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Full story: The stamina of Willie Nelson
I’m not a big fan of country music although I do like some songs by some country singers. Iconic songs like Crazy as sung by Patsy Cline and Willie Nelson (who wrote it). Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette. Ode to Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry. Stretching the genre a bit, but also the version of I Will Always Love You, written by Dolly Parton and sung by Whitney Houston. My wife Laura, though, is a huge fan especially…
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Full story: Sweden to open embassy in Second Life
The government of Sweden plans to open an embassy in Second Life. News from Swedish friend Fredrik Wacka says they’re investigating how to build a 3D copy of the Swedish embassy in Washington. Formal negotiations have started with the architect for the real building and the state authority managing official Swedish buildings around the world. Fredrik pointed me to an article in DN.Kultur magazine which has the details. In Swedish, of course. The first paragraph confirms the plan: Sverige ska…
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Full story: Easier RSS feeds with Internet Explorer add-in
Here’s a nifty add-in for Internet Explorer 7 from Microsoft’s IE RSS team – Feeds Plus: [… Feeds Plus] adds two features to the Windows Feeds experience: aggregation and notification. […] Feeds Plus, running in the background, can combine multiple feeds into a single, river of news-style feed. All the user has to do is turn on Feeds Plus’ aggregator, and every folder of feeds will sprout an aggregate feed at the top. […] A pop-up feed notification reminiscent of…
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #209: January 25, 2007
Content summary: Discussion topics from listeners: PR is too important for PR people, blogs in China affect Starbucks, win a place at the New Communications Forum; Dan York reports further on RSS autodiscovery and commentary on trackback spam; communication challenges for British Airways as strike looms; Microsoft’s attempt to correct a Wikipedia entry; AdvestiGate ‘fingerprint’ system to scan website video and audio; GM’s blogger outreach programme; World Economic Forum: CEOs should blog; the music; and more. [Messages from our sponsors:…
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