Category Archives: web 2.0

OkCupid’s Brilliant Email Marketing Tactic

Tweet If you’re doing email marketing, you need a compelling “reason” for people to come to your site.. Check out OkCupid’s message:   We noticed it’s raining tonight in San Jose. Our statistics show that more people sign in when there is bad weather. It’s the perfect time to message that special someone!   Friggin’ [...]

Google Allowing Biz Opp Scam Offers Again?

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How to Install Latest Ruby on Rails on Ubuntu Linux

Tweet After pulling MUCH of my hair (not that I have much left), finally found out the BEST solution from this blog post Download and install VirtualBox Download an ISO of Ubuntu 11.04 Create a VM from the Ubuntu ISO Launch a terminal and prepare Ubuntu for Ruby (instructions adapted from this site) sudo -i apt-get update [...]