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Kristin is a UX Designer living in the suburbs of Chicago with her husband and two boys.
This website is a stream of her daily activities, updated via iPhone, with an occasional blog post here and there.
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5 Impressive Real-Life Google Wave Use Cases
The Google Wave invite rollout extravaganza started more than a month ago. While in some respects the buzz around Google Wave has started to subside, the term is still constantly one of the top trending topics on Twitter, and new…
Push for Gmail: it's here, it works, and it's limited
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhoneIf you use Gmail, you have something to be excited about today, because you can finally have new email messages pushed directly to your iPhone when they arrive. For many users, however, their first response is…
Compare The Old and the New Google, Side By Side
*Update: it seems that comparegoogle.com has stopped working, but you can also check out a similar service called http://www.comparecaffeine.com. Remember Google Caffeine? It’s the new Google search engine that’s going to replace the old one. We’ve tested it thoroughly, and…
HOW TO: Get Your Data Out of Google
One of the best things about the Internet and the proliferation of social media and cloud computing services is that more and more information is tied to a server — not an individual device. That means you can easily access…
Marketplaces 2009: Top 10 Takeaways
Thanks for everyone who came out to LA for the Marketplaces 2009 conference this week– and to everyone who followed us on the blogs and Twitter. We had a great time. Here’s some topline takeaways. 1. The vertical online environment…
Google Chrome for Mac (First Screenshots)
Google’s first try at building a web browser was almost an unexpected success: Chrome is fast and quite reliable, and I’ve made a habit of firing it up whenever my trusty old Firefox goes out of breath. Unfortunately, it’s available…
Google beta of Sync for mobile contacts & calendar is live
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhone, iPod touchThat thudding sound you're hearing is the head-to-keyboard collision of everyone who, for the purposes of wireless PIM sync to an iPhone, renewed a MobileMe subscription last week. Google announced today that the beta…
I'm having a little issue finding the value behind Google Friendconnect other than the use for comments which I've put into blog posts here. If you're using Google Friendconnect on your site, I came across a little directory that has…
In an attempt to make my site easier to use I've gone OpenSocial and integrated the new google friendconnect into this site. This means that all comments on blog posts can now be commented from your google account if you…
HOW TO: Use Google Reader Like A Rockstar
Google Reader recently got a facelift; with a fresh look and features, a lot of people are buzzing about the service. Knowing that new users are signing up and veterans are looking for some ideas to make their experience…
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