Tag Archives: Google

Who Is Using Google Apps? FriendFeed API Analysis

April 21, 2008 – 7:03 pm

Who is using Google Apps for their email?  FriendFeedStats is now a pretty large database of users so I wrote a quick script using the FriendFeed API to compile a list of Google Apps users by checking the MX records for everyone’s blog.
Some heavy hitters make the list including FriendFeed, Mashable, Lifehacker, Perez Hilton, kwiry, [...]

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Own Your Online Identity For $10 Per Year

April 21, 2008 – 9:09 am

It’s now easier than ever to own your own online identity but it still isn’t simple enough.  I’m going to go through some tips, tricks, and tools you can use to really own your online identity.  By “online identity” I’m not referring to your Facebook profile; I’m talking about what people see when they type [...]

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Google Adsense on RSSmeme

April 10, 2008 – 7:01 pm

I’ve added a single Google ad to RSSmeme.  I wanted to be public about this because I tend to not enjoy advertisments.  I chose text only ads to minimize on the gawdy factor.  If the ad doesn’t perform then I’ll remove it right away; this is only a test run.  If you hate it please [...]

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Google App Engine: First Impressions

April 8, 2008 – 7:47 pm

I’ve been playing around with Google App Engine and wanted to share my first impressions.  First and foremost I’d like to thank a Googler out there who got me into the App Engine beta.  I’m not sure he wants it public that he got me in because I didn’t sign up for App Engine quick [...]

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Tools I’d Use If I Were Starting a Business

April 2, 2008 – 9:16 am

I recently added Google Apps to all of my domains and got to thinking about what tools I’d use if I were to start a (small) business.
Communication
Google Apps would be my primary form of communication for sure.  It provides a robust mail solution with support for webmail, POP3, and IMAP.  Plus, it’s free (or only [...]

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