(UPDATE 3/2/2006: This awrticle was originally written and posted on 2/23/2006. A couple of days after that, my blogging software mysteriously ate most of this posting. It took a little wrangling, but I was finally able to get this posting restored from backup. Here is the complete version, once again.)
Last night I attended the monthly potluck dinner of one of my favorite local networking groups: Boulder Media Women (BMW). Many thanks to our gracious hostess, Julene Bair.
These dinners are always followed by a group discussion when we take turns introducing ourselves, mentioning what kinds of media things we’re up to, and to ask questions or request/offer assistance. This time, we did something a little different. Each of us also volunteered our favorite gadget or web site. (This was Catherine Dold’s idea, although she couldn’t attend last night.)
I was probably one of the geekiest women at the meeting, and I was pleased to learn a lot! So, as I promised the attendees, here’s a roundup of all those geeky tidbits we shared…