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GoogleBlog: Preventing comment spam

To fight the increasing problem of comment spam has become a priority for blog hosting providers, software developpers and even search engines. Google itself has introduced a new method to disable advertisement links found in the comment pages. As these spammers attempt to multiply their website addresses to increase their google-pagerank, the company has set […]

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Grafedia: A Live Reality

Grafedia is an amazing idea to merge ourselves with other people to overcome the limitation of the digital world of the internet and the complete physical environment. […] Grafedia is hyperlinked text, written by hand onto physical surfaces and linking to rich media content […] With grafedia, every surface becomes potentially a web page, and […]

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Criterias for Weblog Service Providing

Markus K. Westner, the co-founder of Blogigo.de, published his Master Dissertation on weblogs, especially on the identification of functional requirements and evaluation of existing weblog services in German and English languages. […] Based on literature and interviews, the report identifies and ranks functional requirements for weblog services from a user’s perspective. 29 of these requirements […]

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„Humankapital“ as Misnormer 2004

The term „Humankapital“ has been selected as the Misnormer of the Year 2004 [Unwort des Jahres] by German jurors. Out of 1218 different proposals, the linguists and literates of Germany voted for the term „Humankapital“ to explicitly express the harsh discrepancy between the word itself and the describing matter. The term does not only degrade […]

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Logodesign for Student Groups

During the last week, I created two logos for our first semester’s students. And in order to ensure my copyright protection, I decided to publish these in my international blog. Everybody who studies at our „Institute for International Management“ has to participate in the course Integration Project which is a merger between business economics and […]

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Mournful Morning

Currently, Andreas and myself reside in the Cafeteria and ponder on how to cut our video material. A few coffees have been passed by in our struggle to seek for what we’re looking. Nevertheless, the whole project turns out to be more complicated than expected. The information published the newspaper hinted we’ve already finished our […]

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How to promote your Weblog?

Not every weblog will be found easily, and every author is advised to think widely about how much effort will be placed into the blog’s promotion. Several good ideas for Weblog-Promotion can be found in an older article of Blogger Knowledge written by the google-employee Biz Stone. I specialized his issues for Blogspirit in order […]

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Planetopia: How a TV magazine kills Bloggers off…

Last night, the TV magazine „Planetopia“ spent a few minutes to report about the medial hype of blogging. Their report focussed on the authors of a few blogs and the possible reasons of the phenomenon of utilizing blogs for private and corporate uses. „Der Schockwellenreiter“ and „Spreeblick“ were previously interviewed, but apparently the entire episode […]

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Felix’s Birthdayparty

The aftermath of a Feuerzangenbowle can be seen in Katharina’s Gallery in her Blog. I will add the pictures sooner or later to my own Shots’n’Pics gallery. We re-celebrated Felix’s birthday and the joyful pleasures of the Feuerzangenbowle, a red wine punch translated into „Flaming Fire Tongs Punch“ containing rum which has been set alight. […]

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Bandwidth Limitation for Robots

I noticed the increasing ammount of searchbots trying to spider my blog. Especially „slurp“ and „msn bot“ are reaching a critical stage concerning the already limited bandwith. Already half of the bandwith is wasted to the robots, and the more active and publically aware my blog becomes, the sooner the bandwidth will be reached. I […]

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