Yea, I know. What the heck day is this for. Your probably thinking the books for computer lovers list is from yesterday, or last week. Well, your wrong. This list of books for computer lovers is active everyday! Yes! Everyday this list shows books for computer lovers. And guess what, you don't have to love computers. How many

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Abe books recently announced that they will be adding a commission on every shipping charge. They explained, though nobody understands this, that it was done in order to decrease shipping charges. Everyone is asking How increasing a rate to sellers will have it cause a reduction in the rate offered to buyers. Makes no sense and

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If you like to read and want to save some money on books, the Red Deer Book Exchange is worth a visit. This Red Deer book store takes good quality used books in partial trade on a used book in stock, or you can pay their cash price . Red Deer Book Exchange has a wide selection of hardcover and paperback titles in many categorie

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Ever wonder what to do with your old books? Here are some great ideas from building a bar to some weird looking art. This is part of a 3 part series on controlling inventory in your bookstore. This particular installment should be of interest to all book lovers. Part 1 and 2 are more specific to store owners. Book sellers will finds tons more

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If you love books like I do you have more than you have room for. A very clever solution was designed by Rodrigues Associates, Structural Engineers of London. They utilized the space under and behind the steps, which is normally wasted space, and added side shelves as well. The finishing touch was the skylight at the top. This

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J.K. Rowling's handwritten Harry Potter prequel has finally been made available through scans of both pages. It's a short little story that is set three years before Harry is born and features his father James Potter and godfather Sirius Black. The scanned images are a bit tough to read, so typing it up is a good idea for a

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Harry Potter Lexicon is a website that is the un-official encyclopedia to Harry Potter fans now belaive this or not J.K. Rowling says that she feels exploited. I ask you is it me or is J.K. Rowling a bitch? The Harry Potter Lexicon website is about to publish the unofficial encyclopedic companion to Harry Potter but it seems th

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Sybil is a book about a real story. The story of Sybil Dorsett or Shirley Ardell Mason who suffered from multiple personality disorder. It was one of the first books of its kind that touched upon the issue of the multiple personality disorder. The story tracks the life of Dorsett who had 16 different personalities. The real Syb

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I just wanted to have a quick little rant on something that’s bothering me. I know there are a lot of new and inexperienced writers out there (not that I am an expert) that may not know all the protocol and etiquette among writers but here is a little word of advice about campfires: Don’t ever start off your turn in a campfire

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The author George MacDonald Fraser passed away recently, after a long battle with cancer, at the ripe old age of 82.

Fraser's lasting legacy is the series of Flashman books, chronicling the adventures of Victorian rogue and coward Sir Harry Flashman VC.

Digital Sickbag pays tribute to the great comic writer, and reveals how the notorio

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Mercy Thompson, a shape-shifting, kick-butt female mechanic gets thrust into a werewolf controversy just by being nice.You see, a stray wolf stumbled into her garage one day looking for food and a place to sleep.Mercy, unable to send him away, takes him in and gives him a job.Unbeknownst to her, he's being hunted by both human

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What do you get when you fuse mechanical parts onto the arms and legs of a female special agent and implant a computer chip in her brain? You get one supercharged, kick butt, female killing machine with intelligence rivaling any genius on Earth. Or what used to be Earth.

This book introduces us to the new world, Otopia

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2007 E-Mail Marketer Insight Guide, BtoB magazine Special Issue, is now available. Free download, pdf format.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Stretching the limits of a mature medium

Electronic mail remains a major component of every marketer's strategy. Say what you will about the potential of new-fangled channels such as video, social media and virt

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In this post, I present a mind map with the full summary of the book The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play.

Despite a cover that reminds me of the “remarkable” Windows 3.1 ‘Hot Dog Stand’ color scheme, I don’t have much to say about The Now Habit other than it’s one of the most usefu

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Aside from a couple of Fluffs, my brain was able to wrap itself around some pretty interesting and enlightening tomes last year.

I’ve placed the books into six categories, and then made a few comments on each. If the word sayonara appears after the author it means 1) I don’t recommend it and 2) it went straight to the Goodwill pile. I on

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