Stories tagged "popularity"

The Linux landscape is constantly changing and has a strong community of both developers and users. But where is Linux the most popular, and where are the different Linux distributions the most popular?

Two more takes on social news have gone public this week, bringing along their own approaches on how to present the "best" news while allowing the users to interact with the stories.

Social media sites are really filters - filtering news and information based on what readers find interesting. But they have themselves become part of the problem of information overload. We’ll soon need filtering for our filtering.

Getting your content shared on a bookmarking site can produce a big boost to site traffic. Sharing sites deliver pages based on users' personal interests, increasing the likelihood that a web publisher is receiving traffic from their desired audience.

The popularity of silat has spread across the archipelago and individual regions have developed their own distinct styles.

It's not always a good thing to dominate the news cycle. Is "Obama Fatigue" for real, and is it a danger to the candidate?

The TIOBE Programming Community index gives an indication of the popularity of programming languages. The index is updated once a month. The ratings are based

In the category of yet-another-news-tracker, Newsflashr.com added search engine to its news aggregation service. It searches across feeds from popular news-oriented sites, such as Yahoo News, Google News, Digg, MSNBC and even Twitter.

Google Inc opened its website Knol to the public on Wednesday, allowing people to write about their areas of expertise under their bylines in a twist on encyclopedia Wikipedia, which allows anonymity.

As Beach cruisers are gaining in popularity all across the country, many riders are beginning to personalize these great bikes to better fit their needs and style.