The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) shows a slowly improving worldwide economy

By Linda, March 13th, 2009

There is NO SPECULATION involved in the BDI. This index monitors and reports on transactions happening in the real world in terms of the demand for resources for the manufacture and production of goods worldwide. [...]

Twitter 101: Getting started and how to tweet

By Linda, March 9th, 2009

Twitter 101: how to get started, customize your Twitter page, using third party apps, a few cool “geegaws”, what to do when you’ve been followed, a word about etiquette, start chirping! [...]

Xobni organizes your Outlook inbox

By Linda, March 2nd, 2009

Thanks to a recent article in the print edition of The Wall Street Journal, I learned about Xobni, a great new plugin for Outlook that enables you to “find people, email and attachments instantly”.

According to a quote from Newsweek on Xobni’s home page, “Bill Gates called Xobni the next generation of social networking.” Curious, [...]