Tweet-a-Watt got the ball rolling, but this project by the Energy Circle one-ups that clever hack to imbue followers of @EnergyCircleKW at Twitter with full-house consumption stats. (Since it’s based on a Kill-a-Watt, Tweet-a-Watt can only report on a single…
Is Google Chrome OS a Too-Thin Client Operating System?
John Gruber at Daring Fireball wrote a juicy post titled “Putting What Little We Actually Know About Chrome OS Into Context.” It’s a refreshingly sober take on the recent Google Chrome OS announcement, which spawned hyperbolic editorials. (Nuclear bomb, anyone?)…
Green IT News Roundup – Follow Friday Edition – July 10
No Time to e-waste – ITWeb via @sustainableIT Kobus de Beer, Dell’s enterprise brand manager, says adopting a ‘green by design’ approach to producing IT equipment has a dual function. “From a green perspective, it’s about designing products that contain…
Green IT News Roundup Twitter Edition – Wednesday, July 1
Let’s do a little something different. Today’s headlines are based on tweets from folks that are followed by and/or follow @ecoINSITE. You should follow them too. Will Oracle kill Sun virtualization too? – SearchServerVirtualization Blog via @ColinSteele On one hand,…
Twitter Tip: Leave the Past in the Past
Off-topic post alert! To bloggers and online writers, inspiration comes from several places. Other websites and blogs, IMs, emails… you get the picture. Another good source is Twitter. With a solid roster of people and organizations to follow, plus a…
Follow Friday Tweetfest of Green Tech Awesomeness
Happy Follow Friday!I’ve already covered the Twitterers you should be following as an eco-techie, but I keep on following more. Here are the one’s I mentioned in today’s #FollowFriday tweets, deliciously formatted for your convenience: @make – Make @JaymiHeimbuch -…
10 Green IT Folks to Follow on Twitter
#followfriday There’s a good chance you’re seeing a lot of that today on Twitter. In the spirit of Follow Friday, I’m getting in on the act with a list Twitterers that offer good insights on greening those server rooms,…
