Pelosi Faces Competing Pressures on Health Care

WASHINGTON — As House Democratic leaders were assembling their health care bill last month, Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Washington on a political fund-raising tour.
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Twitter Approval Matrix - October 2009

This is the fifth post for the Twitter Approval Matrix with data that spanned the month of October and different sources such as tweetsentiment.com, scraping archives, and observations. This month I received help from Joe Fernandez the CEO of Klout.com. Joe continues to provide some great 'hard' data that allowed me to better place more items on the grid this month.
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Do You Want 2010 To Be A Big Year For You And Your Business?

I expect you have some pretty lofty ambitions for next year. You probably have a lot you want to get done in the rest of 2009 too! If you’ve done your research then you know to really ramp up how much money you make from your online business, you need your own product. If you’ve made the decision to create an information product like a membership site, ebook, coaching course, or some form of expert based service as your path forward, now’s the time to get help and get educated
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Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 3GS vs. Motorola Droid Round 2

My inbox is in pain. Almost immediately after I hit the publish button on last week’s iPhone 3GS vs Motorola Droid Smartphone Showdown, a torrential blast of comments and questions has been barraging just about every communication inlet I’ve got. Phone calls. Twitter DMs. Lots, and lots, and lots of emails. Across the board, it all seems to indicate one thing: people want more. We hear you.
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10 Best Mobile Applications for Blackberry!

Blackberry Appworld A must install application for every blackberry phone to search stores for applications, games and much more. Its FREE to download. Gmail for Blackberry Install gmail extended for your blackberry to directly send/receive gmail messages without web interface. It also has filter to block incoming messages. Its FREE to…
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Google hates passwords, wants you to sign up for sites without them

Do you hate having to remember different passwords for every site you sign up for? Google sympathizes. They're working on a way to let you keep far fewer passwords in your life on the web. It's actually something that sites like Plaxo and Facebook already do: allowing you to register for a site by sharing information from an existing account (like your Gmail, for example).
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How to Edit PDF Files without Adobe Acrobat

The PDF file format was originally created by Adobe in the early ’90s and there are now over 450+ million PDF documents on the Internet according to Google. Compare this with the DOC format that was created in early ’80s (much before PDF) but there are only 75 million .doc files on the web today.
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Chrome Beta Update 4.0: With Bookmarks Sync But No Extensions

The Beta Channel of Google Chrome has been finally updated to 4.0.223.16 which is the 4.0 release in Beta. Some of the notable changes in this release has been the inclusion of Bookmarks Sync feature along with several other speed enhancements.
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CompareMyDocs Online Service Compares Document Changes and Merges Comments in Different Versions

If you are dealing a lot with collateral reviews and editing and would like to always able to zoom into particular change quickly without going through the whole document, then this free online service may able to assist you. At CompareMyDocs, users can simply upload a number (up to seven versions) of text based documents and it will help to compare and point out the deltas in different revisions for quick glance and comments consolidation.
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Microsoft boots 800 employees.. Don Dodge included

Bad day, very bad day at Microsoft as it cut short its staff by 800 or so employees. The worst part: firing Don Dodge, Director of Business Development for Emerging Business Team. Why exactly did that happen or needed to happen? The guy has been one of the most active people at Microsoft attending numerous conferences and events that are startup focused and to be honest it is a huge error laying off such an active person. The guy is definitely not slurring abuses at Microsoft and still honors the company, but in my opinion he simply wasted his time and energy for a company that didn’t return him with the same favor.
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Open Source ASP.NET Shopping Cart: nopCommerce

nopCommerce is an open source shopping cart software that is built with ASP.NET & uses MSSQL for storing the data. It comes with a powerful backend & highly customizable frontend.
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