Archive for January, 2007

Get Inspired by the Best Blogs

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

I think everyone would agree that in order to be on top of what you do you must know your competition and strive to be better than them, and of course learn from those who already found the success you’re striving for. All this will help you to identify what you can do that the […]

Join 2000 Bloggers

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Do you want to increase you blog’s Technorati ranking?
Do you want to get more links to your blog?
If you answered Yes to both questions, then you’ll probably be interested in joining 2000 Bloggers project and be featured with a link to your blog along with some A-List bloggers here.
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Why Seashells Are So Alluring?

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Have you ever wondered why most of the things in Nature are so visually pleasing? Why spirals, though imperfect, are so attractive? Why four petal flowers are so rare? The answers can be found in mathematical principles. The most intriguing of them is the concept of the “golden mean”, which was used by many […]

Google interviewed

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

Today I’ve stumbled upon this video of Google on 60 minutes. Even though it was aired on January 2005, it was still interesting to watch today. While I didn’t learn lots of new useful information about Google, the video was still pretty informative.
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A London apartment that could kill anyone’s inspiration

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

Have you seen this tiny London apartment in the prestigious Knightsbridge neighborhood? Actually, it cannot be called an apartment, but rather a dungeon, a cell that would kill anyone’s inspiration - mine for sure. What’s more outrageous is that at only 77 sq. feet its asking price is $335,000 US, but nevertheless this apartment has […]

Get inspired by 8 bits of unique navigation

Friday, January 26th, 2007

This is Part Two of my Unusual websites series - Unique Navigation. The First Part was featuring websites with horizontal scrolling.
I’ve always been impressed by websites with an unusual and clever navigation. The more it is a part of the design the smarter it looks. Of course, the usability must be taken into a serious […]

Getting to know you better

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

I was pleasantly surprised today to find out that my RSS subscribers number reached 26. It’s been a month since I started this blog and I haven’t been promoting it too vigorously… not yet.
I would like to get to know my readers better. First of all, I’m very curious:
- How did you find out […]

No more link baiting with Wikipedia

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

I was just reading today how some bloggers get lots of traffic by submitting the links to their blogs not only to Digg, del.icio.us and other social bookmarking sites, but also to Wikipedia.
Well, guess what? Wikipedia people have had enough and from now on all external links within the English language Wikipedia are now […]