How Many Companies Has Google Bought?

Google acquisition strategy is phenomenal. The following graphic is an easy way to track what companies has been bought by Google and how they integrated into Google products. Via SCORES, research by SCORES.

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Panduan Bergambar untuk Gelar Ph.D.

The following is Indonesian language translation of The illustrated guide to a Ph.D. by Matt Might from University of Utah. This brilliant easy to understand guide is also available on printed and .pdf slide format. Bayangkan sebuah lingkaran yang berisi ilmu pengetahuan manusia: Ketika menyelesaikan Sekolah Dasar, Anda tahu sedikit: Sesudah menyelesaikan SMA, Anda tahu [...]

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Eksplorasi Komunikasi Interpersonal

Ini adalah salah satu materi pengajaran saya di Universitas Pelita Harapan di tahun 2009, mata kuliah Business Communication. Komunikasi interpersonal seringkali menjadi kunci kesuksesan seseorang, apapun pekerjaannya. Dengan memiliki 4 keterampilan sikap, yaitu Positiveness, Supportiveness, Openness, Equality dan Empathy, pada dasarnya seseorang sudah siap untuk membina hubungan baik dengan rekan sekerja dimanapun ia berada lewat [...]

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Google World Domination (Infographic)

Picture below illustrates Google’s market share in various countries. Red indicates, in the country Google represent more than 90%, Orange more than 70%, Blue more than 50%, and Grey indicates less than 50% market share. Other than Puerto Rico, Russia, Czech Republic, China, South Korea and Japan, Google have more than 50% market share. What [...]

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Jesus Christ on Google Maps

Jesus is definitely pro Google Maps, because you won’t find Him on Bing Maps. Here’s a screenshot, if the farmers ever change the level of that area and break the picture. View Larger Map Hail the Lord! Via The Sun.

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BIG BAG BIG BOOM by BLU

Art inspires. It makes me feel good to see a very well done art produce by inspirational people dedicated to their art. People like those make this world a better place to live. I posted BLU’s works before here and here. Now they are back with BIG BAG BIG BOOM: BIG BANG BIG BOOM: an [...]

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How Google Works (Infographic)

This is what happen after you type keywords on Google search and click enter. This complex process is all done in less than a second, 300 million times a day, generating over $20 billion a year for Google! From official word: The software behind our search technology conducts a series of simultaneous calculations requiring only [...]

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Here’s Why Safari 5 Reader is Cool

New Apple’s Safari 5 released with great new features. One of the coolest feature, beside 3rd party Extensions, is Safari Reader. What is Safari Reader? If you find a page with lots of texts, by means a web page with relatively long article, a small gray “Reader” button now appears in the URL bar. If [...]

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Can You Spot Bad Design on These @Twitter Websites?

I can’t. Twitter Homepage Twitter Developer Hope 140 Twitter Help Center Chirp – Official Twitter Developer Conference Twitter Blog Twitter Help Twitter World Cup T.co – Twitter URL Shortener Twitter Mobile

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Raising Kids to be Entrepreneurs

I believe in formal education, it massively helped me discover my own entrepreneurial strengths and talents. Later, i can even help others to find theirs. But it’s true that you can’t send your kids to school and expect them to graduate as entrepreneurs. Bad teachers can of course discourage your kids, but if you can [...]

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