Archive for the 'Webtionary' Category

Defining Innovation

April 10th, 2010

The process of continuously improving the quality and usability of the Web in order to meet and exceed the user’s expectations is defined as innovation. Innovation also involves finding unique or creative ways in improving the elements and contents of the Web or engages the Web’s audience. Some important points to focus on when thinking [...]

Windows 7 – Pending UAC Disaster?

June 16th, 2009

Industry experts are raising the alarm with the bubbling security flaw, the so-called UAC or User Accounts Control, a security measure Microsoft deemed necessary to safeguard the overall stability of the system. It made it’s first appearance with Vista, remember, the irritating pop-up that always asks for your permission whatever you are doing? Microsoft designed [...]

Firefox goes on Patch-a-thon

May 16th, 2009

Mozilla, the organization behind FireFox, the world’s most used web browser has again gained a couple or so updates or patches as they are referred to by industry experts to address several security flaws that have come out since the last patch-a-thon. Eleven flaws or security holes were addressed, of those, six were deemed to [...]

Google Set to Release Micro-Blogging Search Engine

April 16th, 2009

Google is again in the headlines with rumors of a search engine for micro-blogs like Twitter set to be released soon. This may have been put back by the release of Bing yet the company is still in the forefront of the search market which it dominates and earns tons from in advertising revenues. Code-named [...]

Bing’s Out – Anybody Notice?

March 16th, 2009

Well, they should! Microsoft reports to have shelled out 100 million dollars for all the publicity and ad campaigns while Google has spent less than a fourth of that amount. Call it complacent yet there is not much buzz for the newcomer in the search engine market where winners and losers are known in a [...]

Web 2.0

June 4th, 2008

This refers to what is perceived as second generation of web-based communities and hosted services that aim to boost creativity, sharing and collaboration between users. Examples of this are wikis, social networking sites and folksonomies. The term though does not suggest a new version of the World Wide Web but refers to an updated technical [...]

Idiot’s guide to web innovation: Four part series

May 30th, 2008

There are several things that must be considered before your try to pimp your website. It must contain correct data: True to its stated scope and limitations, web information posted should be credible. Meaning, it should have cited expert sources. Its must look the part, by this we mean pictures and other multi-media articles ought [...]