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Milk them bloggers!

Posted by pallid on October 26th, 2006

Yesterday night, had drinks with Richard Edelman along with Mediaslut, Debbie from Marketing, Brown, Daryl, Bjorn, Justin, Popagandhi and a bunch of new folks I just met including Joe Augustine (the radio Joe), and Jennifer from Stomp.
Edelman was primarily there to listen, and soak, and shared a bit about how bloggers (as media) were gaining […]

Destroy Tables! A Call to All Designers…

Posted by pallid on October 14th, 2006

Geek out time! There are a lot of places on the web that keep telling you about the merits of purely CSS based design, and avoiding the use of tables (A List Apart is one example). But reasons cited have always seemed to theoratical to me; it’s always along the lines of “separate aesthetic form […]

YouTube - US$1.65 Billion Buyout By Google

Posted by pallid on October 10th, 2006

Wow… I’ve been following this for a little while, and they’ve finally gotten acquired by Google. For an obscene amount of money I might add. Here’s a few thoughts on this:

I think this will jolt quite a lot of people into starting up companies, just by the sheer amount money the acquisition involves. This could […]

The Singapore Web 2.0 Bandwagon

Posted by pallid on October 7th, 2006

In the past few months when I’ve been quiet, the Web 2.0 buzz has been creeping into the Singapore psyche apparently. The signs are everywhere now.
A little bird told me that the Media Development Authority (MDA) wants to take advantage of this Web 2.0 thing to kick the media industry up a notch, I personally […]

Today hacked through RSS??!!

Posted by pallid on June 28th, 2006

Edit: Here’s the cool Today feed created by uzyn, who has penned his thoughts in the comments here. Thanks uzyn!
I’ve always liked the way Miyagi writes… entertaining, self effacing and most of all, he knows what he’s talking about. But today, he’s writing about some hacker dude ripping the content of Today and putting them […]