Searching for yourself on the Web is not just an activity of the vain and shallow. It is an important tool in managing your career and your personal life. Think of it as looking at yourself in mirror before a job interview: There’s nothing wrong with checking for spinach in your teeth. 1.
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AppAdvice Daily: Today We Focus On The Best New Apps Of The Week
Today, we are getting focused in more ways than one with our staff favorite picks of the week. On the show we’ll be checking out Noisli and Cinamatic. Noisli will help you focus on your work, and Cinamatic will help you focus on your subject.
Use the Unofficial Bash Strict Mode (Unless You Looove Debugging)
Let’s start with the punchline. Your bash scripts will be more robust, reliable and maintainable if you start them like this: I call this the unofficial bash strict mode. This causes bash to behave in a way that makes many classes of subtle bugs impossible.
Twitter reportedly in talks to buy SoundCloud
Twitter may be in talks to purchase SoundCloud, a large service that is known by some as YouTube for audio. According to Recode, Twitter is “considering a deal” to buy the Berlin-based company, which lets anyone, from individuals to DJ collectives to bands, upload and share audio clips.
Today in the App Store — the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Here are some of the best free apps, app updates and new apps that have landed in the App Store recently. All app prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly, so grab them while you can.
Leak reveals highly sought-after feature coming in next Xbox One update
Big changes are coming to the Xbox One with surprising speed right now. First, Microsoft caved last week and announced that it would begin selling the Xbox One without a bundled Kinect sensor for $399.99, matching the price of Sony’s PlayStation 4 video game console.
Jobs’ biographer believes Beats purchase is about video, not headphones and music
With the expected Beats Electronics acquisition by Apple expected to take a week longer than first reported, industry watchers are making their last minute predictions as to why Apple would be interested in the audio and music service company.