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If you’ve always wanted to have your own website with the address written in your own non-Latin script languages, it may soon become a reality as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)  is set to allow domain names in non-Latin script.

Interesting Idea: Weed Out Bad Staff Fast

21.05.2008 Author: David Peralty In: Quick Notes

I was recently looking at stuff listed on Digg thanks to Popurls, and saw an article entitled, Why Zappos Pays New Employees to Quit—And You Should Too, and it struck me as a really interesting idea. Zappos tries to weed out potential staff members that won’t understand and be part of the company culture, and [...]

5 Emerging Trends in Blogging

20.05.2008 Author: David Peralty In: Quick Notes, Video

Darren Rowse, of Problogger fame, recently put up a great video that I wholeheartedly agree with in regards to the emerging trends in blogging, especially in blogs that are being run like a business.
He includes the following:

Multiple Author Blogs
Multi-Topic Blogs
Blogs Converging with Other Types of Sites
Portal-Like Design
Indirect Monetization

Definitely a video worth watching:

Too Many Choices, Too Much Content

20.05.2008 Author: David Peralty In: Quick Notes

Recently, Sarah Perez, a Grand Effect founder, wrote an amazing post on ReadWriteWeb about the issue plaguing many bloggers and social media fans currently: there are too many choices.
Sometimes it’s just hard to keep up. In this technology-focused niche we all live in there are new applications, new initiatives, and new platforms that spring up [...]

24 Ways To Contribute To WordPress

20.05.2008 Author: David Peralty In: Quick Notes

WordPress can be amazing software, but it wouldn’t be that way if it wasn’t for a dedicated group of people working on every aspect of the software. Jeff Chandler has posted on Weblog Tools Collection a list of ways that people can contribute to the popular open source software and most require no programming knowledge [...]

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