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Billions of dollars are spent every year on soft drink advertising in the United States. With this large expenditure, you would think a national consensus would arise on the term we use to offer someone a soft drink. Nope. The map below above shows a county by county breakdown across our whole country of what term people use to offer someone a soft drink.
The world’s free market economy still depends on spending to make the wheels turn. The New York Times had an interesting story and interactive graph recently that shows a visual comparison of spending by the world’s major (economic) countries. It makes you realize how large the U.S. economy ranks in five major categories:
• Clothing and footwear
• Electronics
• Alcohol and tobacco
• Household goods
• Recreation
An excellent internal Sundog blog about the differences in StringBuilder and StringBuffer by Nick Hauschild.. Good enough that I wanted to share some of it with the public audience…
Last week, Google announced Chrome, a new browser based on WebKit, the open source Web engine that powers Apple’s Safari and iPhone. Chrome will either be a game changing addition to the browser wars, or another niche product such as Opera or OmniWeb. If nothing else, Google has set the blogosphere abuzz. Read on for some of my favorite quotes.
The winner in the technology category in Slideshare’s World Best Presentation Contest was us•able. You can see all the category winners here.