Personal
Me, Myself and Blogging
Please allow me to talk about myself on this occasion. I already decided to quit from my existing job as a journalist with Tempo, Indonesia’s most respected general affairs magazine, and turn independent writer and full-time blogger.
Beyond my expectations, news of my departure hit the country’s blogosphere and got a lot of positive responses from […]
Indonesian blogger in the blogging book
I just bought a how-to blogging book, The Rough Guide to Blogging: Navigate the Blogospere by Jonathan Yang (London: Rough Guides Ltd, Oktober 2006) at Times Newslink bookstore, Change Airport, Singapore today.
Bloggers report on Jakarta floods
JAKARTA UNDERWATER
Heavy rains from Wednesday evening through Friday afternoon have caused flooding in Jakarta, Indonesia.
We can follow the latest update on Jakarta floods by entering Indonesia’s blogosphere either monitoring some blog aggregators like Planet Terasi and Merdeka or tracking it in Technorati.
The country’s bloggers posted the latest pictures on their blog and their flickr accounts […]
How the Fatih Syuhud Way plays
Every world has its own star. So it also goes for the world of Indonesia’s blogosphere. I would undoubtedly pick A. Fatih Syuhud, a researcher-turn-blogger, to be an Indonesian top blogger. This guy has made a significant achievement: Inspiring and encouraging many Indonesian bloggers to blog.
He is now accomplishing his PhD program on Islamic Studies […]
Indonesia’s software ready to compete big boys
Stop your daily routine of opening, closing and changing from one application to another, for e-mail, browser, instant messaging, agenda, address book, word processing, spreadsheet, video conferencing, multimedia chat rooms and many more. Just use one application that does it all.
Yes, this is a tool that has everything. By using Indline you can create multimedia […]
Greet a computer graphics master from Indonesia
Please look at the picture below. Is it a photo of Korean actress Song Hye Kyo? Well… Wrong! It’s not a photo but a computer-generated image created by Max Edwin Wahyudi of Indonesia.
This 24-year-old boy submitted this piece to the CGI forum CGTalk four months ago and he’s been making waves ever since.
Modelling was done […]
A tech-savvy Indonesian female entrepreneur in Texas
Today’s Dispatch is not from Indonesia, but about an Indonesian female entrepreneur with a telco startup in Texas, US.
In several email correspondences, I was made aware that Irna Hutabarat is no ordinary woman, at least no ordinary Indonesian woman. Born in Padang, West Sumatra, and growing up in the States, she is now an American […]
Oggix.com, a shoutbox made in Indonesia
Do you want to leave a quick message on the Weblog without any form of login or user registration? Use a useful and colorful feature like shoutbox.
A shoutbox, saybox, tagboard or chatterbox is a chat-like feature that allows people to quickly leave instant messages on the Weblog or Web site.
As I browsed anywhere, one of […]
