Friendster.com had finally came out with their latest service update explain about what actually happened for their recently long schedule site maintenance.
According their official blog, friendster’s unscheduled downtime was due to a power outage at their outsourced data center in Santa Clara, California where Friendster’s servers are co-located along side approximately 50 other companies. As a result, Friendster, as well as a number of other online companies, experienced unscheduled and unavoidable downtime. At this time, Friendster is back online and their team is working quickly to restore everything back to normal.
When you think of shopping online or google for your shopping list for coming Christmas, other than the products price sometimes the actual size also one of the main concern when you make decision for purchase a products.
Thanks to Pective who created a website which allows you to see the image in the exact dimensions as the real thing based on your monitor size. All you need is to enter the size of your monitor and the images are adjusted accordingly. User also welcome to contribute by adding image to build the list of product size, i just being naughty upload my own photo but seems like it can’t blow up to my human actual size !
This 6th and 7th December, there will be a new revolution in Johor Bahru - the South Corridor of Malaysia.
The communities of Bloggers, Geeks and Entrepreneurs have come together. They will be having their very first BarCampJB. Thanks for Cheryl Goh invitation, i will give a 30 minutes talk on the first day 6th December, 15:30 to 16:00, right after James Yeang (friedbeef.com) session. This is my very first talk in public with the name of blogger and will share my topic of “How to Utilize Online Social Networking to Built Your Blog Reader and Grow Your Business!”
For those who are new, BarCamp is a Free admission unconference event for sharing and learning that is organized all over the world by volunteers. It is an open platform where every one attends, volunteers to help out in the event one way or another. Participants either create sessions, help out in the organizing, spread the message of barcamp or be an active participant in the sessions. In short, this it a Web2.0 in a form of an event.
Note : I will also live moblog the event, if you love to learn the latest update, please subscribe to my feed or email updates for free.
Japan will be hosting its own YouTube Live event on Sunday, November 23, in Tokyo, with the show available to view on the site for an audience across the globe.
YouTube Live TOKYO feat. will kick into gear, featuring a mix of the best that Japan’s user community has to offer and performances from topline Asian talent, including a star turn from pop sensation BoA.
Tickets for the event are now available for users resident in Japan through the YouTube Live TOKYO channel . Attendance is limited to 2,000 and tickets will be allocated on a lottery basis – you’ll need to sign up by November 7 if you want to enjoy the live show.
Facebook had annouced about their Scribe Technology now ready for Open Source, it was built because of they constantly facing scaling challenge of the platform enormous growth. Whereby facebook was collecting a few billion messages a day for everything from access logs to performance statistics to actions that went to News Feed. The Scribe system facebook built turned out to be useful for handling over 100 use cases and tens of billions of messages a day. Scribe has also been battle tested by just about anything that can go wrong, according to facebook recent note.
Movable Type, one of the world famous blog publishing platform has turn seven this month!
Movable Type had succesfully deploy a lot of professionals, organizations and media companies blogs in the passed 7 years. JerryOng.com also powered by Movable Type previouly and of course happy to experienced how MT community blooming over the passed 7 years.
Are you a Movable Type user? Simply share how has Movable Type helped you or your business to do things better on this birthday month of MT by submit your stories to anniversary@movabletype.com today!
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