by Stephen on February 11, 2009
Photo : Bopuc
flickr was five yesterday and, even though I am a day late, I would like to wish the site all the best! The photo you see at the top of the article features Ben, Stewart and Eric, the guys behind flickr. The photo was taken at the ETech launch during the “Virtual Worlds, [...]
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by Stephen on February 11, 2009
StumbleUpon is my favourite way to find new websites. It is much better than Google (or any other search engine) at delivering something unusual because a) most of the great sites I find at StumbleUpon have never heard of SEO b) most of the great sites I find at StumbleUpon are built using flash (which [...]
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by Stephen on December 18, 2008
StumbleUpon! is one of my favourite websites.
It works by people voting and recommending websites they “stumble upon” by clicking on an icon on the StumbleUpon! toolbar. Newly Stumbled pages (rather than sites) will be given high priority and will be frequently delivered to StumbleUpon! users over a fairly short period of time.
To gauge the likability [...]
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by Stephen on October 6, 2008
BigSpy is a nice feature at Digg. It allows the user to view new, popular or upcoming stories on one screen, kind of like a scrolling ticker that presents headlines in a very fluid manner. The background page colour is black and the text is white, next to each headline is a number. This number [...]
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by Stephen on September 24, 2008
Social media is everywhere these days. Everyday I get a Facebook friend invite, Linkedin request, classmates update, and it goes on and on. It is an overwhelming experience to keep up with everything. And sometimes, when I get frustrated…
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