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Bill Baker

Give Me 10 Minutes and I’ll Teach you How to Write a Killer Testimonial

February 20, 2010
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Guest Author: Jenny Meadows – Jenny’s website is MyCopyEditor.com
“Give me 10 minutes and I’ll teach you how to write a killer testimonial”
When someone asks you to write a testimonial for them, do you say, “Sure! Glad to! You really helped me a lot!” Then you turn away, thinking, “What can *I* say that anyone would [...]

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My Review of Google’s Nexus One Smartphone vs. G1

January 11, 2010
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First of all let me give you a little background about me and my Smartphones.  I currently use a BlackBerry Curve on the Verizon network.  I have been using a BlackBerry since 1996.  Prior to getting my CrackBerry I used the Palm Treo.  My office tried using the BlackBerry Storm last year when we switched [...]

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I just ordered my Nexus One phone today (unlocked)

January 5, 2010
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I bought the G1 in October of 2008, but I must say that I was a little disappointed at first. Once I was able to download 1.6 to the G1 the phone ran much better. My only complaints still with the G1 was the battery life and lack of support for Microsoft Exchange e-mail. [...]

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Texas High School Football – You have to love it!

December 4, 2009
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Late last night I was checking MyFoxAustin for possible school closings for today. The only school district to post a comment was Lake Travis ISD. The posting pointed out that there will be early release tomorrow for all grades due to the possible bad weather, BUT the Lake Travis High School football playoff [...]

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‘Cyber Monday’ Sales are Strong for 2009

December 3, 2009
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The e-commerce sector and on-line shopping have reported a surge in traffic and sales for Cyber Monday compared to 2008.
Web analytics company Coremetrics, Inc. reported at 6:30 PM EST on Cyber Monday that web shopper had spent 11% more in the same time period for Cyber Monday 2008. Coremetrics tracks on-line shopper behavior of more [...]

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SES Chicago 2009 – December 7-11, 2009

December 2, 2009
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Keynote speakers this year for SES Chicago are Jeff Jarvis (Author of What Would Google Do?), Peter Morville (President Semantic Studios) and Dan Siroker (former Deputy New Media Director, Obama Presidential Transition and Founder, CarrotSticks).
Agenda Overview
SES Conference 12/7-9
Expo Hall 12/8-9
SEM Training 12/10
SEO Training 12/11
Link to the SES Chicago 2009 Conference.
Other helpful links for the SES [...]

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Google Wave Extensions List for Integration Bots

November 29, 2009
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Here a a few Google Wave Extensions for Integration.  Some of these bots are still in “In Progress” including the PlonieBot which is suppose to bring wave document editing capabilities to Plone.  If anyone has any real applications that they have used with Google Wave please post a comment below showing us your work.  The [...]

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Adobe to Acquire Omniture for $1.8 Billion

September 16, 2009
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You can find the full press release of Adobe to Acquire Omniture at Adobe’s web site. It looks like Adobe is acquiring all of the outstanding common stock of Omniture for $21.50 per share in cash.
As a current customer of Omniture I hope this allows them to speed up their turn around problems on [...]

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San Antonio DWI Lawyers. Simpson, Foster & Gold 210-222-1200

July 29, 2009
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CLICK HERE TO VIEW SIMPSON, FOSTER & GOLD’S WEBSITE
Texas DWI, DUI, Assault, Theft, Possession, Weapons, Felony, Hot Checks

Our San Antonio DWI Attorneys are all former Texas Prosecutors.
Our San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers are all actual Texas Criminal Trial Lawyers.
Our Bexar County Attorneys stay on the cutting edge of the law.

Simpson, Foster & Gold is your [...]

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Sirius Radio Offers iPhone App

June 19, 2009
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The app will open access to exclusive programming from Sirius XM’s commercial free satellite radio service and its internet-only showcase channels. Missing, however, are major draws such as Howard Stern, NASCAR Radio, MLB Play-by-Play and NFL Play-by-Play. Listeners will also be able to immediately buy or tag music for later purchase through the Apple iTune [...]

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