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How much storage did the first USB flash drive provide?

TechSpot

The subject of who first invented the USB flash drive is contested, but most attribute it to IBM

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Vote for DataMasher in Apps for America 2

Forum One

Over the past month, I had the privilege of being the Forum One Project Manager for a fun, open-source web application development contest: the Apps for America 2: Data.gov Challenge. The result displays in table format as well as visualized on an interactive, "heat," Flash-based map of the United States. Cool right? We thought so.

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Is the New Facebook “People Talking About” Metric As Meaningless as Number of Likes?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve never run an ad for more fans, or done silly contests or anything else, you know? The next action was an uncontrollable desire to compare my “People Talking About” with my peers, realizing that benchmarking of meaningless data is well, meaningless. Size has never mattered to us.

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Applications are open for the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200

TechCrunch

All selected founders will get the opportunity to flash-pitch in front of investors and TechCrunch Editors. TechCrunch does not require any equity from any contestants or the winner. Showcasing global founders Out of the Startup Battlefield 200, 20 companies will be selected as Startup Battlefield Finalists.

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Introducing the TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200

TechCrunch

All selected founders will get the opportunity to flash-pitch in front of investors and TechCrunch Editors. As always, TechCrunch does not require any equity from any contestants or the winner. . Out of the Startup Battlefield 200, 20 companies will be selected as Startup Battlefield Finalists. .

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Learn to Use Adobe Software

Tech Soup

Roadmap for Creating Successful Flash Video where Colin Carpenter and Lori Pottinger of International Rivers talk about using Adobe digital video tools to tell stories and get messages across. Evergreen and International Rivers were runners-up in the 2008 Show Your Impact contest.

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7 Practical Tips for Engagement with a Higher Purpose On Social

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

How about Flash Back Friday ? It does have a Star Wars theme, but he created a fun caption contest. Here are some tips for games and giveaway contests on Facebook. Don’t like Throw Back Thursday? Make up your own nostalgia meme. Engage Alumni in Professional Conversations Related To Their Careers.

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