Simple Thoughts Blog Selected in Top 100 Blogs by FeedsterAugust 17th, 2005 I am happy to announce that The Simple Thoughts Blog is ranked 97 in Feedster's Top 500 List. A big round of applause for my readers and fellow bloggers who helped us achieve this distinction.
Have I Graduated in Blogging?April 19th, 2006 I have just posted my 1000th article on this weblog. Over the years I have tried hard to keep this blog informative and timely.
Feedster & FeedBlitz Shines in Customer SupportDecember 2nd, 2005 Recently I had to interact with both of these companies to resolve non-trivial customer support issues. In both cases I was pleasantly surprised by the promptness and eagerness of their support.
Simple Thoughts Ranked 6th by BlogPulse, Nielsen BuzzmetricsJuly 12th, 2007 Simple Thoughts blog is ranked 6th worldwide by BlogPulse. BlogPulse is a service of Nielsen BuzzMetrics.
Second Life Enables Vibrant Virtual Economy With Linden DollarsDecember 30th, 2007 Second Life is 3-dimensional online digital world mostly created by its residents. You can buy and sell land and artifacts of this virtual world with Linden dollars.
How To Display & Share Google Analytics Statistics (Web & RSS Feed)June 9th, 2008 Gadging.com is a new (free) service which allows you to share your Google Analytics statistics with the world of just for your tools or application, get it as RSS feed for displaying on your blog, compare how your site ranks with others and more. And it takes less than a minute to configure.
Google Announces Fully-featured Picasa for Mac UsersJanuary 14th, 2009 Have you captured a scenic landscape or of kith and kins or a self-portrait with your digital camera? Where do you upload to share the pics? Well! searching for the popular photo organizers, I had Google's Picasa. It hold a lot for organizing and managing digital camera.
Rampant Online Content Duplication...April 15th, 2008 While looking for VOIP information I found an article which looked eerily familiar to another article I had recently read. A simple google search (remember that Google lists a small subset of total matches) with a big identifying
phrase from the article yielded 2110 articles.
10 Simple Tips for Better BloggingDecember 2nd, 2005 Krutik asked me about tips on blogging. So I thought of compiling a small simple list for people new to blogging.
Free High Quality AJAX Web Services (Web 2 Applications)October 22nd, 2005 Here are some amazing AJAX powered Web Services ranked as I like them. The list includes online word processor, spreadsheet, calendar, wiki and chat client.
How Google Product / API Pages Can be SpammedJanuary 9th, 2008 Google dutifully provides a forum for each product / API they launch. They also graciously decided to display 3 recent articles from their forum on their highly ranked product page.
Believe it or Not: Internet Search Traffic Drops Down by 2%! November 28th, 2008 Search engines are finally ranked by AC- Nielson for this month and anyone who has EVER come to the internet knows the result already. Anyway, our work is to tell you what is known with stats.
Bangalore & India Java Leaders of the World? Should JavaOne Shift to India?March 10th, 2008 It was well known that there is a significant amount of Java development in Bangalore these days. However it took me by surprise to find that it may actually be a world leader in terms of amount of Java and India too as a country.
Web Editors Have a Great FutureMay 23rd, 2005 Web editors are critical to website success. They have a combination of communications, marketing and technology skills. Most of all, they know their readers inside out....
Google GMail versus Yahoo Mail betaJune 24th, 2006 Yahoo Mail sucked (pardon my French). However their new version (beta as is the norm these days) is getting rave reviews.
December 2nd, 2005 at 7:45 am
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December 2nd, 2005 at 8:24 am
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December 7th, 2005 at 1:11 am
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April 19th, 2006 at 9:53 pm
[...] In the process we gained few accolades too: Twice selected in Feedster Top 500 Blogs; ranked 33. Selected in URLFan Top 100 Blogs; ranked 25 [...]