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Google Wave Notifier logs into your Google Wave account and checks the Inbox for unread messages. You will be notified with a Windows balloon notification when there are unread messages.
via Download Google Wave Notifier v0.7 (Google Wave Notifier).
Here’s an interesting article for those Wordpress bloggers among you who would like to shed a few megabytes from your database:
Wordpress has a function titled “Post Revisions” that when each time you save draft or publish a post or page and saves a revision copy of that post or page. It was introduced to help wordpress bloggers to keep revisions of post and restore to previous revisions anytime. This Feature can take up a huge chunk of database space however if you have a site that has a lot of articles, in this post we will show you several methods of how to disable the “Post Revisions” Feature and deleted stored revision posts from your database.
Why You Should Disable Wordpress “Post Revisions” To Save Database Space | Social CMS Buzz.
I was reading John Chow’s Advertise page and saw that he gets $117.65 for for each sponsored post on Twitter. Incredible!
SponsoredTweets is a new Twitter advertising platform that connects advertisers with Tweeters. Advertisers can create sponsored conversations on Twitter. Tweeters can earn money for spreading the word.
If you’ve got a large Twitter following, it might worth a shot!
Google CEO Eric Schmidt envisions a radically changed internet five years from now: dominated by Chinese-language and social media content, delivered over super-fast bandwidth in real time. Figuring out how to rank real-time social content is “the great challenge of the age,” Schmidt said in an interview in front of thousands of CIOs and IT Directors at last week’s Gartner Symposium/ITxpo Orlando 2009.
via Google’s Eric Schmidt on What the Web Will Look Like in 5 Years.
This plugin searches the files and database of your website for signs of suspicious activity. It will not stop someone hacking into your site, but it may help you find any uploaded or compromised files left by the hacker.
TwitBlock is a junk filter and bulk blocking tool for Twitter users.
You may think you have a loyal following of people who find you interesting, or amusing, but they’re probably not all real people. Among your followers will be a wide spectrum of fully automated, or computer aided Twitter accounts. They will range from reputable companies looking to profile and market to you, to fake profiles directing you to adult websites. At the very worst you will find the spammers and phishing gangs – the same junk you get in your email inbox, designed to sell you fake pharmaceuticals, or trick you into parting with your passwords or credit card numbers.Give the follower scan a whirl and you can block your spammiest followers in one fell swoop.
I found some simple, but incredibly useful steps for resizing multiple photos using the free imaging program, Irfanview:
Alright, so you just back from that fantastic holiday on an island and want to share them with friends and family online. But all the photos are huge and file size is too big if you’re to upload it directly from your digital camera.
I’d recommend IrfanView to resize all your photos. Best of all IrfanView is a free program.
Read how here:
Social Web CMS, the popular fork of social bookmarking platform Pligg is reinventing itself as Hotaru CMS.
From Digg:
HotaruCMS will be a complete reinvention of Social Web CMS. Hotaru is an open-ended content management system, almost entirely plugin based. It will be used as a framework for anything, but we are currently building a suite of plugins that mimic a social bookmarking site like Social Web CMS. Hotaru shares more in common with Wordpress than SWCMS.
