Workers aged 50+ are more likely than their younger counterparts to be self-employed or small business owners. According to the Sloan Center on Aging and Work at Boston College the findings of a recent survey include: Workers 50 and older…
Google the 800 lb Guerrilla?
Microsoft CEO: Google merits regulatory scrutiny Recent press reports reflect that CEO Steve Ballmer intends to keep the regulatory heat on Google as his company strives to lessen its rival’s dominance of Internet search stating that Google merits regulatory scrutiny.…
Millennial Generation: A Pew Survey
Judy Woodruff, PBS News Hour takes a look at how the millennial generation — people born after 1980 — fits into the current political and economic spectrum. The Pew Center’s Paul Taylor and Amanda Lenhart discuss their new report. They…
Millennial Generation: A Pew Survey
Judy Woodruff, PBS News Hour takes a look at how the millennial generation — people born after 1980 — fits into the current political and economic spectrum. The Pew Center’s Paul Taylor and Amanda Lenhart discuss their new report. They…
Internet security risks test U.S. government preparedness
WorldFocus.org takes a look beyond the headlines at increasing concerns over cyber-security, a problem that was recently highlighted by an online assault on Google from China. This event added to fears of a digital attack that could cripple the information…
Beware of the Botnet: Attack hits corporations and agencies
Recent press reports reflect that a significant number of corporations, govt agencies infiltrated by `botnet,’ according to news announcements. According to Wikipedia, a Botnet is a jargon term for a collection of software robots, or bots, that run autonomously and…
Web’s Generation Gap and Internet Stats
Report: Internet, broadband, and cell phone statistics Internet users tend to skew young, with a sharp drop-off in online activity among 65 and older. Overview of the Pwe Internet and American Life Project In a national survey between November 30…
Best and Worst Super Bowl “Internet Co.” Commercials: GoDaddy.com minus 10 & Google plus 10
Best and Worst Super Bowl “Internet Co.” Commercials: GoDaddy.com minus 10 & Google plus 10 Historically speaking, I tend to stay neutral when it comes to critiquing internet companies that support Web professionals. That said, its time to weigh in…
Logo Design Contest: Win $25,000.00
Who will design the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Logo? It Could Be You. Last week, the N.E.A. and Mr. Landesman, its chairman, announced that proposals are being sought for a new logo to represent the phrase “Art Works,”…
Web Design Trends for 2010
Web Design Trends for 2010 – A Web Designer and Blogger Perspective Today’s podcast is an interview with Sneh Roy, Web designer and content developer regarding Web Design Trends for 2010. Sneh writes for the Little Box Of Ideas, a…