Just check out all the new crazy and weird Web 2.0 names out there - Flickr, Skype, Twitter, Google. Or some of the less popular (but still “up-there”) names like Fluctu8, Muiso, Upto11. We can just go on and on… Ever wonder how you could come up with a catchy company name?
The old way [...]

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Here’s a list of web applications for management and collaboration. Take control and share data through these websites:

Basecamp
CentralDesktop
Planzo
Backpack
Zimbra
ProjectPlace
Doodle
ZohoPlanner
vyew
norada
stikipad
30boxes
near-time
shortText
Project360
Thinkature
ThinkFree
SlimTimer

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Looking for that Visio killer? Here’s Gliffy for you.
Gliffy is a web-based online application that lets you draw great looking diagrams, flowcharts and floorplans on your web browser. You can even conceptualize web page wireframes with this app. That means no need to invest and install expensive software like Visio if all your work. [...]

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If you need to keep track of time across multiple time zones, then your desktop clock is definitely not enough. Here are a couple of ways on how to view .

The first option is to install Qlock Lite. It allows you to dock clocks showing the current time for any major city in the [...]

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Funny how I’m putting up all sorts of Vista tips while I, myself, am a self-confessed “un”-fan of Windows Vista. Well, that shouldn’t stop me from giving streamlining tips to Vista users, right?
Anyway, I’ve got plenty of reasons why not to like upgrading to Vista. For one, the cost of hardware upgrade is [...]

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It has been a long-drawn discussion whether all of these advances in technology has made us fat, particularly office junkies who spend a good part of our lives hacking away at keyboards and staring at monitor screens.
Perhaps the only movement you’d do is to walk towards the coffee dispenser to drown vats of [...]

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Now this is absolutely a killer home office set-up I found on Digg. This is Stefan Didak’s home office.
Now my home office rig seems so… so pitiful compared to this rig. It makes me cry.
Anyway, you can view the gallery here and his FAQ (yes he has for this rig!) here.

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Starting a small business may force you to beg and borrow rather than invest immediately on high-end stuff. And there’s a good reason for that. You really have to manage you cash flow first.
But what if you workers will be sitting on worn-out chairs? Sooner or later, they’ll be complaining about bad backs. Discomfort, [...]

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Nothing sustains businesses more than satisfied customers. And BW Online has chosen their picks on who are the best in satisfying their clients.
And here they are:

USAA
FOUR SEASONS HOTELS AND RESORTS
CADILLAC
NORDSTROM
WEGMANS FOOD MARKETS
EDWARD JONES
LEXUS
UPS
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR
STARBUCKS
THE RITZ-CARLTON
AMICA INSURANCE
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
WASHINGTON MUTUAL
CABELA’S
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL
PORSCHE
APPLE Electronics
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS
HERTZ
FEDEX Shipping
JW MARRIOTT HOTELS & RESORTS
T-MOBILE
BUICK Automotive
LINCOLN Automotive

Source: Business Week Online

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Now as a follow-up to my previous post on the topic. I originally meant it as a cursory look at earning with Adsense, but since the post got a decent number of hits (thanks to David and our sister blog, Blogging Pro), I’m now making a follow-up.
You’re writing on your blog and you’ve got [...]

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Here’s a nice Photoshop tutorial on creating a Web 2.0 style logo. I think the person’s using Photoshop CS2 here.

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Google Apps for Your Domain is the collection of Google applications (already in circulation) that you can freely post on your domain. Much like this one:

It really helps small organizations provide Google services for all its users. So far, it features:

Custom Start Page
Gmail
Google Talk
Google Calendar
Google Page Creator

Now news has it that Google [...]

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There’s a lot of things to sell over the Web like products, services, and ideas. In essence, to sell these things, you got to have a good grounding on some marketing basics. Forget about SEOs and blogging tools for a minute and let’s get back to some old school marketing basics -which by my [...]

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Some critical decisions don’t need to be made immediately. And when you’re faced with one and you have the luxury of time, then don’t do anything, especially if your gut and that little voice inside your head are telling you different things.
It’s, most of the the time, best to take your mind off it [...]

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Everything seems to be negotiated nowadays. Even something as trivial as keeping control of the TV remote is negotiation. But negotiating for price can be a bit different. Here are some pointers on negotiation ranging from my experience from corporate deals to haggling in a flea market.

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