Monthly Archives: August 2009

Company Twitter Accounts

When I first started a Twitter account for my company Energion Publications (@energion), I wanted to communicate to anyone who used it that Energion was on Twitter to be a good social media citizen, communicate, and yes, of course, sell … Continue reading

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Powell’s Books Partner Bookshelves

Those of you who have books to publicize, as I do, may be looking for ways to do so and possibly earn money as you go.  I have been a Powell’s Books partner for some time with very little success.  … Continue reading

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Mac vs PC vs Linux

Fun YouTube Video (HT: Greg Laden): Except for the word “choise,” but I guess I’ll forgive that.

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Good Job Reuters

As a publisher (at Energion Publications) I am very conscious of the copyright wars and discussions about fair use.  Recently AP has raised quite a fuss. But as WebProNews reports, Reuters is taking a much more constructive stance.  I personally … Continue reading

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nixCraft on E-Mail Clients

Choosing an e-mail client is a pain, because if you make the wrong choice, it’s often a nightmare to export your files and accounts and then import them into a new account.  Thus reviews such as this comparison of five … Continue reading

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