Twitter Updates for 2010-02-18

Will the Vancouver Winter Games leave a legacy of sustainability or will it be business as usual come spring? http://bit.ly/aU4JC4 # High-Efficiency Solar Cell Made from Earth-Abundant Materials: http://bit.ly/acfq9G # Google Maps gets slope view in time for the Winter Olympics: http://bit.ly/c9VOWy # BC Emerging as a Clean-Tech Leader: http://www.globe-net.com/articles/2010/february/16/bc-emerging-as-a-clean-tech-leader-.aspx #

Vancouver Olympics: Robson and Granville

This city is becoming really pretty. Not that it wasn’t beautiful before but it is absolutely stunning these days. So many people from different countries taking pictures and commenting. The excitement is mounting. I did take a look at the downtown core last Sunday and I tool some pics I’d like to share. More to …

Twitter Updates for 2010-02-09

Free laptop: https://sandrosalsi.com/2926/forget-upgrading%E2%80%94just-get-a-new-laptop/ # David Cheesewright & David Suzuki agree its time to “Share Green”: http://bit.ly/begeSF # Trash is America’s best bet for energy independence. New methods of turning garbage into energy decrease waste. # Visitors going to Vancouver for the Winter Olympic Games will be pleased to be welcome by hydrogen fuel cell buses. …

Google Social Search: tips and tutorials

When you are signed into your Google account, Google Social Search will help you find relevant information from people in your social circle (i.e.: friends and acquaintances). For example if you are searching for a Mexican restaurant nearby then if Patty – hi Patty  we all know you like food 🙂 – has left a …

SEM: what's new

I have heard that Google Doesn’t Want Searchers To Find SEO Companies and Web Designers to the point that they are hiding the “local results”. For example if you search for “SEO Vancouver” (with or without quotes) this is what you find. As you can see the local results have disappeared. Unfortunately you have just …

Twitter Updates for 2009-10-23

Rice University’s ZEROW HOUSE video: http://bit.ly/46bxgJ # Shifting to 100% Renewable Energy Would Save Money: http://bit.ly/C8AIx # Solar industry today. Financial chaos, falling demand for solar products, rising inventory and rounds of consolidation: http://bit.ly/1QkMXe # The Hidden Costs of Energy: http://bit.ly/twkQJ # Vancouver has released its action plan for becoming the greenest city in the …

Diwali in Vancouver – awesome

Last week (Sunday) I took my family to the RoundHouse Community Centre to see the live performances and enjoy some great Indian food. It was awesome 🙂 Vancouver Celebrates Diwali (VCD) is a South Asian arts & culture festival intended for all cultures and communities. Diwali means row of lighted lamps, and its worldwide festivals …

Twitter Updates for 2009-10-06

eCommerce tip (7): use an all-in-one solution: http://bit.ly/AcX9S # eCommerce tip (6): eliminate duplicate product URLs. # eCommerce tip (5): generate search traffic reports to show you the search term alongside the corresponding entry page. # eCommerce tip (4): Implement a recommendation engine similar to the one that you see on Amazon.com. # eCommerce tip …