I never thought that I’d be enjoying it but here I am, using Twitter regularly for the past week. Twitter is a micro-blogging service that has become all the rage among tech-savvy folk and many connectivity addicts since last year.
With the service, you can write short (140 characters) updates about yourself and have these [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Blogs'
Escribitionism with Twitter and Fring
March 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Blogs · Free services · Highlights · Mobile · Personal · free software
Cebu bloggers meetup
February 4th, 2008 · 10 Comments
If you’re a blogger based in Cebu, please drop by at the iBrowse Internet Cafe near Cebu Doctor’s University at the North Reclamation Area on Thursday, Feb. 7 at 6:00 p.m. We are organizing a short blogger meet-up there with the indefatigable DigitalFilipino founder Janette Toral.
Janette will be in Cebu for a workshop on Web [...]
Enhancing blog comments with avatars
August 22nd, 2007 · 3 Comments
I’ve just re-enabled Gravatar support for this blog. Gravatar, for globally-recognized avatar, is a service that publishes avatars or graphic representations of people who comment in your blog. Check out my previous posts to see gravatar in action.
I used the service some time last year but stopped it after a few months when I encountered [...]
Tags: Blog design · Blogs · Free services
You want someone to represent the Philippine blogosphere? Get Sybil
August 17th, 2007 · 11 Comments
Blogger Jayvee Fernandez caused quite a ruckus in several Philippine blogs recently when he accused Janette Toral of “misrepresenting the Philippine blogosphere” for her own merit.
Clueless that I was, the first person I asked, via IM, about Jayvee’s “Bloggers, MISrepresent” post was Janette. She then told me that she suspected that she was the [...]
Tags: Blogs · Highlights · Personal
Upgrading WordPress Lightbox plugin
August 16th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I just upgraded the Lightbox 2.0 plugin I use for my WordPress installations. I use Lightbox 2.0 extensively for snazzy image loading effects in my blog and all the other sites I run. The script loads images in an overlay window and dims all the other parts of the page.
LIGHTBOX FOR WORDPRESS. The Lightbox [...]
Tags: Blogs · Open source · Photography · WebTech · free software
When a blogger strips
August 10th, 2007 · 8 Comments
I’ve been tagged by Sol. The meme involves sharing eight facts that your readers don’t know about you. Here are mine:
1. The other woman
Rhythmbox says I have 243 Nina Simone songs in 20 albums. That’s 15 hours of the High Priestess of Soul’s music. As of last night, my Last.FM profile page said I’ve played [...]

