Sunday, March 16, 2008 These days, there are so many ways for
people to take their thoughts online and share their views to
anyone in the world. Blogs, websites, micro-blogs (e.g.
Twitter), wikis, and more give anyone who care to take the time
to learn, the means to put their thoughts online. But what if
setting up a blog or a website is just too much for you? How do
you contribute knowledge to the world out there? Enter Squidoo.
The founder of Squidoo, Seth Godin, once said that "Everyone is
an expert on something". Squidoo was conceived to make it easy
for anyone to share their knowledge and expertise online. In
Squidoo, individual pieces of knowledge or topics are called
lenses. People who contribute these knowledge or lenses are
called lens masters. There could be more than one lens on a
particular topic or subject, however, conceptually Squidoo
encourages diversity of perspectives; duplication is therefore
not necessarily a bad thing. In an earlier blog post I talked
about creating your very own personal