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Paste Text into Web Forms on iPhone or iPod Touch

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Tom King

Here is a new utility web page to easily create javascript: bookmarks (bookmarklets) that paste a custom text string into a web page form in Mobile Safari on iPhone or iPod Touch– http://mobilemind.net/iphone. On iPhone and Touch, that page will … Continue reading →

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Call for Whitepapers on SCORM- Do SOMETHING please

Posted on July 6, 2008 by Tom King

LETSI is soliciting white papers on SCORM to help identify the issues and ideas that are key priorities for the learning and training community. The submission deadline is August 15, 2008 and more information can be found on the LETSI … Continue reading →

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Develop iPhone Web Apps w/out an iPhone

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Tom King

I saw my friend Aaron twitter a question about this topic, so I thought I’d pull together a quick post with some resources for those with a Mac (and 1-2 for Mac or Win Firefox) and general tips. Briefly the … Continue reading →

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Update: CNET Reports Gizmodo Banned

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Tom King

Unsurprisingly the CEA (CES organizers) have banned Gizmodo and are looking at further sanctions. CEA’s take on CES Gizmodo prank: Banned! This results from the earlier presentation-fouling pranks, Gizmodo CES horseplay reported all over the web. Lesson learned for presenters … Continue reading →

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Rapid Syndication Surfing: FeedDemon & NetNewsWire

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Tom King

Reading blogs has become a primary source of news for me. I sorely missed FeedDemon when I switched to Mac. Then I found about about NetNewsWire, but dawdled on buying it. Surprise, BOTH are now free. My favorite apps list … Continue reading →

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Applications I Loved in 2007

Posted on January 5, 2008 by Tom King

Here is the promised new year follow-up with applications I really like and use. Open source stuff [Windows & Mac]: Firefox 2, Flock, Thunderbird 2, FileZilla, and Audacity All of those worked great on Windows and great on Mac. In … Continue reading →

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Services/Web Solutions I Loved in 2007

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Tom King

Year transitions mean two things in the media (and the blogosphere)– old year recaps and new year predictions. I predict that I will get to prognostications for 2008 in a future post. I also predict I will love these things … Continue reading →

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Quick Firefox Tip: Open Location + Address Completion

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Tom King

Here is a quick tip for Firefox: Enter Ctrl-L company Ctrl-Return. [Use Command-L and Command-Return on Mac.] Bam! Firefox completes it as http://www.company.com and goes there. Here is how it works. You use Control-L to automatically place the cursor in … Continue reading →

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