Month: May 2009
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Perang argumen dan komentar seputar Pemilu
Menjelang pelaksanaan Pemilihan Presiden Juli mendatang, semakin banyak komentar dan perang argumen diantara politisi. Ya, sudah sejak pemilu legislatif yang lalu juga. Atau, diluar periode itupun, terkait dengan pemerintahan, sudah sering terjadi seperti ini. Sepertinya, argumentasi dengan merendahkan, menjelekkan dan mencari kekurangan orang lain (terutama pesaing) sudah menjadi hal yang lumrah. Menjadi sesuatu yang wajar.…
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WordPress 2.8's Syntax Highlighting
I just tried WordPress 2.8 Beta 1. The upcoming version will offers many new features. So far, the syntax highlighting is a great addition. It is available on theme and plugin editor pages.
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VIVAnews Deleted Its Twitter Account. A Smart Move?
Not following VIVAnews doesn’t make me stop reading people’s comments about it. There are some blogs brought this Twitter account into discussion. Today, I noticed that @vivanews_com account had been deleted by the account holder. Maybe, it’s because the Twitter users’ (especially in Indonesia and its followers) responses. Now, the question: Is it — deleting…
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Videoblogs from Indonesia
I’ve started my videoblog at orangebox.tv. If you want to find out other videoblogs from Indonesia (made by Indonesians), here are some of them.
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Topify, A Much Better Twitter Notification Email System
I think I forgot when I joined (got invitation) to try Topify and started using it. Until now, Topify is really useful. It’s a timesaver! Topify is a simple service that will send notification (by email), and it’s related to Twitter. Two important keywords: Twitter and email account. Sometime, we got notification from Twitter when…
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FlickrSync
Not sure whether this application is right for me or not. It’s called FlickrSync. FlickrSync is a freeware photo synchronization application for flickr users. It displays your local folders and your flickr sets and it can establish synchronization rules between them. This way you can manage all your photos locally and FlickrSync will keep them…
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I don't follow VIVAnews on Twitter
If you’re using Twitter, you might get some new followers in the last few days. One of them might be VIVAnews. I had VIVAnews followed me, but I didn’t follow it back. Why? I do follow some bots on Twitter to get updates as long as they don’t flood my timeline. Some media (portal) in…
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Mentioned brands on Twitter
Brand Republic released a list of 100 most mentioned brands on popular microblogging service, Twitter. Here are the top ten (order by how many these brands were mentioned): Starbucks Google BBC Apple AIG Amazon Microsoft Guardian Dell Coca-Cola Do all of those brands — and the rest on the list — have their own Twitter…
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Bigger HD Video File Size Limit (Flickr)
Flickr already supports HD Videos. Another good new for Flickr Pro users: Flickr raised the video filesize limit! We can now upload upto 500 MB of video file — previously, the limit was 150 MB). Yay!