reclaim today Reclaim Today: Quit Google Last week a good friend and colleague Pete Rorabaugh wrote to me asking for advice on how someone might start to extract themselves from the belly of the beast and get off Google services. I have a lot of ideas around this, particular as I have been experimenting more and
reclaimhosting Today I recently got back from a lovely weeklong vacation in Myrtle Beach where amongst all the relaxing I got nostalgic while showing some old DTLT Today videos to a friend. Right on the heels of that I read Jim's post about Reclaim's 5 year anniversary and
archive Archiving the Digital I'm sure I'm not alone in having grown up in a household that had shelves dedicated to all shape and size of photo albums. The crinkle of plastic that covered each page holding the photos in place, the yellowing of the images over time, the curation
reclaim Using Google Apps with your Domain Managing e-mail can be one of the harder parts of reclaiming your space on the web. While building a web presence is easier with modern applications like WordPress, the state of email clients and protocols is much less advanced. You'll have to grapple with getting your IMAP accounts
reclaim An Update on Reclaiming Efforts A few weeks ago when Google announced the discontinuation of Google Reader effective July 1st what began as a moderate approach to reclaiming things here and there that were important to me was sent into a tailspin. Maybe that seems dramatic but the Reader shutdown really hits home to me
feeds Google Reader's shutdown is a serious wake up call I can't remember the last time the sunsetting of an online service bugged me all that much. These days there are so many alternatives out there that why give a rip? I guess there aren't a ton of things I'm absolutely married to. One
ds106 When In Rome: A Street View Story I had been playing around with the idea of using a combination of Google Street View and sound effects from the Freesound.org project for awhile now. Today's news that Google now has Street View inside of famous landmarks is all the prodding I needed to start playing.
