New Tennis Slam Tournament Widget for US Open

IBM has created a new widget for the US Open tennis grand slam event. It is very nice - full featured, and easy to use.

KOS Unviels New Race Tracking Widget

Markos Moulitsas, Kos, has released his beta version of the 2008 race tracking widget. It looks very impressive, featuring real-time stats, powerful search features, a user-friendly, intuitive interface, and a clean, but information packed design. Read more about it here.
I cannot get the widget to embed in my blog at the moment - it just [...]

Learning Google Analytics v2

Ever since I started hosting my web site and blogs with BlueHost last year I have been wanting to improve my visibility into how my blogs and web pages are being used. AWStats is provided by my hosting service, and it includes a lot of very interesting information. Problem is, it also includes a whole [...]

Google Services and Web Tools

I have been using many of the Google suite of web tools for the past several months, and have been delighted, for the most part, with their functionality (they are always adding new stuff too), reliability, and performance. My husband and I run a small family business, and we needed a set of tools to [...]

Testing a Flickr Blog Function

Barack Obama: Austin Rally, Feb 23

Originally uploaded by Spinning Away.

I am using this post as a test of the Flickr blog function. I am hoping it will speed up writing posts that use a simple, standard, photo and text layout.
It seems to work quite well, [...]