Best of Tech
The following are selected blog posts from bloggers worldwide by Wilson Ng, a Philippine blogger which he thinks represents the most interesting posts on the subject. This is updated several times per week.
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Select Tech Articles » Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang to step down
Shared by wilson Its a sad note….he was one of the Silicon valley icons…. it would have been better if you could leave on a high note, but well, these are not the best of times. … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » The Dangers of Having a Poor Sleep….
Shared by wilson I used to ( and still do) try to steal an hour of sleep every night… maybe that is not such a good idea. … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » Time to Bury Web 2.0?
Shared by wilson Just really plain optimism - everybody thinks he can do it better than the others. What is in future for Web 2.0? Are too many duplicating applications sucking the life out of it? According to Creative Weblogging's Web 2.0 blog editor, no: As I have said many times, there are way too many applications on the internet … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » Six Myths of Strategic Business Planning
Shared by wilson The most important - what is the quality of your execution team, and what is the quality of your plan. Eric Kurjan, President of Six Disciplines - The Ohio Group, offers this article in the Toledo Free Press, entitled "Myths of Strategic Business Planning". Myth No. 1: “We’re too small of an organization to need strategic planning.” … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 10 Best Tips for WordPress Optimization
This WordPress optimization guide is a collection of useful tips and tutorials on how to speed up your WordPress site. If you ever experienced slow WP admin panel, “MySQL server has gone away” message, pages taking forever to load or you want to prepare your site for a major increase in traffic (for example Digg fp) this is the guide … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » How 10 Famous Technology Products Got Their Names
From iPod and BlackBerry to Twitter and Wikipedia, we take a look at the processes and people who came up with the names for these iconic tech products. … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 25GB in 70 seconds with USB 3.0
The USB 3.0 specification guarantees an increased performance of 10 times compared to the capabilities of the current USB 2.0, providing a bandwidth of 600 MB/s second. Devices employing USB 3.0 specifications are planned to be available to consumers in 2009 or 2010 and would be backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1. … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 20 Great Online Image Editors
The online image editing space has grown rapidly in the past year, providing great free and subscription-based options for users of all levels. These well-rounded services let you import images from your social networks, touch up photos, promote your work, and more. … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » Four essential tweaks keep Outlook simple and safe
Send and receive mail as plain text, block new-mail pop-up alerts, close the reading pane, and create a custom contacts view. [Link]
Select Tech Articles » Crocs: When a Growth Firm Starts Shrinking
Shared by wilson I guess that is the lesson always when something is hot — is it sustainable? Will it continue to excel or be in the lead? At one point, Crocs shares were approaching $70, and now, after yet another bad quarter of financial results, they???re just above $1, a decline of about 98%. [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 10 management gurus you should know
Shared by wilson It is easy to be a guru - just come up with something outrageous that seems to be true –but ultimately the measure of a true guru is how long will you last - or at least your theories or principles…. You've heard of Peter Drucker, Jim Collins, and C.K. Prahalad. Here we introduce the next generation … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 11 economies in decline
Shared by wilson The list of economies in major decline - Russia, China, UK, India, Brazil, Germany, UK, Japan, etc looks like the list of countries who are either the most advanced, or the most fast growing….So everybody IS affected without exception… A financial crisis that began when the U.S. housing bubble popped has engulfed countries large and small around … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » Malcolm Gladwell's secrets of success
In the business world, managing talent is one of those topics that are both overanalyzed and misunderstood. What separates the legendary CEO from the chronically dissatisfied cubicle dweller? [Link]
Select Tech Articles » How Better Marketing Elected Barack Obama
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Select Tech Articles » How Digital Technology Has Changed the Brain
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Select Tech Articles » 'Guitar Ambassador' Goes to the Movies
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Select Tech Articles » Bringing Obama-Style Inspiration to the Workplace
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Select Tech Articles » Barack Obama: A Leader for the 'We' Generation
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Select Tech Articles » 80% of Americans think technologies have improved their ability to do their
Shared by wilson For sure!Technology has enabled us to improve our ability to work. It has also keep us busy not doing our work as it makes us more busy on many other things which without technology would not be there too - like playing video games, or surfing, or doing social networking, or chatting. While working Americans largely hold … [Link]
Select Tech Articles » 21% of women and 10% of men work fewer than 25 hours a week
I think men and women work equally hard… It is just that until now, I reckon more women still work on house chores, which is not logged in as hours worked. [Link]
