Category: Technology

Electronic Village provides couple of nuggets – Black Web Awards and Summer Blog Academy

Electronic Village provides couple of nuggets – Black Web Awards and Summer Blog Academy

I wanted to share a couple of things that I came across at Electronic Village.  First, the 3rd Annual BlackWebAwards are now accepting nominations in over 100 categories.   You can click here to nominate your favorite blog (including this one) for a Black Web Award. Finalists will be announced July...

Subscribe to Dallas South’s new Feedburner Feed

Subscribe to Dallas South’s new Feedburner Feed

I’ve just switched my feed over to Feedburner! If you use popular web aggregators and feed readers like Bloglines, Netvibes, or Google Reader, please take a moment to add Dallas South to the mix. Subscribe in a reader Thanks! Shawn

Top 10 Black Blogs – April 2008: Dallas South at #105

Top 10 Black Blogs – April 2008: Dallas South at #105

Electronic Village has released the latest Black Blog Rankings for April 2008. Dallas South comes in ranked at #105 of the 1046 blogs tracked this month. That’s up from 850 blogs last month. Below are the Top 10 Black Blogs ranked by Villager as well as honorable mentions. Currently, Villager...

Dallas South Ranks #93 in latest Villager Black Blog Ranking

Dallas South Ranks #93 in latest Villager Black Blog Ranking

I don’t know where he finds the time, but Villager has graced us with another edition of the Black Blog Rankings. This month’s rankings included 900 entries, including the latest addition, Gunfighter: A Modern Warrior’s Life (BBR #334). Dallas South came in ranked #93.  Here is a listing of the...

Forbes ranks Atlanta as nation’s most wired city, Dallas remains 19th

Forbes ranks Atlanta as nation’s most wired city, Dallas remains 19th

      Thanks to Yobachi at BlackPerspective.net for the heads up on a recent article in Forbes magazine.  For the second year in a row the magazine has named Atlanta the most wired city in the U.S. Forbes used three factors to determine its rankings: Broadband Adoption: The percentage of...

Pikahsso is at it again, finalist in VH1’s eCritic contest

Pikahsso is at it again, finalist in VH1’s eCritic contest

Pikahsso of PPT fame is everywhere.  Earlier this week I posted his latest video "Faleyah."  Now our man on the street is making waves as a militant movie critic. Pik has entered a movie review segment called the "Militant Movie Moment" into VH1's eCritic contest.  He is one of 3...

Electronic Village releases December edition of Top 10 Black Blogs

Electronic Village releases December edition of Top 10 Black Blogs

                               In September, Electronic Village began compiling a monthly list of Top 10 Black Blogs.  According to the Village, Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) is the driving force behind the Top 10 Black Bloggers list. We no longer have to complain when others...

Mozilla Firefox – the only way to surf the web

Mozilla Firefox – the only way to surf the web

In the spirit of the Afrospear's Freedom Technology Christmas , I wanted to share a free alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer.  Let me make it clear that his is not a paid advertisement. Last year, I saw my wife working on her laptop and noticed that her internet browser was...

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS INSTITUTE ON CLOSING GAPS IN STEM EDUCATION DURING DALLAS OUTREACH

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS INSTITUTE ON CLOSING GAPS IN STEM EDUCATION DURING DALLAS OUTREACH

"The new literacy is math and science."                        Tom Luce, CEO Nat'l Math and Science Initiative The Congressional Black Caucus held an informative outreach session this weekend which focused on Education, Technology, and Teacher Preparedness.  This CBC Institute program was hosted by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson at the Yvonne A. Ewell...

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS INSTITUTE TO HOLD REGIONAL OUTREACH IN DALLAS

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS INSTITUTE TO HOLD REGIONAL OUTREACH IN DALLAS

Dallas, Texas – ( Monday, October 1, 2007)   The Congressional Black Caucus Political Leadership and Education Institute (CBC Institute), along with Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and Congressman Al Green, is sponsoring an Education, Technology and Teacher Preparedness Outreach Conference in Dallas, Texas on October 12-14, 2007.  Speakers include Tom Luce,...