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Thriv'AbleThursday: Managing a sustainable Web world.
This will be a weekly feature here.
The goal of Thriv'AbleThursday is to look for ways innovative way to manage our connected and disconnected world - and integrate both worlds.
Readability works well rendering articles from the three major Web sites I tried: NYTim...es.com, CNN.com, and Cleveland.com. It has trouble with the first pages, though, as only the latest blurbs are displayed.
While you're looking, go to the main page at http://lab.arc90.com/ to find many more usable projects of Arc90.Read More
This will be a weekly feature here.
The goal of Thriv'AbleThursday is to look for ways innovative way to manage our connected and disconnected world - and integrate both worlds.
Readability works well rendering articles from the three major Web sites I tried: NYTim...es.com, CNN.com, and Cleveland.com. It has trouble with the first pages, though, as only the latest blurbs are displayed.
While you're looking, go to the main page at http://lab.arc90.com/ to find many more usable projects of Arc90.Read More
Source: lab.arc90.com
READABILITY is a simple tool that makes reading on the Web more enjoyable by removing the clutter around what you’re reading. Follow the steps below to install READABILITY in your Web browser.

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S'MTuesday: S'MT is my shorthand for Social Media Trends. This will be a weekly feature here.
Today is Election Day in the U.S. Early on, in late September and early October, I had trouble finding solid, reliable information on some of the issues on our local ballot. It was a bit disconcerting to see one of the top s...earch results was a blog with an unprofessional title.
Google's new "Social Search" experiment may help with this problem.
"What we've done here is inserted, on the bottom of the page, content
written by people in your social network," Mayer said, adding that
Google hopes this will "really improve the overall relevance,
comprehensiveness, and quality" of search results."
If this works, when you search for, say, "Ohio Issue 1 2009" the results will include comments and blog posts written by members of your network.Read More
Today is Election Day in the U.S. Early on, in late September and early October, I had trouble finding solid, reliable information on some of the issues on our local ballot. It was a bit disconcerting to see one of the top s...earch results was a blog with an unprofessional title.
Google's new "Social Search" experiment may help with this problem.
"What we've done here is inserted, on the bottom of the page, content
written by people in your social network," Mayer said, adding that
Google hopes this will "really improve the overall relevance,
comprehensiveness, and quality" of search results."
If this works, when you search for, say, "Ohio Issue 1 2009" the results will include comments and blog posts written by members of your network.Read More
Source: news.cnet.com
Content from your social network can show up in your Google search queries--as well as Twitter results--in the company's second announcement of the day. Read this blog post by Caroline McCarthy on The Social.

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Best of the Net: The effectiveness can be debated, but a few years ago this was impossible both technically and socially.
"There is an urgent need for a new focus on compassion.
Bringing
together voices from all cultures and religions, the Charter seeks to
remind the world we already share the core principles of compassion."
Source: charterforcompassion.org
Bringing together voices from all cultures and religions, the Charter seeks to remind the world we already share the core principles of compassion.

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Remember... there is a person behind that icon.
Before I read this article, I spent a good part of my early morning cleaning up my Facebook group and page subscriptions. No defriending, though.
I would love to follow everything and everyone, but that doesn't work. It's not personal, it's impossible.
Source: www.cnn.com
If you harbor a bit of angst over Facebook friend requests gone unanswered, a surprise "defriending" or being deserted by your Twitter followers, you're not alone.

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The struggle of the newspaper industry is an ongoing saga with much wider implications than simply how your news is delivered.
Lehman: "To me the big thing in this moment is not so much the decline of
newspapers but the failure of almost everybody so far to find a way to
sustain accountability journalism online."
The key ...word here is "accountability".
Via Conscientious at http://www.jmcolberg.com/weblog/Read More
Lehman: "To me the big thing in this moment is not so much the decline of
newspapers but the failure of almost everybody so far to find a way to
sustain accountability journalism online."
The key ...word here is "accountability".
Via Conscientious at http://www.jmcolberg.com/weblog/Read More
Nicholas Lemann on the Newspaper Crisis: 'Journalism Isn't Going Away' - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - Int
Source: www.spiegel.de
America's newspapers business is collapsing. But Nicholas Lemann, dean of the legendary Graduate School of Journalism at New York's Columbia University, is still hopeful. In a SPIEGEL ONLINE interview, ...

PW2 Web Please share this with friends in eastern Lake County. Along with several others, I came across an injured Golden Retriever early this morning on Clark Road in Perry, just south of the power plant. No collar, unsure if he was microchipped. Definitely a companion. Someone is looking for him. He is being treated at the Lake County Humane Society: 440-951-6122.

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New iPhone app developed by PW2 Web client Rob Kreider:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Washington -DC/mySupplements/131791202990
mySupplements is the first fitness supplement tracker on iTunes
that takes the guess work out of what supplements to take, which ones
actually work, how much to take, and when to take them dependin...g on
your desired goals.
Available on the iTunes store:
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZSto re.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=329984329&mt=8Read More
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Washington
mySupplements is the first fitness supplement tracker on iTunes
that takes the guess work out of what supplements to take, which ones
actually work, how much to take, and when to take them dependin...g on
your desired goals.
Available on the iTunes store:
http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZSto

PW2 Web My photography site: http://www.rickdevan.com is open for business. Please have a look.
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