Yahoo! Buzz - Bookmarking By Yahoo!

by major ~ March 11th, 2008

Yahoo! Buzz is the latest addition to the Yahoo! Network wherein it features the most popular stories determined by people around the web.

It is like the popular bookmarking site Digg wherein contents are ranked based on votes and search term popularity. What’s better with it is that top stories will be featured on the Yahoo! homepage which will definitely give publishers good traffic to their sites that contains the full story.

What Is XML?

by major ~ March 3rd, 2008

A friend asked me earlier, what is XML? Well, he’s a blogger and he probably met this term most of the time as it’s all over the web that’s why I wonder why he don’t know it’s meaning and the importance of it.

XML is short for Extensible Markup Language made to transport structured data across different systems and platforms.

I remember an article from W3C pointing out the following things:

Blogspot PR Is Gone

by major ~ February 24th, 2008

Have you checked your blogspot blogs today?

If you have a blogger account, you might want to check it as I was just informed that all blogspot hosted blogs lost their pageranks. Upon knowing this, I immediately checked all my blogspot blogs and I can confirm that it’s true. I have several blogspot blogs with pageranks varying from 1-4 and they are all gone now. I have also checked some of my friends and some well known blogspot blogs and found that they have lost their pr’s too.