Wordpress commandline-interface (CLI)- & Commodore 64-styled themes (via Hackszine)
Mozy – online backup service with client-software for Windows & Mac OS, 2gbyte of free storage and very easy to use. there’s really no excuse to go without a daily backup of you local files anymore
Bluegrind is a free text-to-voice synthesis engine. though being hyped [...]
according to this Web Worker Daily-post, Cashboard looks like a good choice for freelancers and small business owners looking for an online project-management & -accounting tool. other than competitors Basecamp (which is supported by a cashboard-interface!) and FreshBooks, Cashboard is an allround-tool doing invoices, estimates, accounting and time-tracking (including a nifty dashboard-widget for mac os-x). [...]
Thanks to Helge, the next instalment of Barcamp Vienna is going to be on Sunday, june 10th 2007 @ WerkzeugH! See you there!
it’s an inconvenient but somehow accepted opinion that society & politics in europe (and Austria probably in particular) don’t really foster entrepreneurship and small-scale business the way they do overseas. YEurope, a (Micro-)Venture Capital firm based in Vienna and launched earlier this week by Paul Böhm (Metalab) is a welcome change. obviously inspired by US-VC [...]
I’ve just received 3 more invites to Joost, and since the last time demand exceeded supply thought I’ld put them on offer again. just drop me a comment if you’ld like to try out Joost. myself I’ve been tuning in more often lately, esp. like the music-video channels by XL recordings and MOS.
sorry for the very light flow of postings these days, loads of work of course being the reason. meanwhile here’s more nerdy stuff to watch online tonite – “Revolution OS”:
This is one of the finest documentaries created which traces the path taken by GNU, Free Software, Open Source and Linux. The whole documentary all of [...]
there’s a decent recording of John Batelle interviewing Google’s Eric Schmidt at last weeks Web 2.0 Expo on YouTube…including the funny part where Schmidt denies Google Office Docs, Spreadsheets & the recently announced presentation-module being in competition with Microsoft Office (though I tend to agree, on the level of functionality).
btw: tv-channel ARTE had [...]
in the wake of lifecasting phenomenon Justin.tv launches uStream.tv, an amazingly simple, free broadcasting solution. think YouTube, only uStream is broadcasting live-footage. a flash widget is used to record audio & video from any webcam or firewire/USB camcorder. the stream can be watched either directly on uStream’s portal, or embedded into any other website (very [...]
if you think Twitter is all about personal micro-blogging and basically a waste of time, think again. with their recent API-extension, it’s now possible to integrate Twitter as a cost-free SMS gateway into your own applications (like the guys at Tupalo have already done).
of course there are loads of SMS-based monitoring services out there, but [...]
Texteln.de = german Twitter-clone with a reduced feature set and small community.
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