Silverlight as a cross-platform project with support for Linux!

It shouldn’t happen to Microsoft, but DAMN it seems that unloved company from Redmond has made the first GOOD thing for a long time. Today’s release of Silverlight 1.0 might be a real milestone, below I listed the biggest advantages of this really great project. Check this out:

Silverlight is a cross-browser & cross-platform project (there’ll [...]

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How do you use Technorati Favorites?

I’m not asking “do you” because surely all of you remind this service (including ones that live in a cave). My question is - how do you use it? I consider writing this post since I noticed the way I use Technorati Favs is a little bit offbeat. As far as I’m concerned I do [...]

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There is a world beyond Yahoo and Google Dot Com…

Alright folks, it’s obvious that you all do use Google to check your rankings. The question is - do you enjoy standard Google’s searcher for the personal use? You know what I mean, doing a common search for music bands, movies, books or whatever you need. I guess you already got into all these pretty [...]

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Five reasons why I don’t use Reddit for social bookmarking

When I started to write this post I was thinking about listening ten reasons, as you see finally I decided to share only five major ones. Let’s say the rest might be a little bit discussing. You know there’s a opportunity for Reddit fanboy to appear so it will be better if I don’t give [...]

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2635 of Diggs, 85k of unique visitors and 130k of pageviews

Five days ago my post about Ubuntu girl was dugg, few folks requested some report, so there it is. The picture above my writings shows a chart of traffic that was brought by story voted 2635 times. Ubuntu girl was one of the most popular stories on the whole Digg service for this day, I [...]

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MyBlogLog, growing thorn in the ass of Technorati

John has written a post about building a better Technorati, I’ve taken it as a great opportunity to write another post to my MyBlogLog Ups and Downs series. Even though Technorati has fallen into stagnation long time ago, according to Alexa stats it’s still pretty hot place in the web (#197 position). I guess we [...]

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Twitter? No, I’m not a twitt, and surely I won’t twitter

Twitter achieved success, and I am blown away. I don’t understand the way how all that crowd got interested in a social service like this. Also, look like of that service is far away from being pretty, so - why it haven’t failed? It must be related to interest of batch of well-know people - [...]

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