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What’s With Web 2.0 Names?

CJCM

I must say, Web 2.0 is full of surprises and amazement in terms of marrying different technologies to come up with new web functionalities. Promoting and marketing these new breed of web applications requires a lot of planning and thinking. Naming the Web 2.0 products is one of them. And this is where Web 2.0 [...]

Web 2.0 Security - Part 2

CJCM

In my previous posting about Web 2.0 Security - Part 1, I talked about security compromises that are related to vulnerability associated with AJAX, which is known as cross-site scripting.
Examining further on this highly interesting topic of Web 2.0 security, let’s look at other factors that can pose threats to Web 2.0 applications that are [...]

Mashed Web 2.0 vs Mashed Potatoes

CJCM

I think mashed potatoes is more widely known and consumed by the world population than mashed Web 2.0. Just visit any Kentucky Fried Chicken outlets and you will see how many of them are enjoying mashed potato. But ask them about mashed Web 2.0… I wonder how their faces will turn.
Popular or not, mashup webs [...]

Web 2.0 Security - Part 1

CJCM

New technology always comes together with new forms of threats. Web 2.0 is no exception. True enough, the new Web 2.0 sites are generating lots of hypes in capabilities, offering the internet community all sort of wonderful things we can do using the websites. The benefits are huge. But sadly to say, in a rush [...]

Raw Foods Anyone?

CJCM

Gone Raw is a Web 2.0 recipe site that is different from traditional recipe sites. The social recipe sharing features only delicacies that have raw ingredients. Did I spoil your appetite already? I hope not… because raw living-foods diet focuses on uncooked, unheated, unprocessed and organic foods that contain valuable living enzymes that assist in [...]

Convert Your Files Online with Zamzar

CJCM

Four steps, that’s all you need to convert a file at Zamzar.
Step 1 - Select the files to convert (up to 100MB in size)
Step 2 - Choose the format to convert to
Step 3 - Enter your email address to receive converted files
Step 4 - Convert (by clicking you agree to Zamzar Terms of Service)
All the [...]

Snipshot - Make Editing Pictures Online Soooooo Easy.

CJCM

 
Do you do a lot of pictures editing for whatever reasons? If you do, most likely you will have installed some kind of image editing software to fulfill your needs. More often than not, these applications are huge in size and have lots of features you don’t really need.
I am already hooked to Snipshot. It [...]

Buying or Renting a House in UK? Get it OnOneMap.com

CJCM

This Web 2.0 property search engine for UK is cool. OnOneMap.com makes searching for new property to buy or rent so much fun with its interactive features, which is a very different experience from traditional house hunting in the newspaper or even normal property listing website.
OnOneMap is also incredibly easy to use. You enter either [...]

Web 2.0 Video Definition at YouTube

CJCM

YouTube is just an amazing piece of Web 2.0 real estate. Google forked out USD1.65 billion to acquire the web-media startup that was launched in February 2005, their most expensive acquistion thus far. In that short span, it was reported that YouTube had attracted 72 million audience by August 2006. All the amazingly-gifted 67 employees [...]

The Thirteen Scariest Things in IT

CJCM

The advent of Information Technology (IT) has brought a lot of benefits to a lot of people and organizations. By deploying solutions driven by IT, businesses are able to increase efficiency, make their customers more happy (and in certain cases… sad), streamline their business processes… just to mention a few. As a result of adopting [...]