5 Ways to Use Social Media for Professional Development

On 20 April 2010 By

It is interesting to see Byrony Taylor’s take on how to use social media for professional development. I personally don’t listen to podcasts (number 3) but I do all the others most definitely. I would add that I also use Amplify, Twitter and LinkedIn as professional development tools.

Be part of [...]

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You Just Might Digg This!

On 3 September 2008 By

What makes a blogger credible? What gives them authority? How do we measure their success?

In a blog post entitled Blog Metrics: Six Recommendations For Measuring Your Success, Avinash Kaushik, a Web Analytics Practitioner, writes about 6 ways to measure the impact of your blog. In summary, they are:

Raw Author Contribution Holistic [...]

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Blog Design Study

On 13 August 2008 By

Smashing Magazine present their findings of their study of top blogs.

Part 1 discusses layout design and typographic settings. Part 2 discusses navigation design, information architecture, advertisements and functionality (RSS-feeds, tag clouds, pagination, etc).

What Smashing Magazine has to say about their study:

We have identified 30 design problems and considered [...]

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Blog Content Pirates – Advice Needed on How to Deal with Them?

On 5 August 2008 By

There is one word to describe how I feel at this moment: Ick.

And the reason is feel this way is because I discovered that the entire blog post I made yesterday was copied and pasted and reposted on someone else’s site. Oh, the heading states that I (or technogenii) as the source, [...]

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