Yep, I got tagged. I wasn’t paying attention and clicked a link I never should have. So I’m passing this on to you guys. Do not click Twitter direct messages (Or any suspicious link for that matter) that say “This you?????” or “This you in this video?????”. If you do, then make sure and change [...]

I’m seeing more and more of these vids pop up. At first I thought it was funny, and they do say that mockery is the sincerest form of flattery. I’m not so sure just what to think of this. On one end, it’s kinda’ cool. On the other end, blasphemy. Sagan, Attenborough, and Goodall, are [...]

Yesterday Google Wave went down for maintenance for about two hours forcing hundreds if not thousands to utilize slower, more outdated forms of communication, like Twitter, FriendFeed, and Facebook. I’m not quite sure how those older social media sites managed the influx of traffic, but kudos to them. Job well done!

Abstract
With the rise of Web 2.0 social media has exploded on the internet. It permeates almost every aspect of your internet experience. The biggest question here is how can we utilize social media to enhance our online and offline lives? I have always been interested in how social media can help teachers and students achieve [...]

A little something to clear up the Monday blues. Enjoy!

Soon after Microsoft announced a deal with Twitter to include real time updates in Bing searches, Google fell in step as well. I have to wonder though. Will this be good or bad for these search engines? Will it bring us the information that we are looking for, or will it rend junk? At any [...]

It’s one of the biggest buzzwords out there, but what exactly does it mean? Andy Gutmans of Zend defines Web 2.0 and explains how it’s changing the face of the Internet.

Spam is definitely hear to stay. Most times it’s simply annoying. Right now; however, a mass mailing Conficker.B Infection Alerts (install.zip) sent out by a mock security team from Microsoft has been going around. When you open this you are injected with the Antivirus Pro 2010 scareware.
Most of the emails look like this:
“Dear [...]

What would a webzine for geeks be without a top ten hottest list. Here you go guys (and girls),  the JUL’s top ten hottest girls in tech.
Marina Orlova

Marina Orlova (Russian: Марина Орлова) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an internet celebrity, hosting one of the most popular channels on YouTube, HotForWords, [...]

172 communications students at l’Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) put this video together in just over two hours. Shot in one continuous take, the scope of this piece just blew me away. Bon travail les personnes!!