Dickson's Blogathon

March 2005 - Posts

• Survey: 3 in 4 have sleep problems; 3 in 4 are thus weak

  In this CNN article, a study states that 3 in 4 people have sleep problems. Getting a good night's sleep is hard for many adults and that often means poorer health, lower productivity on the job, more danger on the roads and a less vibrant sex life. Read More posted 29-03-2005 11:45 by dicksonw | 2 Comments Filed Under: General

• Ourmedia too forward thinking?

  I was listening to a recent interview from ITConversations with Marc Canter and JD Lasica, founders of Ourmedia, where they offered further insight into their goals and frankly, it seems a little too forward thinking.  Ourmedia is a non profit Read More posted 26-03-2005 04:08 by dicksonw | 0 Comments Filed Under: General, Computer/Technology

• Spamming has reached a new low!

  On March 11th, a company called Deep Space Communications Network beamed the first commercial transmission of craigslist, a community website where people can post classified ads for jobs, housing and so on.  And already, the company has their sight Read More posted 25-03-2005 09:24 by dicksonw | 1 Comments Filed Under: General

• News for Geeks: End of hand jobs has arrived!

  Coinciding with the release of Paramagnus Podcast Tag, I am also pleased to announce the end of hand jobs for geeks with the release of DicksonSoft DatabaSexPress.  DatabaSexPress will allow for quick generation of generic and custom stored Read More posted 21-03-2005 08:13 by dicksonw | 1 Comments Filed Under: Computer/Technology

• Never too old to play tag!

  Paramagnus is pleased to introduce the first real system for tagging podcast episodes at www.podcasttag.com.  So if you want to make sure your podcast episodes doesn't get lost in the ever growing pool of online multimedia content, Read More posted 21-03-2005 03:57 by dicksonw | 0 Comments Filed Under: General, Computer/Technology

• Are you a "genious"? Take the GLAT!

  If you have too much time on your hands or if you're wondering how much time you need to study for a particular exam (or study at all), go write the Google Labs Aptitude Test.  They have some interesting questions and surely try to portray a “fun” Read More posted 21-03-2005 01:38 by dicksonw | 1 Comments Filed Under: General, Computer/Technology

• Out of excuses? Fear not...

  Did you ever forget your significant one's birthday?  Perhaps it was your wedding anniversary?  Or do you simply not remember what you did?  Fear not because this site offers quick generation of apologies for various disaster-like Read More posted 18-03-2005 01:30 by dicksonw | 3 Comments