Slowly, but surely the parts of our multiple online and offlines are coming together. I have a passion for drawing all my various pieces into the one device/platform. And now FuseCal arrived. Finally, Sync Any Calendar to Any Calendar Keeping up with multiple calendars can be hard. Many people have one for work, with details on important meetings, phone calls, and to-do's, and another for the family, with the kids' activities, personal errands, and family whereabouts.
Facebook just announced today a more granular way to sort your friends. On the surface it seems like it could be a good move. Although it does highlight again the fact that there's a lot of adding friends for the sake of it. And of course, people feeling rude if they say no :) At present, I'm continuing to occasionally cull my friends, that is, if I don't to hear about your day, then I'll simply de-friend you. There are so many mixed opinions and feelings about which way to go, but only time will tell. Check out your new "Limited Profile" ...
A great way to keep your social network and or community alive in kicking is by sending them a reminder. Over at bodybuilding.com, the system automatically sends you a polite reminder if you haven't made a post on your 'BodySpace' in more than 2 weeks. It's a great system for keeping their content fresh, and their members active. I imagine also it give the adminstrators a great idea of how active their members are, and who they most active members are - as well as the most popular topics and times to post. It give you a direct link to the ...
I was saddened to hear that Gary Gygox, the co-creator of Dungeons & Dragons and many of the subsequent offspring of the (true) Role Playing Game (i.e. pen to paper; speech; in real time) has passed away at 69. Not only did he create a real life, imaginative game, but he also set the guidelines for the way that video games would eventually be created and captivate our attention and most of all the way we interact with RPG and melee games. He'll be missed by so many, but his legacy is one that can never be replaced and one that has ...