Steve Jobs Shares His Thoughts at D8 Conference
The last time Steve Jobs attended the All Things Digital Conference in 2007, he was accompanied by Microsoft’s Bill Gates. The two discussed their contributions to the technology industry and made you think just for a second that things between the long competing companies had never been so friendly.
Tonight, Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple, is back, though this time, he shares the stage alone as he answers questions from the Wall Street Journal’s Wall Mossberg and Kara Swisher. Let’s hear some of his insights about the iPad, Flash, and the infamous Gizmodo incident.
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7 Youtube Channels You Should Be Watching
Five years later, everyone’s beloved Youtube is now more popular than ever. With nearly 24 hours of new video uploaded to the site every minute and over two billion views recorded daily, Youtube will continue to grow at an unprecedented rate.
In this post, I would like to share with you some of my favorite and most-watched Youtube channels and users. I hope you find something interesting and learn something new. If not, you can share some of your favorites in the comments section.
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The 6 Dumbest Things You Have (Probably) Done on Facebook
Recently, I had the pleasure of publicly humiliating Twitter users. Encountering numerous mishaps on a daily basis while on Twitter, I knew that sooner or later I could not let it go by unnoticed. So, I wrote a blog post about it.
And, no one showed up.
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The 6 Dumbest Things You Have (Probably) Done on Twitter
Since 2006, Twitter has witnessed an incredible rate of growth in popularity. Unfortunately, things weren’t always so pleasant as foolish acts of stupidity are performed on a regular basis at a global scale. In this post, I spotlight six of the most infamous atrocities to ever occur on Twitter. Let’s hope that you had nothing to do with any of them.
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WordCamp SF 2010: The Only Recap That Matters
Free WordPress stuff at its finest.
After slaving away as a volunteer at WordCamp Orange County last week in order to sneak into the sessions for free(don’t judge me), I flew up Friday night for today’s much-anticipated WordCamp San Francisco which was held at the Mission Bay Conference center. Nearly 800 people attended the event, 95% of whom refused to speak with me due to my laughable understanding of talking in computer language. Nevertheless, I successfully dodged most of these people and met some great people who had a lot to say about WordPress. I met a freelance web designer, a dude from the East coast who works at a university, a woman from Vermont who happens to be a Painting major(too cool!), and many other smart people. In this post, I recap the good, the bad, and the funny business that I witnessed at WordCamp SF.
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How to Add a Comment Box to your Facebook Page
When you work with Facebook fan pages or applications, you may have encountered instances where you needed to write in FBML, or Facebook Markup Language. FBML resembles HTML with elements created specifically for Facebook purposes. In this short tutorial, I will show you how you can take advantage of this simple markup language to add a comment box to your Facebook page.
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10 WordPress Tips to Take You to the Next Level
Are you getting the most out of your WordPress blog or website? Obviously not since you are reading this post, which by the way you shouldn’t forget to share with your friends, family, and neighbor’s cat. The beauty of WordPress lies in its massive scope of possibilities to experiment and create amazing things you’ve never dreamed of. In this post, I will share with you ten incredible tips I’ve come across and really found useful. I hope you discover something new.
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iPhone OS 4.0: Magical and Revolutionary?
Unbeknownst to me, Apple held an event this morning providing a sneak preview of all the exciting new features coming in iPhone OS 4.0. If you don’t want to read a single word I have to say in this post, please feel free to increase my blog’s bounce rate by heading over to the Apple website and watch the full event on video. Also, it’s available to download for free in the iTunes podcast for Apple keynotes.
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