Being a college student — that is to say, being utterly broke to the point of considering things like prostitution and black market organ trafficking to raise a little textbook ching — I’ve fallen prey to the lure that is Craigslist.
I’ve browsed the gamut, fooling myself. Receptionist? Baby-sitter? Sure, I’ve got tons of HTML experience [...]
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
“I can make it hot!!!” says Craigslist
By Emily HomrokThursday, July 9th, 2009
Tweet tweet
By Emily HomrokThursday, May 28th, 2009
So I recently succumbed to the crushing, merciless pop culture peer pressure that is Twitter. Like MySpace and Facebook before it, Twitter is addictive and pervasive. Even Drexel Publishing Group has a Twitter. (In fact, what’s funny is that this very blog post will be one of the upcoming “tweets.” Well, I think it’s funny. [...]
Cherish Your Books
By Ali CahillTuesday, April 21st, 2009
I love bookcases. I wish I had enough books to fill a whole library worth of books, or at least my living room. And if I did, I would definitely not be using those terrible IKEA bookshelves I used to think were so cool. Instead, I would be utilizing some of these cool designs: the [...]
Make Your Own Fonts!
By Ali CahillWednesday, April 15th, 2009
I realize my posts are almost always about some weird technology, but I found this website, FontStruct, that lets you build your own fonts. Originally, I thought you would upload pictures or something, but you actually design them on a grid, and then it lets you save it to use on your own computer. Pretty [...]
The Future of the Publishing Industry
By Jen FromalWednesday, April 8th, 2009
A couple weeks ago I read an article about the apparent demise of the publishing industry that is either already happening, or is eminent. The article, “Can Apple Save the Publishing Industry” , deals with how the actual material the industry puts out (books, newspaper, magazines, etc) are becoming virtually extinct due to their electronic [...]
Diatribe Against Experience
By Ali CahillTuesday, April 7th, 2009
Most of the time, I think of experience as a catch-22 — you need experience to get experience, but there’s no way of getting it without having it. (Or working one of those unpaid internships that are so notorious.)
But recently, I’ve been thinking of experience as a fallacy. Why is the publishing industry dying? [...]
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