September 2008 Daily Books (9)

The etiquette of social networking

The etiquette of social networking

Expert advice on online manners.

Social networks like Facebook and MySpace have turned many social norms inside out. Your online friends may not be friends offline—and you may not be exactly whom you claim to be, either. How to approach strangers online, handle unwelcome solicitations, or make real friends out of virtual ones is stuff your parents probably never taught you. Here’s how etiquette experts would politely navigate… Continue

Added by 9jabook.com on September 30, 2008 at 2:59pm — 2 Comments

be inspired by the less priveleged

Naga Naresh Karutura has just passed out of IIT Madras

in Computer Science and has joined Google in Bangalore .

You may ask, what's so special about this 21-year-old when there are

hundreds of students passing out from various IITs and joining big companies like Google?

Naresh is special. His parents are illiterate.

He has no legs and moves around in his powered wheel chair.

(In fact, when I could not locate his lab, he told me over the mobile phone, 'I will… Continue

Added by 9jabook.com on September 30, 2008 at 9:51am — No Comments

nairabook dey come !

wetin dey happen !

Yes it has been a while !

but bcos of the love we have for all of you !

We still dey kampe

and we are back !

ok, watsgwan ?

Main news is that we are thinking about a run off activity till christmas and we have the:

1. 9jabook bigbroda

OR

2. The 9 Faktor just like American idol or the british X factor .

We are looking for talented 9jabookers.If you can sing dance… Continue

Added by 9jabook.com on September 23, 2008 at 5:52pm — 1 Comment

An elderly ijebu woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole, which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a…

An elderly ijebu woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole, which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water, at the end of the long walk from the stream to the house, the cracked pot arrived only half full. For a full two years this went on daily, with the woman bringing home only one and a half pots of water. Of course, the perfect pot was proud of its accomplishments. But the poor… Continue

Added by Akin Osunlaja WebLagosian on September 15, 2008 at 8:46am — 1 Comment

CHECK OUT DA NEW MUSIC BY RICO........

COMMENTS ARE WELCOME!!!

Added by RICO WHITE on September 13, 2008 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments

TGIF!!! Went for Som Dinner wit Freddie Jackson

Ahhh..TGIF..Man fit relax..went for som exclusive dinner wit Freddie Jackson...(Rock me tonite..for old times sake crooner) It was a very intimate settin..Eko Hotel Presidential suite Penthouse... see how Lagos fine from dat side ehnn.. a false sense of peace...got to speak wiv d man, took som pics..deleted dem cos i felt i could take beta one..got distracted..n missed d other opportunities..Twas ok sha.. my friend for d date came lookin stunnin..make she no com dis page oh! cos her head go big… Continue

Added by wEbOrIgiNaLiTy Ochefu on September 13, 2008 at 6:10am — No Comments

INTRODUCiNg!!!!!! LoL!!!! mE....

Just fooling around..My names Ochefu..from the food basket state..Texas to be exact...n so n so n so ..saw dis site on a Facebook link n thot to myself..make my naija person de do dis kind thing make some pepper for house n in dat thot..i got here n signed up..its been cool so far..n we r just startin d journey to somtin dat should turn out great.. Oh dis is supposed to be a blog..som kinda diary abi...let see..i'm an Abuja made Project Mgr..currently runnin som contracts in Eko da… Continue

Added by wEbOrIgiNaLiTy Ochefu on September 11, 2008 at 11:36pm — No Comments

from Weboga, shrekkie JB

Hi all

New today:

Security Check:

Spammers n scammers are not allowed on 9jabook o !

Anyone who gives their phone number online does so at their own risk !

Rankings system ! The more you do on 9jabook the more you go up in the rankings ! login to cee yr ranking !

! Of course I am the No 1 guy !

If anyone can beat my ranking by monday I will give you

100pounds! try me !

please dont bother, i virtually live on… Continue

Added by 9jabook.com on September 11, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

kini big deal 9jabook ?

Hi 9jabookers !

kini big deal 9jabook ? someone was asking me yesterday .

ok here it is !

we are not all about socialising. we are also about education,business and trade !

We are Testing ! the following sites ! which you will also own subject to rules and regulations !but no worry they are not strict !

Sites are :

www.9jabay.com

ok, like ebay but 4 niger.ians . Finally a way to buy stuff on ebay from Nige.ria and a way to buy and… Continue

Added by 9jabook.com on September 3, 2008 at 11:43am — No Comments