SlideShare is updating its webservers. How I know this? Because I got lucky. There is no notice on the website or on the blog. The homepage loads fine. But if you click any link or want to view a presentation, all you see is a stupid 500 error message. At around 7:21 am CET, the […]
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In case you are familiar with my projects or are a Swiss public transportation traveler with a Twitter account, you might have heard of my SBB Train Information System on Twitter. In the past couple of weeks a lot of changed behind the scenes. Jürg Stuker from namics mentioned the system to some employees at […]
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Twitter is the reason that TinyURLs are getting shorter and shorter Or why else are there hundreds of URL-shorteners?
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Twitter is like your bedroom, only without the curtains
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Twitter is just public Instant Messaging Or IRC. Or a forum. Just the design is cleaner. And the subscription model is different.
Continue ReadingThe Geekness-Visitor
For a couple of weeks I am now using Quantcast to track my visitors. And now finally I got some data I would love to share with you. It is an overview of a general “Geekness-Visitor” as Quantcast sees them. Compare it to yourself and let me know in the comments, how far off these […]
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