Archive for the ‘information’ Category

Consolidation of scattered web identities – Friendfeed

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

After a long break from blogging because of project and client commitments (I was Twittering and Facebooking and Friendfeeding and posting to del.icio.us all the time; does that count...?), I have now decided to get a name domain and do a bit of the personal branding type stuff that everyone ...

Of Rats, Mice and cultural dissonance: Marketing to Chinese in the Year of the Rat

Friday, January 25th, 2008

A lot has happened this past week that could possibly be construed as newsworthy, so here are a couple of things that caught my attention as it was streaming past my consciousness: - The Twittersphere (tm) has been abuzz with the MacWorld Expo and Steve Jobs' keynote clogging up the ...

Twitter, Google, Facebook -Social Networks Join Hands to Help Make the World a Better Place | The Daily Galaxy: News from Planet Earth & Beyond

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Twitter, Google, Facebook -Social Networks Join Hands to Help Make the World a Better Place | The Daily Galaxy | News from Planet Earth and Beyond The Daily Galaxy, one of my all-time favourite websites, has a story about three big web giants, who has started an initiative where their ...

17 Ways You Can Use Twitter: A Guide for Beginners, Marketers and Business Owners

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

17 Ways You Can Use Twitter: A Guide for Beginners, Marketers and Business Owners This is a very nice post over at doshdosh.com. I always find it difficult to try and convey to people the benefits of using a certain tool. I think it comes mostly from the fact that there ...

Windows Vista, Office 2007 Expelled From British Schools

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Information Week carries a story about the British Education authorities deciding against upgrading their network of schools to Windows Vista and Office 2007. They cite cost and 'unclear benefits' as reasons and are looking at free Open Source alternatives such as OpenOffice.org, which is near equivalent and in many ways ...