Archive for the 'General Blogging' Category

Social Bookmarking Sites: Are You Playing It Right?

Now if you are wondering what social bookmarking sites are, they are the ones which send you traffic before even Google or any search engine does. If you use it the right way, then you can get thousands of people to your site very quickly. But don’t over do bookmarking. Start slowly and then make […]

Craigslist Tutorial

Have you heard of Craigslist.com? If not you could be missing a FREE opportunity to post classified ads throughout the nation.
 
Whether you are a seller interested in selling a one-time product, a small business owner with many products or services to sell, or any entrepreneur or marketer — if you aren’t using Craigslist, […]

IT Dojo video: Restore the Address toolbar removed by Windows XP SP3

Windows upgrades and service packs are great when they actually solve problems or add cool new features. Unfortunately, updates sometimes introduce new problems or whack a feature you find really useful. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler shows you how to retrieve a handy Windows XP feature that Microsoft removed in Service Pack Three […]


News to know: IDF; Windows 7 wishes; IE 8; Salesforce.com

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily:
Larry Dignan: Salesforce acquires InStranet; Will take it SaaS and better target call centers
Ed Bott: My Windows 7 wish list

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Windows 7 wishes
The Register: A third of Vista PCs downgraded to XP

Gallery: Creative uses for USB ports (right)
Larry […]


AD: VIDEO: Elfrink Comments on Globalization in FY08

   Wim Elfrink is one of our five Executive Vice Presidents.  He is also the leader of our Globalization Centre in Bangalore, India.  In fact, he is our Chief Globalization Officer.  He was back at Cisco HQ in San Jose, CA for the past bit and I was able to catch up with him after our FY08 earnings announcement yesterday and asked him to share his thoughts on globalization writ large, his past year in India, his efforts in Emerging Countries, and more.  His experience has been fascinating and I hope you enjoy him sharing his experience in this video.
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The Newbie’s Guide To Spectacular Post Titles

This is a guest post by Jason - Jason Pereira blogs at The University Kid… grab the feed!
Good content is everything when running a blog. Well, that’s if you want real people to actually read it, of course.
The problem with most new bloggers is that they may start out with fascinating content, but no one […]

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Salesforce acquires InStranet; Will take it SaaS and better target call centers

Salesforce.com said Wednesday that it will acquire InStranet, which provides knowledge management software for call centers, and integrate its technology with its existing CRM customer service and support offering. Simply put, Salesforce.com is acquiring traditional enterprise software for $31.5 million and turning it into a service in an effort to target Oracle, SAP and Clarify.
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A Snooze Button For Your Email

Every blogger knows that the best way to generate comments is to reply to comments. Smart bloggers know to reply to comments in their comment section, rather than via a private email. Not only does this encourage a repeat visit — particularly if you’ve installed a plug-in that lets users subscribe to comments — […]

Live from IDF: Entertainment, WiMax and a sense of security.

When you’re talking tech, it never hurts to have a convertible BMW on stage with you. The afternoon keynote speeches at the Intel Developer Forum covered a lot of ground and some eye candy to keep us focused on what a couple of hours of geek speak can morph into, in the form of products.
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Has Intel’s Craig Barrett taken over Bill Gates’ role as the chief ambassador of IT?

At the Intel Developer Forum on Tuesday, Intel Chairman Craig Barrett launched the $400,000 Inspire-Empower Challenge for solving world problems with technology. Barrett is increasingly taking a leading role as a key ambassador of the IT industry to the United Nations and the rest of the world.