by Rob Cottingham | Sep 15, 2005 | Media Mix
If we ever elect the position of CBC President — and that might not be a bad idea — Tod Maffin already has a killer platform. Anyone who has missed great radio during the CBC lockout should give Tod’s podcast a listen. For one thing, it’s,... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 15, 2005 | Communicating, Technology
You’re heading into the workforce. What’s the one skill you need more than any other: computer networking certification? the latest management techniques? a driver’s license? Or is it the ability to string a sentence together? That last answer would... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 14, 2005 | Everything Else
Oh, for god’s sake: Gillette has escalated the razor wars yet again, unveiling a new line of razors on Wednesday with five blades and a lubricating strip on both the front and back. We’re closing quickly on the Platinum Mach 14,... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 14, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
To nobody’s great surprise, the biggest player in search engines has entered the blog search arena. Folks, let’s have a big hand to welcome Google Blog Search. Technorati’s early lead in blog searching looks pretty vulnerable these days, thanks to... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 13, 2005 | Technology
A decade ago, I launched my first-ever web site — including a guide to wild places in the Victoria area. Those were the days before Dreamweaver, GoLive or even (cough)FrontPage. I turned instead to a program called HotDog from Sausage Software in Australia. I...