If you've ever tried to search through 300 (or egads - 3000+) GMail emails, then you know how challenging the "never delete" idea is. Sorting is not really part of the GMail world (there is some sorting, but it rather limited). I usually build the search in the search box (similar to oldschool command line searching).
How to create a Google+ badge for your website (or blogger)
I used this very nifty little tool at widgetsplus to create a Google+ badge.

- Get your Google+ ID. (the easiest way is to login to Google+ Your ID number is the long string of numbers For example my public profile is http://plus.google.com/109563226758360576597; the ID number is that bit at the end.
Customizing/styling a blogger rss feed using Feedburner
To find your blogger feed for a label (category/tag), check out this post.Part 2 - CUSTOMIZING & STYLING A RSS FEED WITH FEEDBURNEROpen feedburner.com
- Sigh in with feedburner using your google/gmail account login password and ID.<
Blogger feed by label (tag/category) -- getting your URL
This post covers how to get a blog label / tag (category) into feedburner (or even how to determine what it actually is). If you need to know how to style your RSS Feed or repackage it for a HTML only page, you'll want to check outIf you're trying to get your blog into a Facebook page, there are a couple of different options, which I will cover later. Unfortunately some of the apps/tools in Facebook for pulling in feeds do not seem to work as well with the label feed, but I'm testing some ideas.
web dev links
Just passing along a couple of web dev links:http://go2web20.net/http://www.killerstartups.com/that is all...
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Question of the day: How to embed youtube videos & make them fit...
Depending on what browser and resolution you are using, you may find that your content (such as blog posts) which have embedded videos are running over your blog post area. You COULD change your stylesheet, but if everything works except for embedded Youtube videos, an easier answer might be to change the width of the Youtube player. This is super easy to do.First you need to find a video that you want to use. ;-) Not all Youtube videos are embeddable and many copyrighted ones are not.
What happened to tr.im (& reviews of URL shorteners)
Wandered over to shorten a URL @tr.im and found this:
tr.im is no longer accepting URL shortening requests via its website. May we respectfully suggest that you choose one of the many other wonderful alternatives available.
Please understand that this does not affect any software that has tr.im available within it. tr.im's API is available, and redirections are working normally.
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Tips to eek out web performance
http://developer.yahoo.com/performance/ yslow from yahoo is a great site, as is some of the firebug stuff.
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w3c cheat sheet
http://www.w3.org/QA/2009/11/w3c_cheatsheet_for_developers.html"This cheatsheet aims at providing in a very compact and mobile-friendly format a compilation of useful knowledge extracted from W3C specifications — at this time, CSS, HTML, SVG and XPath —, completed by summaries of guidelines developed at W3C, in particular the WCAG2 accessibility guidelines, the Mobile Web Best Practices, and a number of internationalization tips.Its main feature is a lookup search box, where one can start typing a keyword and get a l
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Google docs add templates
Didn't know that there were more templates beyond what is listed in google docs (and didn't notice that 'search templates' link in google docs?) Well, now you do. You can also get 'em here.... and here is how to create your own (well, sort of).
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