Author Archives: Dave Macaulay

Cyber, Green, or Brown Monday? Why Not Cyber Month?

By Dave Macaulay | Published: December 16, 2009
Tis the season for online shopping. According to CNNMoney.com, Cyber Monday (the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday) was big this year for online retailers, with more than 4 million shoppers per minute visiting sites early that morning (November 30), all in search of bargains via their laptops and desktop computers.  By day’s end, Coremetrics estimated [...]
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Remember a Time B.C. (Before Craigslist)?

By Dave Macaulay | Published: November 18, 2009
The Webby Awards just came out with their “Ten Most Influential Internet Moments of the Decade” – beginning with “Craigslist expands outside San Francisco” in 2000. That same year Google AdWords launched, followed by Wikipedia in 2001. Google’s IPO, the rise of YouTube, Facebook and Twitter and the debut of the iPhone in 2007 also [...]
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1st Annual Codero Chili Smackdown!

By Dave Macaulay | Published: November 6, 2009
Ah, the beans, the onions, the thick, meat-filled, spicy aroma of chili – the perfect food for fall. Yes, today was Codero’s 1st Annual Chili Feed and Contest. Out of the ranks came 12 contestants – each concocting their own unique brand of the red (or white) stuff – and seven willing judges (and a [...]
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A New Internet World Awaits Us…

By Dave Macaulay | Published: October 23, 2009
Kinda makes you think: check out this video with some mind-boggling numbers about the Internet and Internet users – part of the “Did You Know?” series from TeacherTube. We are living in exponential times: Did You Know? 3.0 – updated September 2009.
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