Machine-learning. Hci. Business 2.0: Blogging for Dollars - September 1, 2006. It's not just a hobby - some small sites are making big money. Here's how to turn your passion into an online empire. (Business 2.0) -- Michael Arrington is a partying kind of guy. While showing off his home in Atherton, Calif., he boasts about how he crammed 500 people into his one-acre backyard at a bash in February. Then there are the official parties, like the one he threw in mid-August at August Capital, a nearby venture firm.
Arrington posted an open invitation on his website at 3 a.m. Arrington, a 36-year-old entrepreneur behind a long list of unrecognizable startups, has suddenly become one of the rising stars of Silicon Valley. With Internet-like speed, blogs have gone from self-indulgent hobbies to flourishing businesses. What has changed? At the same time, advertisers--shunning old-line media in favor of the Web--are discovering the unique power of blogs. But before you quit your day job, consider that this isn't easy money, nor is it guaranteed to last. Far-fetched? Simons home page. Defmacro - Software Technology Ramblings. David P. Anderson. Nicu Sebe. Daniel Gatica-Perez.
Гребнев Андрей Николаевич - Персональная страничка. Scott Aaronson. Jon Kleinberg's Homepage. Peter Gloor. Dennis Hwang. Dennis Hwang, or Hwang Jeong-mok, (born c. 1978[1]) is a graphic artist who designs the festive logos for Google on special days. Biography[edit] He received a degree from Stanford in arts and computer science.[3] Career[edit] During Burning Man Festival of 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin designed the first doodle in order to notify users of their absence. Subsequently Dennis Hwang was assigned to create Google logos.[3] Hwang's first logo design for Google was in honor of Bastille Day, July 14, 2000, at the request of Larry Page and Sergey Brin, and has been designing the specialty logos ever since.[4] He creates about 50 Google logos each year.[5] Other logos have been designed commemorating Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other events such as Piet Mondrian's birthday.
His actual position was Google's international webmaster, which made him responsible for all of their international content.[7] References[edit] External links[edit] Google Doodles. Wired 15.01: The Perfect Human. Dean Karnazes ran 50 marathons in 50 days. He does 200 miles just for fun. He'll race in 120-degree heat. 12 secrets to his success. By Joshua DavisPage 1 of 2 next » DEAN KARNAZES WAS SLOBBERING DRUNK. IT WAS HIS 30TH BIRTHDAY, and he'd started with beer and moved on to tequila shots at a bar near his home in San Francisco. Now, after midnight, an attractive young woman – not his wife – was hitting on him. This was not the life he'd imagined for himself. Story Tools Story Images Click thumbnails for full-size image: He sobered up in Daly City, about 15 miles south.
When the sun came up, Karnazes was trotting south along Route 1, heading toward Santa Cruz. That was August 1992. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. About MasterMind. Robin Good is an independent new media publisher, who has converted his professional skills and interests into a self-publishing career. Robin, whose real name is Luigi Canali De Rossi, is in fact one of the first people in the world to have become fully independent by writing and sharing online about his own interests. Based in sunny Rome, Italy, Robin Good's key project is MasterNewMedia (started in 1999), an online magazine dedicated to news, skills and resources to communicate more effectively with new media technologies. As of March 2009, MasterNewMedia is one of the top 2000 world blog sites (according to Technorati) in the world, with over 600,000 unique monthly visitors, and well over 2.000,000 monthly page views.
MasterNewMedia is presently published in four languages: Each edition is reachable from the top navigation of every page on the web site. Skills and Experiences Photo credit: Giorgio Montersino Robin Good's specific skills and interests include: Past Experiences FriendFeed. Liang's homepage. Eve Astrid Andersson. Can Worlds Strongest Dad. I try to be a good father. Give my kids mulligans. Work nights to pay For their text messaging. Take them to swimsuit shoots. But compared with Dick Hoyt, I suck. Eighty-five times he's pushed his disabled son, Rick, 26.2 miles in Marathons. Dick's also pulled him cross-country skiing, taken him on his back Mountain climbing and once hauled him across the U.S. And what has Rick done for his father? "He'll be a vegetable the rest of his life;'' Dick says doctors told him And his wife, Judy, when Rick was nine months old.
But the Hoyts weren't buying it. "Tell him a joke,'' Dick countered. Yeah, right. That day changed Rick's life. And that sentence changed Dick's life. ``No way,'' Dick was told by a race official. Then somebody said, ``Hey, Dick, why not a triathlon? '' How's a guy who never learned to swim and hadn't ridden a bike since he Was six going to haul his 110-pound kid through a triathlon? Now they've done 212 triathlons, including four grueling 15-hour Ironmans in Hawaii . Kittlitz Domain.