AlternaGeek is a technology podcast & blog hosted by Linuxchic and TechMonkey for the tech power user and enthusiast. AlternaGeek podcasts cover topics including Linux, Mac, Windows, internet tech, blogging, web2.0, gadgets, software, tech news, howtos, and reviews.

Archive for April, 2008

Alternageek Episode 35: Managing Online Forums

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In this week’s episode, we feature an interview with Patrick O’Keefe, author of “Managing Online Forums“. We also talk about Linuxchic’s recent interview with TechRepublic, the 30th anniversary of SPAM, handy mobile texting tools and a quick note about the recent release of Ubuntu 8.04 - “Hardy Heron”.

TechRepublic Member Spotlight With Linuxchic
Mashable - 30 Year […]

Alternageek Episode 34: Just Monkeying Around

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In this week’s episode, TechMonkey talks about the new Wordpress 2.5 release, Comcast’s new top speed Internet service, Aircell getting FAA approval for Wifi on airplanes, Google’s AppEngine announcement and AT&T jumping on the Android bandwagon.

Wordpress 2.5
Perfomancing - Wordpress 2.5 Feature Highlights
Webware - 5 Things We Love About Wordpress 2.5
Crunchgear - Comcast’s new 50mbs Option
Crunchgear […]

Wordpress Presentation Video - PodCamp Midwest 2008

Linuxchic and I attended PodCamp Midwest in February and gave two presentations on using Wordpress for podcasting. Lane from LaneVids.com attended our first session and recorded it to video. Lane has recently published the video on his website for viewing. Direct link to the video:
Podcasting With Wordpress (Basics) Video - PodCamp Midwest 2008 - Linuxchic […]