SiteBoat http://siteboat.com Internet Entrepreneurship and Web 2.0... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:48:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 5 Startup Tips From Paul Buchheit, The Father of Gmail and FriendFeed http://siteboat.com/5-startup-tips-from-paul-buchheit-the-father-of-gmail-and-friendfeed/ http://siteboat.com/5-startup-tips-from-paul-buchheit-the-father-of-gmail-and-friendfeed/#comments Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:12 +0000 Erdem OZKAN http://siteboat.com/?p=2889

Paul Buchheit is the mastermind behind Google’s Gmail and AdSense, and founder of FriendFeed (now part of Facebook). As one of the earliest…

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The Internet Internet traffic is increasing very rapidly, close to doubling each year since 1997.    Jesse Thomas collected remarkable…

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Google primarily provides search and advertising services, which together aim to organize and monetize the world’s information. In addition to its dominant search…

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In a funny, rapid-fire 4 minutes, Reddit Founder & Entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian tells the real-life fable of one…

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I can’t write valuable posts for a long time because of our ongoing projects and my full time job (In fact, there are…

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As 2009 ends and 2010 begins, we wish you a merry Christmas and happy holidays and a happy new year. If you wonder,…

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Gov2SummitThe first ever Gov 2.0 Summit was held in Washington,DC; in September 2009. The summit brought together…

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Aaron Patzer’s personal finance manager Mint is one of the best examples for building a successful company from nothing. Aaron…

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Google_11th_birthdayToday, September 27th is Google’s 11th birthday and Google has a special logo to celebrate its birthday.

Google is using its…

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Google-999Yesterday was September 9th, 2009 (09/09/09) and a special Google Logo appeared at Google’s homepage. Google has different and interesting logos for special…

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Artist and computer scientist Jonathan Harris makes online art that captures the world’s expression — and gives us a glimpse of the soul…

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first_google_logoThis is the first colorful logo of Google. Google’s first name was Backrub. Backrub’s logo was simply a scan Larry…

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There’s a battle emerging over the industry structure of e-books: Amazon has one approach, Barnes & Noble another. Will the clash play out…

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twitter_logoWhile news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real…

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reduce reuse recycleInternet is developing quickly and changing the ways we live.  There are simple things you can do to save the Earth and money with the…

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world_dayCelebrated yearly on 5 June, World Environment Day (WED) is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations stimulates worldwide awareness…

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google_wave_logoGoogle’s new service, Google Wave is generating so much buzz and everyone really wants to learn more about Google Wave. Thousands of articles and blog…

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This is an old but unmissable funny poem, “If i controlled the Internet” from storyteller, writer and slam poet Rives; which he read at ]]> http://siteboat.com/video-if-rives-controlled-the-internet/feed/ 3 One Cheeseburger Equals 15,000 Google Searches in CO2 Emissions http://siteboat.com/one-cheeseburger-equals-15000-google-searches-in-co2-emissions/ http://siteboat.com/one-cheeseburger-equals-15000-google-searches-in-co2-emissions/#comments Fri, 29 May 2009 12:25:56 +0000 Erdem OZKAN http://siteboat.com/?p=2092

google-greenIn January, one of the top stories of the Internet was that a single Google search generates 7 g of CO2. The story came out…

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