Being an affiliate

I hear plenty of stories about people getting rich off Google Adsense and Amazon affiliate. Now that Typepad also is on the bandwagon, I wonder if our sense of guilt/morale/fairness has shifted fundamentally. Is making money in a stealth mode (not telling the...

The Darwin Award

…is an excellent read when I get bored, feeling slow, tired..Rodney was jet skiing around Lake Washington, enjoying the sun and the power between his knees. After a few runs on a lake, he noticed that his battery was beginning to fail. He idled over to a dock...

Title for the information architect

Information Architecture for the World Wide Web describes in detail what the so-called Information Architect must do in his daily job. Title alone cannot provide food on the table. A vague definition = must wear lots of hats (or nowhere to go). But what if they...

How to use YouTube

YoutubeYouTubeThe "T" in the latter is supposed to be pretentious but it works. One of the easiest way to cool up the brand. I use YouTube as the jukebox with the MTV. Recently the Big Brother has been tightening up the resource – last week I found out...

How many variations of the name John are there?

Wikipedia is invincible when doing this kind of research. Looks like there are infinite number of variations. Now I know John is originally from Hebrew, and it means "God is gracious".Familiar variations: Johnny Johan Hans Didn’t know, but kinda...