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I was signing up for a new YouTube account to support a forthcoming video/blog project (we’ll have announcements about it soon) when I stumbled on the following page in Google’s YouTube support pages: I was interested in learning more about desired video formats and, in particular HD video formats. So, I clicked on the video …

Did you know that Google provides a TCO calculator to determine how much Google Apps can save your business over your current messaging solution? While it does a head to head comparison between Google Apps Premier Edition vs. Microsoft Exchange server, the concept and pricing should be similar for Notes or other messaging systems. With …

I’ve had a number of customers who’ve moved from one Google Apps account to another recently and thought I’d write down the steps on how to do this for use by others in the same situation. This seems to happen regularly with startups who change their business model (along with their domain name) mid-stream. Some …

Ooooh, the Ultimate Tablet perhaps? If so, and it is real, I LIKE it!

The Data Liberation Front strikes again! Google announced Friday that their is now a Google Data API for Google Sites. With this API, site administrators can now programatically: Retrieve, create, modify, move, and delete pages, comments, attachments and other content. Review the revision history across the Site. Monitor all, add, modify and delete activity for …

When I’m looking for a new theme (outside of the ones available from the http://dotnetblogengine.net site), these are the places I go look: http://www.blogenginetheme.com/ http://www.themes4blogs.com/category/BlogEngine-Theme.aspx – ed.: This site appears to be unavailable http://www.onesoft.dk/category/-BlogEngine-Themes.aspx http://www.jankoatwarpspeed.com/?tag=/blogengine.net http://rtur.net/blog/?tag=/themes Of course if one wants to make your own, the best source is http://www.nyveldt.com/blog/post/BlogEngineNET-Creating-Themes-Webcast.aspx   Where do YOU find …

So you’ve gotten the keys to your eCommerce storefront from your designers and developers, but what comes next? Well, this question will depend largely upon how much work was done by the aforementioned boffins and artists but we’ll take a stab at outlining the required steps before you go live. Just keep in mind that …

In case some of you have wondered, I haven’t been talking much about photography lately in my blog. Even though I’ve been heads down in programming lately, I’ve still been trying to keep up to date with my photo-instructional surfing. With great blogs like Strobist combined with Google Reader, this is fairly easy. The Strobist …

Google Spreadsheets recently offered the ability to create a form that will collect customer information into the spreadsheet. This is great for people that don’t have access to storing data in a traditional database (which is our preferred solution). They offer you the code to either link to for this form, email the code (great …

The title says it all! Ever since I got my Google Voice account, I’ve not been able to use it with my Google ION phone (the latest developer platform phone) because I set up my phone using my Google Apps account rather than a Gmail account. This presented a problem not only with Google Voice …