Author Archives: ModernStreet

Why TweetMeme should matter to your business

Over the past four years since its first inception in 2006, the micro blogging service Twitter has achieved mainstream popularity and prominence on the internet. Now in 2010, Twitter is no longer the preserve of the technology geek, and thanks to TweetMeme, twittering isn’t just meant for following celebs or bored bloggers.

Top 4 Blogging Facts – Why some blogs are so popular

Guest post by Paul Wallis, an Australian freelance writer and journalist. He writes extensively in Australia, Canada, Europe, and the US. Why are some blogs incredibly popular? Why do great blogs get barely noticed? Why do some pretty banal looking things get millions of hits when something which is bordering on genius is ignored? It’s… Read More: Top 4 Blogging Facts – Why some blogs are so… »

8 steps to learning your first computer programming language

Have you ever considered learning some basic computer programming? Everyone who owns a computer should learn at least a little programming at some point, if not now. Just like everyone who owns a kitchen should at least know how to cook a little. Simple programming skills will make your computer experience a thousand times better.… Read More: 8 steps to learning your first computer programming language »

Looking forward to Universal Translator

So, Google decided to retire Google Wave before I even got a chance to get invited (lol), but let’s talk about another Google project that may have bigger potential usage than Wave – Google Universal Translator. The idea to actually call a foreigner and casually talk to them without understanding their language seems rather miraculous… Read More: Looking forward to Universal Translator »

How to Search Commands in Office 2007

Although Office 2007 is designed to be quite user friendly, you may find yourselves lost when you switch to it from Office 2003. One of the main problems that you may come across is searching for commands on the Office 2007 Ribbon. Search Commands is an Office 2007 add-in that enables you to quickly search… Read More: How to Search Commands in Office 2007 »