts, Amazon, Hottnotes, To-do, Tools, Waitable
If you simply must be all up in your friends online business then FriendFeed is going to make you flip your lid. FriendFeed turns all of your friends activity, across 28 social networking sites, into a feed that you can use to track their every move online. There’s not really all that much to explain […]
Filed under: feed reader, organization, social networking, Tools | 3 Comments
Tags: FriendFeed, social networking, Tools
Viddix is a service that lets you upload your videos and then create cuepoints out of Web content that appear beside your original video. These cuepoints can be text, images, links, polls, RSS Feeds, or HTML. This can be useful for a number of reasons: You’ve created a video and want to add photos representing […]
Filed under: fun, Tools, video | 4 Comments
Tags: Tools, Viddix, video
I think it would be safe to say that I have a wee case of Mac envy. Now don’t get me wrong, I do love my brand-spanking-new Dell laptop but whenever I look at a friends Mac I just think “ooh…precious”. One feature I’m especially mesmerized by is the pretty dock where all of the […]
Filed under: cool, organization, Tools | 8 Comments
Tags: desktop, RocketDock, Windows
New! Friday Quickcast Special!
(Note: The audio got all screwed up when I added video to the screencasts, so please bare with me until I get the problem sorted out. Thanks!) By the end of the week I’m always looking for something a bit lighter and more fun to post on DemoGirl. I come across a lot of sites […]
Filed under: Time Waster | 5 Comments
If you ever feel like you’re about to freak out because you have some song stuck in your head but can’t seem to remember the name, then SongTapper may be just what you need. Yes, I know you can just enter in a few lines from the song into Google search and probably find your […]
Filed under: cool, fun, music, Time Waster | 2 Comments
Tags: music, search, SongTapper
WhyGoSolo may be just the place to go if you have just moved to a new city or want to do something exciting that your regular friends aren’t interested in trying. I signed up a few days ago and started creating my profile only to suddenly get really bored creating yet another profile on yet […]
Filed under: events, social networking | 1 Comment
Tags: social networking, WhyGoSolo
Deskload is a tool that allows you to organize and save your bookmarks in a way that resembles your desktop. These bookmarks are represented by icons and can be arranged in any order you like. You can create multiple Deskloads, customize the background of each one, and you can access your Deskloads from any computer. […]
Filed under: bookmarking, organization, start page, Tools | 1 Comment
Tags: bookmarking, Deskload, startpage
Do You Like My Words?
As most of you probably know, the way we monetize DemoGirl and keep the screencasts I make for this site free for you to view, is by creating custom screencasts for various companies. The only major flaw in that plan is that sometimes I don’t have time to make screencasts for DemoGirl because, well, I […]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 23 Comments
Tags: DemoGirl
This Post Contains Proof That I Am, In Fact, A Total Dork (If I Was Cool I Would Have Said Geek)
Pixton is the most amazing thing I have ever come across on the Internet. Ok, maybe not the most amazing, but it is so freaking awesome that I couldn’t help but share it. What is this amazing thing I’m talking about? Well, I’ll tell you what it’s not – It’s not something that will help […]
Filed under: design, fun, Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Tags: drawing, fun, Pixton
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