Tag Archives: Firefox

RSS feeds for productivity and outreach

RSS feeds have been around for a long time.  My experience with them was limited to adding the NY Times and the BBC as “Live Bookmarks” in Firefox. Slowly, I began to realize that there is more to it than that – a lot more.  This is not an exhaustive list of uses for RSS [...]

Posted in blogging, e-activism, web design and development | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Find music on YouTube, use Zamzar, now it is an mp3

My latest obsession for free music consumption is Zamzar. It is a free online service that converts between various file types. For example, you want to convert a Microsoft Word .doc to an Adobe Reader .pdf. It will convert between a million image filetype like .jpg to .png. Audio files are well supported too, such [...]

Posted in music | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment