Author: DXO
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Launch: Fabrile Gallery Webstore
Last month I helped launch an e-commerce website for my client Fabrile Gallery, the purveyor of great Art Glass, Designer Crafts, Fantasy figures and fairies by Amy Brown and Cicely Mary Barker and other artists. We based the store on the Yahoo! Store, and I highly recommend it if you want a non-technical person to…
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Tower Records Fall Down Go Boom
So it seems that Tower Records is pretty much over. In the early-mid 90s I dealt with Tower Records alot in the context of selling them my books and starting the Firecracker Alternative Book Awards along with my book distributor, Koen Books. Tower was just getting into selling books in a big way and Koen…
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Google Reader Beats Bloglines: The King is Finally Dethroned
So I was going to write a post about how Google Reader, after three years, finally convinced me to move from Bloglines for my RSS reader. I went through Rojo, but got annoyed with the inelegant way it handles sources with tons of posts, NYT Reader, which I like but just never bought into the…
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Lancaster County Fire & EMS Status
So, at the risk of showing that I am completely missing the point when it comes to the five little girls who were killed in Pennsylvania, I merely want to point out something I discovered when I first got the breaking news alert of the shooting: Lancaster County Fire & EMS Status. This is a…
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More Misunderstanding YouTube
Here’s a rant about Mark Cuban’s anti-YouTubism that misses the point. There’s one thing wrong here: no micropayments. The problem with YouTube is not that they distribute copyrighted content. It’s that they think they are the only ones who should get paid for distributing copyrighted content. God bless mustang67 for uploading the Beatles clip. I…