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Medical Diagnosis – The Web Can Help!

Image by sxyblkmn via Flickr Some time ago I wrote an article about using Google to look up health issues and symptoms.  I bring up this topic once again because I ran into this article about a girl who figured out her own diagnosis after years of doctors struggling over it. She apparently was in [...]

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FireFox Friday – Browse Safer With WOT FireFox Add-on

Image via Wikipedia Today, it being Firefox Friday and all, I want to share with you another FireFox add-on I’ve started using called “Web Of Trust” or WOT. I don’t remember how I came across the WOT add-on, but it was probably the Google alert I set up in Google reader to alert me via [...]

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A Demonstration of How I get Questions Answered Online

Do you remember the post from a while ago called “How I Get Almost Any Question I Have Answered Using The Internet“?  Well, last night a quick question came up so I figured I give a working example of how I come across answers. Well, there were actually two questions: “Is the idea that it [...]

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How Can Cloud Computing Be Explained?

Technology and the internet has been changing dramatically in the last few years. A term that comes up often these days is “cloud computing” or “computing in the cloud.”  In fact, the topic came up with my last “techie” interview with Mark Bouchard when I asked him is opinion about the future of computers.  I [...]

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Attention: Parents, Here’s a Blog That Will Help You Keep Up With Todays Technology

As a parent, have you ever felt “left behind” or “in the dark” when it comes to today’s technology that our youth are so dependent on?  As you seek to stay connected with your children and to understand what they are up to, I found a blog that I believe can help! WiredParentPad.com is run [...]

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Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

I have already given some pointers about how to stay safe on the ”Wild Wild Web” but today I want to give some tips specifically forkeeping children safe on the Internet.  We know that the Internet is a very huge source of information.  I see it as an unending source of knowledge and to hinder the [...]

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Staying Safe In The Wild Wild Web

I know that sometimes it is scary on the Internet, especially when we hear all of the horror stories about bank accounts being hacked, viruses rendering computers useless, porn popping up out of nowhere, and so on.  Maybe even you have a story of something terrible happening to you or someone you love online.  Well, [...]

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