Friday, August 27, 2010

Understanding WordPress

Just what is WordPress? The history and stats of  WordPress described in an infographic. Click on infographic below for a full-sized view.... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Simplicity Sells

David Pogue says "Simplicity sells" This talk, given by New York Times columnist David Pogue, was way back in 2006. Now it's 2010 and "simplicity" is just as relevant as it was 4 years ago. David Pogue gave an entertaining and hilarious take on "simple" designs of softwares and provides encouraging examples that got it right. Sounds nerdy? Nope, it's actually funny and entertaining, as he sang a few hilarious songs, lampooning Microsoft to Apple.... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Humanizing your blog

transitive verb hu·man·ized, hu·man·iz·ing, hu·man·iz·es To portray or endow with human characteristics or attributes; make human: humanized the puppets with great skill. I'm a newbie in blogging even though I have been online since the days of the modem, if any of you can remember. Through the years, the design of websites have changed tremendously. Initially, it was purely functional, purely text with some linking to other text sites.... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

New stuff at WordPress.com

I've noticed that WordPress.com (the hosted service) have introduced quite a number of new features recently. Share Button. Zementa. Twitter "Tweet" Button. "Like" a  post. Are these new features an ongoing response to Posterous?... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Facebook: Rise of social media juggernaut

Facebook is a social media jaggernaut. It has overtaken Yahoo and Google in terms of web visits. It has precise information on its users that it can be the next giant online advertisement platform. Its user base have already surpassed 500 million and growing everyday.... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Social Media around the world

Which social media is popular in countries around the world.
Click for bigger image
----------------------------------------------

Monday, August 23, 2010

Liverpool Fans

Liverpool FC.

Liverpool FC

What it means according to Wiley's Dictionary:

Liverpool
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gazali: Plugged in & online

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, & the Social Media that Fulfill ‘Em

Source / Read more: dontwasteyourtime.co.uk
Under Creative Commons License: Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gazali: Plugged in & online

A purposeful life

What really motivates you? Most would think that it is money. Money does motivate to a certain extent. A better motivation is having a purposeful life, according to Daniel H. Pink. Author of several provocative, bestselling books about the changing world of work.... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Twitter Singapore

According to penn-olson.com Twitter is Buzziest in Asia Pacific.

Top 10 busiest channels in Singapore and good old Sammyboy.com is in top 10.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gazali: Plugged in & online

Sunday, August 22, 2010

The reason why Google and Verizon say "no" to mobile net neutrality

Infographic created by Jesse Thomas of digital creative agency Jess3, shows the proportion of users of social media services (Facebook, Hotmail, Skype) using mobile services. This is the reason that Google and Verizon saying "No" to mobile neutrality. In the future, most people would use mobile services more often than cable. There is an enormous growth here and any... continue reading at Journeyman Journeys

Controlling Facebook Places

How to disable Facebook Places. If you think Places are not a big deal, check out this website: PleaseRobMe.

Service is currently available only in US. Sooner or later, it will come to Singapore. It's already here in Singapore and I've already disable Places.

Take you time to review your privacy settings as well.


Your location can be shared with friends' applications as well. To turn it off:


The real reason why Facebook launch Places:

So that marketeers know where you are.


-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Gazali: Plugged in & online
Enhanced by Zemanta