Tag: blogging

  • WordPress 3.3: It looks great!

    WordPress team just announced that the new version of WordPress is available. It’s WordPress 3.3 “Sonny”. Matt posted some notes about this release. I have WordPress for multi-site installation, and since the previous upgrade went smoothly — except some minor issues — I had no reasons not to upgrade. It was easy, just took few…

  • Klout Adds Five New Networks

    If you like to analyze influence using a service called Klout — or, you like to analyze your own Klout score — this might be a good news. Klout just added five new services to build (hopefully) better scoring. You can now add services like Tumblr, Instagram, Blogger.com, Flickr and Last.fm.The additional services try to…

  • Ke Yahoo! Community Town Hall

    Akhir bulan April yang lalu, saya dihubungi oleh salah satu perwakilan dari Yahoo! Indonesia untuk berpartisipasi dalam acara Yahoo! Community Town Hall di Jakarta. Bisa dikatakan saya tidak tahu banyak sebelumnya tentang Yahoo! Community Town Hall tersebut. Salah satu bentuk partisipasi yang diharapkan adalah berbagi informasi atau pengalaman seputar salah satu produk layanan Yahoo!, yaitu…

  • Are you using WordPress' Post Formats feature?

    If you have upgraded your WordPress installation to the latest version (right now, it’s Version 3.1), you can take advantage of its “Post Formats” feature. So, what is it anyway? WordPress Codex explains: A Post Format is a piece of meta information that can be used by a theme to customize its presentation of a…

  • Earth Hour 2011 and Discussion at Obrolan Langsat

    Last night, I was going to Obrolan Langsat and joined the discussion about Earth Hour. Yes, this is an issue, but I’m not calling myself good at this. Every month, I pay the electricity bill for my grand parents’ house — and I don’t experience a big changes on the bill every month. May be,…

  • Videoblog. Again.

    With my friend, I decided to create a new videoblog. Previously, I had one at orangebox.tv, but since I was busy and almost had no time to maintain it, I left the domain expired. Now, it has a new domain name, with a new concept. I will not talk about technology or other geeky stuff.…

  • Hey, Twitter will gain entry in dictionary?

    Twitter‘s popularity increases very fast among the other microblogging application these days. You already know that in 2004, Merriam-Webster dictionary included the word “blog” as Merriam-Webster’s #1 Word of the Year for 2004. Blog is defined as: [short for Weblog] (1999) : a Web site that contains an online personal journal with reflections, comments, and…

  • Haikumattic

    I think I like the concept behind new Automattic’s website. The products and descriptions are haiku-powered. This is how they explain about WordPress.com service: Hassle-free blogging Even with your own domain Freemium model About Akismet: Remember the days Innocent inboxes gleam Be spam-free again. For complele list, go to Automattic’s site.

  • Fenomena halaman Facebook tentang Say “NO!!!” to …

    Saya tahu pertama kali tentang salah satu halaman di layanan jejaring sosial Facebook yang menkampanyekan tentang ‘Say “NO!!!” to Megawati’ justru bukan dari Facebook, melainkan dari layanan microblogging Twitter. Karena terus terang, saya lebih aktif memanfaatkan Twitter daripada Facebook. Yang menarik — bagi saya — justru lebih kepada informasi yang bertebaran di halaman tersebut. Sepertinya…

  • Online Journalism Handbook

    The Bighow Online Journalism Handbook A free online resource for journalists, bloggers, citizen journalists and anyone else interested in publishing. The handbook covers the basics of online reporting, writing for the web and social web, citizen journalism, professional blogging, how to use Facebook and Twitter, how to deal with censorship, list of citizen journalism websites…