Monthly Archives: May 2008

links for 2008-05-13

Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism | Brandeis University
“When the consultant was a ‘mother,’ she was rated as less competent, less committed, less suitable for hiring, promotion, or training, and was offered a lower starting salary than the other three.”
(tags: motherhood gender career research sociology parenting)

» WP Contact Manager | Design Intellection
(tags: wordpress themes cms contacts […]

My Plan: Mommyblogging, Local Blogging, Tech Blogging, Thought Blogging

Here’s my plan for my various online activities:

The Everyday Cafe will be expanded beyond its focus on cooking to include all aspects of family life. I miss momblogging but don’t want to create a new blog for it and don’t want to do it here, since this site has typically been more professionally oriented.
I am […]

links for 2008-05-05

Drupal Hosting Review: AN Hosting
(tags: drupal hosting reviews)

Official Google Docs Blog: Want your docs to be stylin’?
finally!
(tags: google docs styling css)

links for 2008-05-02

The Power of Niche Social Network Sites - Bokardo
“PatientsLikeMe, Ravelry, and Dogster demonstrate the power of niche communities. It’s not just improved communication, it’s improved action.”
(tags: social-networks socialsoftware social design)

links for 2008-05-01

High Performance Web Sites :: High Performance Web Sites, Part 2
(tags: performance webdev websites architecture)

Men Explain Things to Me | Reproductive Justice and Gender | AlterNet
“… the out-and-out confrontational confidence of the totally ignorant is, in my experience, gendered. Men explain things to me, and other women, whether or not they know what they’re talking […]