Do you understand the words coming out of my mouth?!

Team Management in Virtual/Real World

gogobu — Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:40:30 +0000

An interesting article… seems like the line between team managing in virtual world and the real world is not so clear now…

Wired 14.04: You Play World of Warcraft? You’re Hired!

You Play World of Warcraft? You’re Hired!
Why multiplayer games may be the best kind of job training.

Technorati Tags: team, warcraft

Pride and Prejudice

gogobu — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 15:29:17 +0000

What a great movie! Go watch it if you could… trust me, you won’t regret it!

You’ve been Googlized!

gogobu — Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:13:17 +0000

An interesting article about one’s life affected by the almighty Google.

Wired News: All Google’s Roads Lead to Kansas

If you want to find Kristine Crispel’s horse farm outside Coffeyville, Kansas, the directions are easy: Step 1: Go to Google Maps. Step 2: Zoom in.

Technorati Tags: fun, google

Usability Test

gogobu — Tue, 07 Feb 2006 09:56:10 +0000

Came across this one today and couldn’t help not mentioning it here. Usability Test in real world.

Seth’s Blog: Found it

It is, of course, located on the leg of the table.

Technorati Tags: usability, fun

Great Firewall

gogobu — Thu, 02 Feb 2006 16:15:02 +0000

It appears that the notorious “Great Firewall” is blocking all access to wordpress.com these days… when something like this happens, it just makes you want to move and live in somewhere else in the world… sigh.

Technorati Tags: china, firewall

From Trash to Cash

gogobu — Sat, 28 Jan 2006 17:04:44 +0000

Machines Pluck Cash From Trash

With Americans recycling more and more every day, many municipalities have begun using advanced, multimillion-dollar machines to sort through the deluge of soup cans, beer bottles and newspapers.

Technorati Tags: recycle

Escape!

gogobu — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:27:55 +0000

I made it to 19 seconds… how about you?
Link: Escapa!

Technorati Tags: fun

China Wins First Grand Slam Title

gogobu — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 08:52:44 +0000

Australian Open Tennis Championships

The No.12 seeded pair of Zi Yan and Jie Zheng have upset top seeds Lisa Raymond and Samantha Stosur to deliver China its first ever Grand Slam title with a 2-6 7-6 (9/7) 6-3 win in the women’s doubles final at Australian Open 2006.

What a great come-from-behind victory!!!

Technorati Tags: tennis, china

Del.icio.us!

gogobu — Fri, 27 Jan 2006 08:28:30 +0000

After another round of googling for del.icio.us extensions, I’ve found the following ones which I believe will make your del.icio.us experience a much better one.

bookmarklets — the essential one for starters

Firefox: http://del.icio.us/help/firefox/extension/
IE: http://del.icio.us/help/buttons/

bookmark synchronizer — creates a local copy of your online bookmarks so you can use it the same way as your old bookmarks

Firefox: http://dietrich.ganx4.com/foxylicious/
IE: http://del.icio.us/help/activechannel

online bookmark browser — simple and easy way to quickly browse through your bookmarks in a hierarchical way: http://johnvey.com/features/deliciousdirector/

There you have it… the extensions I found useful.

Ultimately, you could check out this article for other extensions if you’re interested: http://pchere.blogspot.com/2005/02/absolutely-delicious-complete-tool.html

Technorati Tags: del.icio.us

Google Maps Ruins Childhood Memories

gogobu — Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:29:46 +0000

Came across this one today… just love it!

Google Maps Ruins Childhood Memories

Technorati Tags: google, fun