Monthly Archives: May 2006

Niche Social Networks: A path to success ?

There’s an interesting article on the present and future of social networks in today’s edition of the Financial Times. Besides the strange mix of concepts (since when is Geocities a social network?) it points out some of the intesting things … Continue reading

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SPAM Web 2.0-style

Spammers are one of the most adaptive industries in the world. If the Web is 2.0 then they are 2.0 too in terms of design. Even if it’s for selling Viagra.

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Ubaldo on MTV promoting LoQUo

I’m as surprised as Eduardo (excelent work at Panoramio) when I read at his blog that Ubaldo was on MTV promoting LoQUo. I saw the video and it brought me some nice memories from the time I met the LoQUo … Continue reading

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I need inspiration. I need Reboot.

Reboot8 is just days away and I can’t help but think about the amazing enviroment that last year’s edition was. Every session I attended, every person I talked to, every little conversation I joined was amazing. People with the same … Continue reading

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tags at blog.delaranja.com

Finally added tags (what are tags?) to blog.delaranja.com using the Ultimate Tag Warrior plugin for wordpress. With this plugin I was able to add: A tag cloud: A tag cloud (or a weighted list) represents the tags used on the … Continue reading

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The Social Dimension is the key

This social dimension, where people’s participation adds value to the web, is proving hugely significant The BBC’s Building on the future of the web article does not explain what they mean by hugely significant. Nevertheless it’s a homepage-linked article mentioning … Continue reading

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Wine for Dum…people who like it

It’s probably not the best book on the subject. But from what I have read until now it’s a very interesting first approach to some of the wines of world, their history, ratings, etc. It even introduces wine buying and … Continue reading

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Flexibility is a way of life

The one thing that’s certain about your marketing plan, your products, hey, even your life is that it won’t turn out the way you planned. Given this proven truth, doesn’t it make sense to spend most of your time building … Continue reading

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Reboot 8.0: Ticket, Hotel and Louisiana

Just bought my ticket to Reboot 8.0.  I’ll be arriving on Copenhagen on Wednesday, 31th May and leaving on Sunday, 4th June. Reboot will happen on the 1st and 2nd June (Thursday and Friday). Reboot cannot be described by … Continue reading

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