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Twitter wisdom

July 23, 2008

in online life

How to find new people to follow in twitter?
0. Visit your friend’s profile pages and check whom they are following.
1. Check to whom your friends are sending @ replies often. These are active, interesting people.
2. Now, Go to http://search.twitter.com and search for things of your interest. Select profiles with interesting content.
From all the above profiles,
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Whenever you have a problem with your WordPress blog, don’t Panic. So far as your WordPress database and wp-contents folder is fine, you are fine.

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1. First let know your friends, relatives, contacts about your site. Mail them once.
2. Submit to your site to popular search engines like Yahoo, Google, MSN and web directories in your field. Link to your new site from your already existing sites. Or request your friends to link to you. Make sure, your site is [...]

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1. Ask your friends to pay all your bills right from booking the air ticket, pick up, local expenditures. They will try all the cheapest ways possible with their local knowledge. Though you may pay back, they will think twice before they draw their own money and would think not to burden you with too [...]

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Simple health tips

October 19, 2007

in health

Take the stairs.
Keep drinking water / juice.
Stop eating chocolates, ice creams, potato fries.
Do not skip breakfast.
Have dinner at least four hours before sleep.
Do not take bus to a place where you can bike to. Do not take bike to a place where you can walk to.

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1. Do not be logged into any chat application by default all the time you are online. If you could follow this, then half the time you spend in online chats would be saved. Having status mode as busy / don’t disturb doesn’t really help. Our best friend’s first job is to buzz! us [...]

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Select only two sites for social networking. One for professional and another for personal network. I use Orkut and LinkedIn. Do not accept invitations for new networking sites from your friends.
Do not accept friend requests from people you haven’t met or with whom you don’t share a passion. This will help you save time, avoid [...]

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Font color
Keep the font color black in a white background. Any other color combination can be painful for the reader’s eyes and challenge those who are color blind. If you still wish to have colored fonts, choose a dark font in a light background with sufficient contrast and ask some of your friends for [...]

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Every one month someone scraps me about living, studying in The Netherlands. So here goes the answers for the FAQ
1. You don’t need to learn, speak Dutch in University or in the street. You can study, write your thesis in English. Most of the people understand English. However, if you intend to stay here for [...]

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Google reader tips

August 9, 2007

in browsing, google, tips

1. Rename your subscriptions.
More than one blog can have the same blog title. For example, some Tamil blogs have the same title – ????? ??????????. No quick way of knowing which person’s blog is updated. Also, some blog names are strange / unclear that we don’t remember. And some names are lengthy. So what am [...]

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