Tag: reference
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Beware of those 'get more followers' services!
Recently, I see many updates in my Twitter timeline containing updates about that so called “get more free followers”. The idea is to encourage you to join a service that will boost your number of followers. Sounds familiar? A simple question: what does those number mean (for me)? What do I want to prove by…
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VIVAnews Deleted Its Twitter Account. A Smart Move?
Not following VIVAnews doesn’t make me stop reading people’s comments about it. There are some blogs brought this Twitter account into discussion. Today, I noticed that @vivanews_com account had been deleted by the account holder. Maybe, it’s because the Twitter users’ (especially in Indonesia and its followers) responses. Now, the question: Is it — deleting…
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Follow and follow back on Twitter
On Twitter, I have some personal preferences about who I follow. When someone follows me, I usually do not follow them back directly for some reasons, mostly it’s because of spammy users. If someone starts following me, I usually check his/her profile first. I tried not to follow people back without reading about their profile…
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Tumbleweed: Tumblr Desktop Client
After I decided to start a tumblelog (again), the first thing I did was finding a desktop client. For now, Tumblr does not support XML-RPC protocol, but they do have API. I searched for a desktop application, and found Tumblweed.
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List of misquotations
List of misquotations: A famous misquotation is a well-known phrase attributed to someone who either did not actually say it in that form of words, or did not say it at all. (Wikipedia)
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WordPress will be much better with your help
As WordPress users, we can contribute to its development in many ways. But, if you do not involve actively in the development, you can get involved by participating in a survey. This survey will help WordPress developers to determine which features should be on the top priority for WordPress 2.8 (and/or 2.9 and beyond) .…
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Edna Parker
Edna Parker, the world’s oldest person, died at age 115. She was 115 years, 220 days old. She was born on April 20, 1893 in Indiana and recognized as the world’s oldest person since 2007 death in Japan of Yone Minagawa. She had five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. (reference and image source)
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The 15 dumbest names for Web 2.0 startups
The Next Web posted about opinions on Web 2.0 startup names. Some popular names are on the list like CrazyEgg, Adaptive Blue, and also Yoono. Read the complete list.
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Opportunity to Sell Your Websites
There are already big companies buying other companies or websites on the internet. This is an interesting to follow. But, for individuals the chance to be acquired or bought by other companies to raise money might be to little. For example, you have a well-designed website, and it has a huge traffic. If selling your…
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Get Information About Web Hosting Before You Buy One
I have been blogging for about 7 years. During that period, I experienced different types of situation — especially about dealing with many technical stuff. Let’s take the technical aspects of blogs. In my early years, I tried many blog services. And, when I wanted to move forward, I decided to get my first domain…
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The United States Lifts Travel Warning for Indonesia
A good news for Indonesia. The United States govt lifted its travel warning for Indonesia. This decision was taken because of security situation improvements in Indonesia. The Bali blast in 2002 brought Indonesian tourism into dark era. Well, that’s probably not the only reason, but it was a big hit. So, if this year the…