17 Aug, 2006 in
Asia,
Blogging
Lately, I've been getting more emails from my the blog's readers than I ever did before. I like meeting new people and getting feedback - good and bad - about what I write. Of all the mails I got recently, the one I got yesterday really surprised me :
"Hey,
I hope you're having a good time [...]
There's very little satisfaction a person, like myself, gets running a blog site that very few people read. The question of why I do it comes up often, if not from my friends and family then definitely from myself.
It's got a little to do with exhibitionism, I'm sure, and a little with wanting to keep [...]
Today, reading through the English Danwei China-related site, I was happy to come across another fellow Israeli - living in China - who runs an active blog called The Wok about all things Chinese.
In the few months that I've been back, I've spent some time trying to find more people like myself who [...]
While browsing through my Feed-list this morning I came across something that was quite surprising.
There's a new blog that was started a few weeks back called "Bloggers in Taiwan", in which every week Andres chooses a new "blog of the week". Up till now, there were 3 blogs that I've been feed-reading for a few [...]
3 Jul, 2006 in
Blogging,
China
I'm a strong believer in "Social Web", sometimes termed Web 2.0. I think Wikis are brilliant, I adore del.icio.us, I'm a big fan of blogging, tagging, information sharing and collaborative projects. Digg is one of those great Social Web tools that allows tagging news on the web and discussing it.
Only reason why I'm mentioning this [...]
Welcome to my new Wordpress-based blog. This is a new design and look for a blog that used to be on http://filination.blogspot.com . It took a few hours for me to set everything up and to get used to how things work, but the new blog is now up and running. I've registered [...]
I try and help folks I know with their very simple computer needs. Family, friends, friends of friends, people I met while traveling… Since most of the stuff was always pretty much the same easy gig and most of them were showing signs of wanting to learn how to do things for themselves, I thought [...]
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What are your RSS feed links?
Blog feed
What’s RSS?
Check everything on Wikipedia, the ultimate power of collaborative knowledge - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS_%28file_format%29
Summary - RSS is a really simple and neat concept that allows getting updated-streams of Internet content. It’s been here for a while now, and has [...]