Yashi Kant is leaving Oracle Philippines, according to this report from INQ7.net Technology. Kant is moving to Oracle Asia Pacific as vice president for technology channels sales in Singapore while former sales director Francis Ong will replace him.
Also this week, Level Up! Philippines chief technology officer Albert dela Cruz announced his departure, as he [...]
This blog wrote that Indian Internet service providers (ISPs) decided to block popular blog services like blogspot.com. The reasons are not yet clear but many speculate it was related to the Mumbai bombings.
Discussions on this Google list will give you a feel of what’s happening in India right now. It also provides useful links to [...]
In the course of doing research for an assignment in my MA course, I discovered the controversial documentary put together by Howie Severino, a known journalist who now works with GMA Network.
Severino’s documentary on a group of old women, called Lukayos, parading wooden phallusses after a wedding in a small town in the Philippines caused [...]
Now that I have been given more freedom to play around with my blog, I’ve discovered tons of things I can do with it. First, I wanted a new theme so I discovered this nice looking theme from this blog. After it was uploaded, I switched to it ASAP. Then I thought I needed to [...]
INQ7.net picks up on the issue first exposed by this blog. This blog reveals that some parts of the Jollibee corporate website uses “hidden text” within a web page to increase the website’s search ranking in Google.
While Jollibee is not exactly violating any laws here, Google’s strict guidelines discourages hidden text and other “black hat [...]
I got this from friend Jing Garcia who has been composing music for ages Jing is part of the Children of the Cathode Ray and AutoCeremony. The likes of John Cage, Nine Inch Nails, Skinny Puppy inspire his music. He calls himself a “non-musician” who sees life a source of musical experimentation. His role [...]
Level Up! CTO Albert “Abet” dela Cruz is moving to Microsoft Philippines. Abet is quite known in the industry, having been with different companies who have either been bought out or have grown bigger. I recall a conversation with Abet. We were talking about his industry movements. He says he always wanted to be with [...]
I was over at You Tube and found these classic Sesame Street videos.
Here’s one called “Rhyming words” (spot the red monster who was also featured in the “Manah, Manah” classic.
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Here’s another one called “The Beetles’ Letter B” (a parody of the Beatles Let It Be).
I don’t remember the first time I saw the elephant in Manila zoo. This is a younger version of that, of course. Here’s Natasha looking at the young elephant (who is apparently camera shy). Kids these days often prefer the mall over educational trips such as going to zoos. They want to see the [...]
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Originally uploaded by cyberbaguioboy.
This is Natasha in her second visit to Manila Zoo.