Here and there…

I abandoned Friendster after a while, when it got slower and I lost interest in the whole social networking fad. But now that it’s improved, I’ve logged back in and discovered: Horrors – old incriminating photographs of me and my past lives! Many friends have updated their profiles and photographs and it’s fun going through…

My last few days in the office have been spent ‘lobbying’ for using newsfeeds as a supplement to our website. I feel both public and private sectors in Singapore have been slow to make use of XML to disseminate information, preferring to use e-mails and more traditional forms of media for promotions and updates. And…

A weblog is good for many things, but not if you’re looking for a single page listing information on the war in Iraq. So I’ve just made one. This page isn’t exactly the definitive guide to anything at the moment but I’ll update it regularly. Contributions welcome. Michael Moore on why he made that speech.

I know we Singaporeans are pretty obsessed about efficiency. We’re an impatient lot, always wanting to find the fastest way to finish our work. So why am I surprised (well, actually tickled with mirth) to find that our beloved Government has an official website to Cut Red Tape?

Facebook has just opened up to public users who can associate themselves by region (instead of school or workplace). IMHO, it’s a big threat to Friendster and Myspace. Now social networking becomes a triumvirate. Join the Singapore network! If you’re a friend of mine, add me. I’ve sent invites to some of you. The first…

Gallery of cool pics taken by the Sony Ericsson t610. Over 10,000 Germans join community to translate the latest Harry Potter book. Jupiter Research has a paper on how clients’ content management needs can be analysed better via the use of weblog software. Now we’re talkin’!