http://blog.koornk.com just another chickens weblog Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:03:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are pleased to announce the first ever Extra Character Day on Koornk. Starting this year, you will be able to use one (1) extra character in your clucks on Koornk - 151 characters. This feature will be available on this day and only - until the next Extra Character ... http://blog.koornk.com/2009/10/06/first-annual-extra-character-day-october-6th/ We've made a bigger update of koornk in recent days. The most visually attractive new feature, and thus the most obvious, is that media files (photos via pikchur and YouTube videos) are now being displayed inline. In the old days, you had to leave koornk to watch YouTube videos or ... http://blog.koornk.com/2009/04/04/inline-media-topics-and-other-new-koornk-candy/ Fellahs, a little bit of good (old) news, in which we already got attention. Gravatar lets you upload a picture or avatar of yourself and use on various sites around the web. So when you comment on a Gravatar enabled site, your picture will appear beside your comment. We have full ... http://blog.koornk.com/2009/02/17/gravatar-support/ Here's a neat way to let visitors to your blog or profile page on the web know what you're up to at the moment: Display your latest updates there with a customized widget. Grab the HTML code below and paste it into your web page - replace ##USER## with your Koornk ... http://blog.koornk.com/2009/01/29/add-koornk-to-your-site/ We are now live on WordPress :) Some comments from previous platform disappeared - will be restored as soon as possible. Also, if you have any suggestions or wishes about plugins / widgets / add-ons, let us know. http://blog.koornk.com/2009/01/20/moved-to-wordpress/ As promised in the previous post, we rolled out the topics feature in Koornk yesterday. Topics are a simple way of grouping and following conversations between a group of users. Topics originate in hash-tags - You know those words starting with a # (hash)? Well users decided to mark words of special importance in tweets and ... http://blog.koornk.com/2009/01/14/pick-a-topic-any-topic/ There's been much going on in the past few days around the notion that Twitter lacks some major user interface features, which would make it simpler for users to write their tweets and follow others. (See Dave Winer #1 and #2, Techcrunch and others.) We think Koornk has some nice solutions that we'd like to ... http://blog.koornk.com/2008/12/30/converations-made-easy-in-koornk/ Mashable is proud to announce that voting has begun in the 2nd Annual Open Web Awards, a unique opportunity for the most accomplished websites and services to receive international recognition for their achievements. You know what to do with the form below, right? :) You can vote for Koornk once per day until midnight on November 30th (more). Thanks ... http://blog.koornk.com/2008/11/19/2nd-annual-open-web-awards-vote-now/ Mashable, a popular technology review site, has announced their 2nd Annual Open Web Awards. This works the way that they ask community to nominate the best sites and products in different categories. Help us by nominating Koornk in Mashable Open Web Awards - all you have to do is drop your e-mail ... http://blog.koornk.com/2008/11/11/nominate-us-for-owa08/ V idilično prikupni deželici na stičišču Alp in Jadranskega morja se spletni mojstri vsako leto zberejo na pikniku. V čarobnem geekovskem ozračju nikoli ne zmanjka trapastih genialnih idej. Junija 2008 je piknik dobil še popestritev v obliki stand-up govorniškega odra, ki je bil krščen kar za Jekyll Park :) Med številnimi zabavnimi in odbitimi idejami je prišla ... http://blog.koornk.com/2008/08/17/kako-se-je-zacela-zgodba-o-koornku/