The power of 'I like this' in social applications
One of the things that turns plain applications into social applicationsis the ability to get feedback from other people ,the ability to know that other people are appreciating your stuff. Ithink it follows as a corollary that if you want to build a popularsocial application, getting the feedback right matters a lot; the morefeedback people get, the more likely they are to continue using yoursocial application.
To be specific for a bit, let's talk about Flickr (partly because I haveexperience with it as a
信靠神，何罪之有？
這對夫婦所屬的教會叫" Followers of Christ "，是基督教的基要派教會，主張有病時只
Updated Front Page Images...
After a few months without seeing an update, I finally took the time to process a few more photos for the front page of Lifeisaprayer.com - you can visit the front page and take a look for yourself. You can always click on one of the images to see them all for yourself, in a timeline of sorts.
Web analytics versus GET parameter security
I have recently run into an interesting collision between typicalweb analytics practices (and applying this to random URLs) and goodsecurity and robustness. The straightforward manifestation is that linksto WanderingThoughts entries from the Planet Sysadmin Twitter feed don't work; trying to follow one getsyou remarkably terse error messages from DWiki (the software behind WanderingThoughts ).
DWiki is very cautious. One of the ways that this manifests is that itdoesn't accept random query parameters on requests; it knows what queryparameters each URL accepts,
如果狄娜是我的媽媽
總而言之，
你有什麼資格死﹖
話說那篇文章提到，部分中學和大學生讀者給我寄來的電郵莽撞無禮，慘不忍睹。文章刊出後，我的電郵信箱一下子逼爆「80後」和「90後」的來信，to my surprise，竟然全部用「您」！
放心不下
我看了
October 2, 2010
...of course, our rings won't be gold, nor will they be intertwined in some crazy manner which prevents either of us from ever putting them on. But they'll be on our fingers on October 2nd!
Please pray for me and for my fiancée as we progress on the journey toward married life and communal love! Expect a few more posts about Marriage/Weddings, and about love in general, between now and then.
Guru Dutt的故事 (二) : 初出茅廬
Volleyball/Webmaster Status Codes
Some of the crazy thoughts that go through my head... yesterday I was watching some of the other teams play at De Smet (where I'll be coaching the freshmen volleyball team this year), and I thought of a relevant comparison between HTTP/1.1 status codes and volleyball plays.
- 101 Switching Protocols - A play's not working? Move a couple guys around.
- 200 OK - Good job. We got the point.
- 300 Multiple Choices - The setter