Our dear little piece of cyber space was born March of 2006 as my personal present to ..errrr.. myself so I can also share and do something productive and fun with people I value and who are important to me. Marking our fourth birthday, we have a new (though quick) redesign!
To my dear friends who [...]
I recently started learning Liferay Theming for a project at work. It’s been a while since I tried a new CMS, so I was a bit excited to learn something unknown to me. Liferay is a Java-based CMS and as I am more familiar with PHP and PHP-based CMS such as Wordpress and [...]
SXSWeek 2010: March 12-21
Interactive: March 12-16
Film: March 12-20
Music: March 17-21
“The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals offer the unique convergence of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies. Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is the premier destination for discovery.” - see the site
Browse the list of currently confirmed sessions for the 2010 [...]
The 1st annual DigitalFilipino SoftDev Conference 2010, an intensive 1-day lessons learned sharing in software development, will be held on February 24, 2010 at Hotel Intercontinental, Makati City. Join and explore ways on how to grow further in this field!
DigitalFilipino PH-SPIN members can register here
Non-members can register through Posh Marketing Services here
Attendees to this event [...]
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What’s the buzz? Even with so many social networking sites like Facebook, Multiply, MySpace and Friendster, Google releases their very own Social network - Google Buzz.
“Our belief is that organizing the social information on the web — finding relevance in the noise — has become a large-scale challenge, one that Google’s experience in organizing information can [...]
It was 1999 when I first tried my hand on Photoshop. It was Photoshop 6.0 and I was utterly amazed by what it can do - graphics, photo editing, coloring. It became a hobby, a favorite tool to draw and play with photos, create and design web templates - a very cool toy. I didn’t [...]
The Internet has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for 2010.
The nomination was made after a petition by the Italian version of Wired Magazine, which cited the Internet’s contributions to “dialogue, debate and consensus through communication”. Signatories include Iranian activist Shirin Ebadi, and organizers say the nomination will make for a legitimate entry. [...]
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I attended the PHP Developers Summit 2010 today presented by the PHP User Group Philippines in partnership with Microsoft Philippines. The event was held in Hotel Rembrandt, Quezon City. I went with my co-workers Edwin, Randy and Clair with our registrations fees sponsored by the awesome Orange & Bronze Software Labs. (Thank you!)
The summit featured [...]
Firebug 1.5 is here with new and improved features developers and designers will be very happy about:
Enhanced Inspector
More accurate Net panel timings
Break on HTML mutation
MathML and SVG namespace support
Break on XHR
Improved HTML editing
Persist buttons on Console and Net panel
Separate Computed CSS and Style subpanels
Many many bugfixes and stability improvements
Read the release notes [...]
“Creativity is not design. Creativity has nothing to do with design. Creativity is bound by no laws, rules, or strictures …which is perhaps why it’s so intoxicating (sometimes to the point of delusion). Design, on the other hand, is based entirely on math, psychology, human perception, and a host of rigid rules and laws that [...]