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Archive for February, 2010

Should you build a Facebook Page or a Facebook Group?

Thursday, February 25th, 2010 by Griffin Hammond

Yesterday, Facebook blogged about the difference between Pages and Groups, two different ways beyond a personal profile to establish a presence and connect with people on Facebook. Profiles, Pages and Groups are visually almost identical (for now), but Facebook explains the distinction: Only the official representatives of a public figure, business ...

Use Firefox to automate hundreds of screen captures

Friday, February 12th, 2010 by Griffin Hammond

Screen capture (noun or verb) To create an image of what's on your computer screen. Synonyms: screengrab, screenshot. Scroll down and you'll see this post contains several screenshots. You can see the value of capturing an image from a computer screen. It's easy to do with available software or keyboard shortcuts; ...