Archive - August, 2009

Simpson Family is Now Portrayed as African

August 21 0 Comments Category: Offbeat

I know for sure that many of you are avid viewers of Simpsons (were rather). Reuters reports that an advertising agency in Angola is giving a makeover to the Simpsons to reach out to the local community.
The Simpsons, broadcast in more than 90 countries, have always been portrayed as yellow but the advertising agency, Executive [...]

Getting Things Done : Reach Your Happy Place

August 20 0 Comments Category: Getting Things Done

We all have things that we need to get done, at some point or another. What we need to do is highly subjective but how we do it effectively is definitely connected. And, this is the premise for this post.
Suppose you have multiple jobs to get done and lets call them A, B, C, D [...]

Sentences Starting with ‘And’ and the Paradigm Shift

August 18 0 Comments Category: Writing

When I was in grade school, my teacher always emphasized that no sentence should start with ‘AND’ (as it’s a conjunction) and moreover, it was a taboo on the exams. I have grown with this mindset and have never ever started a sentence with ‘AND’.
However, learning is something that takes place every minute. We [...]

How to Use Project Management in Building a Successful Blog

August 16 0 Comments Category: Blogging, PMP

Most accomplished bloggers that I know of never mention the word project while they refer to building a successful blog, even though many aspects of Project Management are being used informally.
The goal of this post is to highlight the aspects of Project Management and Blogging and hence, enable readers to build a successful blog [...]

Satisfied with My…

August 14 0 Comments Category: Wordpress

I can’t say with what. I don’t know what it’s called. I had problems with my Wordpress plugins this morning. I found some lengthy solutions through googling. I did the same for all plugins. After the whole process, I found one link between all the fixes.
I used my new found link to come up with [...]

Lost Password to this Site

August 13 0 Comments Category: Wordpress

As most of you can tell, this site is built with Wordpress. I haven’t worked on this website for quite some time and this morning, I had a hard time getting into the WP backend. It said that the password entered was wrong and the password retrieval email feature stood up on me.
I entered MySQL [...]