The Great Geek Manual

Link Round-Up: August 28, 2009

28 Aug 2009 Links

Resources

12 Words You Can Never Say in the Office – Business has put together a list of outdated tech terms, phrases that you shouldn’t be using at work anymore because they will make you seem old. This is especially true if you’re looking for a new job.

Find a Flickr page from the .jpg’s URL – Tekzilla has finally found a way to find out who a Flickr photo belongs to based on its location! About time. Now you have no excuse not to give proper credit.

The Geek’s Guide to Seattle – A virtual tour of some of the region’s most interesting and notable technology locations, including Bill Gates’ House.

A Geek’s Tour of Silicon Valley – A gallery of photos of the Valley’s most historical and notable technology centers, beginning with the Hewlett-Packard garage.

LicenseCrawler – a free, portable tool to retrieve license keys and serial numbers from the depths of your registry. Sure, you could crawl your registry manually to extract all the info yourself, but why bother when LicenseCrawler is there to do it for you?

Your Guide To Music On The Web – Music plays a large role in our lives. Since the web now plays an even bigger part, combining the two together has become unavoidable. The greatest thing about this powerful duo is that you don’t need to spend a lot of time searching for music you like — just use this nifty guide list and you’ll find just about everything you need to enjoy hours of good music.