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Why Blog?

meiling — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:01:39 +0000

Usually when I tell someone (not tech savvy) that I have a blog, its quite common to hear them telling me that “blogging is kid stuff” or “I don’t waste time on blogging about my life” or “I don’t have time to blog”.

Blogging has many different meanings to different people and also to organizations. [...]

Steamboat at Umami

meiling — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 16:15:37 +0000

This is our second visit to Umami Steamboat in Sunway Dataran Mentari.

Located in Dataran Mentari in Sunway, Umami is visible from the LDP if you are traveling from Puchong-bound from PJ. It has a huge signboard on its front (see the pic above), so if you are observant of the surroundings, its not [...]

Tune Hotels Penang

meiling — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:56:29 +0000

“Tune Hotels Penang”

That was my answer when I was asked which hotel I would prefer to put up in for my stay in Penang. There were other choices but I wanted to try Tune Hotels since there was so much hype about it. It was a trip to give a short talk in Segi [...]

Using Twitter for Business

meiling — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 17:33:05 +0000

“You should start a twitter”

A so-called ‘web consultant’ told my boss recently. I just listened and did not want to jump into talking about twitter. That’s the problem with me sometimes, I like to listen and think but talk very little. He went on saying that he managed to rake in interested people to [...]

Using QR Code for Marketing Purposes

meiling — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 15:24:49 +0000

The first time I saw the QR Code was on someone’s name card, and I thought it was a cool looking thing without understanding what it was for. My acquaintance told me that it was a 2D barcode that could store a variety of information such as contact information, URL, addresses, phone numbers, [...]