Archive for April, 2008

April 30th, 2008

Bloggers Da Who is this Yahoo?

Echoing AJ's intriguing new blog project, I'd like to do something similar for my blog's first ever online contest. To join, read the clues below and blog your answer. You can only make one guess and your guess must reveal the blogger's name and blog URL. The blog post ...

Posted in Contests | 8 Comments »

April 24th, 2008

Create Your Own Social Network with Lovd By Less

Lovd By Less is a new open source application lovingly written on Ruby that allows you to start your own social network. Checking the demo, I reckon the company, smartly named "Less Everything", put a lot of (or less?) thought into this. Definitely not just one of those ...

Posted in Web Apps | 3 Comments »

April 23rd, 2008

Projjex

I got an invitation from Leah Plaxton, Marketing Manager for a new online collaboration app called Projjex, to try out their service. In a nutshell, this is what Projjex is: Projjex is a web-based collaborative task manager that helps small teams share their work. Teams can share tasks, documents, ...

Posted in Web Apps | 2 Comments »

April 20th, 2008

Ratified.org Now With Alexa Stats

Two months ago, I was playing around with the idea of adding Alexa data to Ratified.org's ranking system. That idea, however, was met with great opposition, so I abandoned it. A few days ago though, Alexa announced their new ranking system, which to me is more reliable and ...

Posted in Announcements | 6 Comments »

April 15th, 2008

Bloggers Summer Bonanza

Yep, you read it right! 88DB.com is throwing big bloggers party and you (yes, you -- as long as you're a blogger) are cordially invited! Here are the details: What: 88DB.com Bloggers' Night When: April 26, 2008 @ 7pm Who: Bloggers of any Pagerank, Alexa Rank, Ratified Rank or whatever How: Just leave ...

Posted in Announcements | 7 Comments »

April 9th, 2008

Google.com Blocked by OpenDNS

Calling OpenDNS! What's going on?! I don't live in China you know! UPDATE 1: OpenDNS blocks Yahoo and Twitter too! UPDATE 2: I removed OpenDNS, entered PLDT's DNS settings and restarted both my Linksys wireless router and modem. That seemed to have solved the problem. It looks like ...

Posted in Bizarre | 18 Comments »

April 5th, 2008

Internet Usage Survey

[photopress:g185.gif,full,centered] Here goes another survey! This one is a bit longer than my past surveys. Hope you could spare a few minutes to help me out. I'd like to know what your Internet usage habits are. Are you emailing most of the time? Stalking people on Friendster? ...

Posted in Blogging | 18 Comments »