I like this summary on the Benefits of Blogging
Meet and greet
Self documenting
Self promoting (if you want to, that is)
Mentoring
Education
Giving back (I would say: sharing)
There’s also the side-effect that when I write about a topic it helps me to reflect more on a topic and organize my thoughts.
Seven Nice Things About Linux Ubuntu 7.04 “Feisty Fawn”
Leah sent me snapshots of Nutella substitutes she saw at a supermarket in Israel.
I’ve added them to the Nutella alternatives group at Flickr.
I guess that covers Israel.
Want to join the fun? Join the Nutella alternatives group. Please note: you don’t need to buy or taste the stuff. A snapshot is enough.
I attended a BoF session on marketing for software companies this evening at the conf I’m currently attending. And my head is still whizzing around with ideas and links. I remembered a blog entry on the importance of being a thought leader if you’re small. The link was sent to me by Mlle. A. on […]
Here are a couple of starting points:
Blog hosting
Three possibilities:
Sign up with a hosted service such as WordPress.com, Typepad or Vox (fastest cos it takes all of 5 mins).
Sign up with a webspace provider that already includes blog software in their package.
Sign up with a webspace provider that offers PHP 4.x or later and MySQL and […]
This link reminds me of the LIFT workshop I attended.
Here are the slides of my talk that I just held at the STC Transalpine Chapter Conf:
They’re very minimal and short… but over time I’ve collected a lot of examples at the back of my head so that I easily managed to fill the 1 hour slot. The online demo worked well with the […]
Wikipedia page on Malawi long distance runner Catherine Chikwakwa.
The conf location is impressive… Sarah O’Keefe is speaking on “Working in a third culture world”.
A couple of slides:
Online bookmark:
PingMag - The Tokyo-based magazine about “Design and Making Things”
A couple of articles I liked:
Japane Product Poetry
Japanese Packaging Design#2: Snack Characters
Japanese Packaging Design#1: Strawberry Fair!
for future reference:
Loony Design
for future reference (when I get myself an Ubuntu laptop):
Beryl-project.org
All the windows wide open, listening to some random classical music show on Deutschlandfunk, birds singing…
My ordinary kind of life on a Saturday morning.
Buon weekend!
I’ve added more snapshots from northern Germany:
At an undisclosed location in the very near future, the editor of this beautiful blog will be holding a talk on a high-flying topic yet to be prepared.
Blogging for Content Developers
I’ve decided to give this whole project a jump-start by writing down the outline in my blog… because getting started is always the hard […]
I went a-photowalking in Hannover and Hamburg. I’ve started uploading a couple of snapshots. Some of my personal favorites include:
errr… all of them really!
Today’s complimentary link is from my favo(u)rite reference site, WikiHow:
How to Write a Press Release
More crosslinking to Cy’s Film. Or have a look at the video: