Jan 31st, 2008
The Difference between Intrapreneur and Entrepreneur
Sorry to cover in such shallow angle but here’s what i learn today, the difference between Intrapreneur and Entrepreneur: 1. If you’re an Intrapreneur (read: employee), and you’re backstabbed by your colleague, then you’ll know it, because bad things spread fast in work environment. That way, it keep you stronger and willing to find the best [...]
Jan 31st, 2008
Obey Obama
Shepard Fairey, the artist behind Obey project, did an excellent interview down at Creativity Online as regards of his endorsement to Barrack Obama. It’s not that i am turning to political savvy, eventhough somehow someway someday i should, but it’s just cool to see influential and brilliant artist like Shepard Fairey care about the future [...]
Jan 27th, 2008
Update on My Web Host & My Blogging Platform
Since my last complain and their auto billing problem, Dreamhost, the company that host The Art of Work at Life and my several other blogs has done a good job. In fact i can’t find any slow performance time at all and all my sites are running just fine. I don’t know if they do something [...]
Jan 23rd, 2008
Dreamhost & Wordpress could Learn from Tumblr
I’m having a new fun tumble blogging because its lack of politics and for the time being, with their recent simple features, could become great personal online scratch playground. Moreover, I’m seeing a result of a very good customer service from the Tumblr crew when their leased servers outage brought the site down last weekend. However, [...]
Jan 20th, 2008
Amazing Street Art in Warsaw
[youtube width="425" height="355"]http://youtube.com/watch?v=Q8FWAkoeLBc[/youtube]
Jan 16th, 2008
Happy Birthday Wikipedia
Wikipedia has changed the way we find information on the web for 7 years as of today. Happy Birthday! Via Wired.
Jan 16th, 2008
Full List of 30 Trends in Digital Music
Just want to complete to complete the list from my previous post about Tech Diggest’s 30 Trends in Digital Music: 1. Ad-Funded Music. 2. Console Games With Music Downloads 3. Music Search Engines (i’m starting one) 4. Beatles Go Digital Speculation 5. Governments Crack Down on File-Sharing 6. Choose-Your-Own Pricing 7. USB Music Sticks 8. Record labels taking on iTunes 9. Old Bands Getting [...]
Jan 12th, 2008
The World’s Oldest Surviving Guitar
This guitar believed to be made back in 1590 by a Portuguese guitar builder Belchior Diaz. It’s amazing. Via Coolbuzz, Source Frets.
Jan 12th, 2008
Deep Rock Drive – Request Your Favorite Shows
This site works as simple as this: At DeepRockDrive™, anyone in the world can create a request for their favorite artist to play a live show for a global community of fans. There are easy, fun tools to help you spread the word about artists you love to friends around the world. With 1,000 votes, [...]
Jan 10th, 2008
Stay Young, Work at Home
Excerpt from The Conservative Voice: It’s a matter of perspective and attitude. If you feel you are still young, and just entering a different stage of your life, than working at home may be all the medicine you need to boost your self-esteem and start to feel young again. Agree. Am not a baby boomer more like [...]
Jan 10th, 2008
Controlling Music is an obsession of the past
Wonder why Gerd Leonhard say that? Check out video below. It’s the video presentation from his book The End of Control Chapter II. [youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_F6Lobfo_oM[/youtube]
Jan 10th, 2008
Heavy Metal in Baghdad – Theatrical Trailer
It’s amazing to see the spirit of heavy metal alive and well among guns, blood and dead. The one and only heavy metal band in Iraq has been documented and soon will be a dvd release. Below is the trailer. Heads down, thumbs up. Long live heavy metal in Baghdad. [youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJcNVz_HsWw[/youtube]
Jan 10th, 2008
Idiomag Your Cool Online Music Magazine
Idomag is cool online music magazine. It combines syndicated media content, user feedback, recommendation technology and now Attention Data to produce a very attractive your own personalized music web magazine. From their press site: idiomag is a high-quality, digital magazine currently personalized to each individual user’s interests in music. It keeps them “in the know” about the [...]
Jan 7th, 2008
You Found It!
A family, an owner of a newly purchased house found a secret room which apparently contains their worst nightmare. The secret room in the old mill home on Whitten Street in Greenville’s Dunean section contained a handwritten letter from the previous owner titled, “You Found It!” “Hello. If you’re reading this, then you found the secret room. [...]
Jan 6th, 2008
The Book of Spam
From the crew that brings Human Flipbook, here’s another cool advertising for The Book of Spam (i love spam, but not the email version). [youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYMmh_H3dJA[/youtube] Via.
Jan 5th, 2008
The Making of Human Flipbook
This is awesome. Via. [youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AulVwjcnJhI[/youtube]
Jan 4th, 2008
Conan O’Brien Striking Rock Band with His Skills
This is a short cool video showing Conan o’Brien killing time waiting for his time to be back on air while Writer’s Guild strike happen. He actually can pull the famous intro of Purple Haze, playing along with Radiohead’s Creep in his staff’s Rock Band session, and can pull a long scream ala Beastie Boys’ [...]
Jan 4th, 2008
Living in The Workaholic World
Got this from Duct Tape Marketing Blog: According to the 2nd Annual Staples National Small Business Survey (NASDAQ: SPLS), more than half of small businesses said that work has actually become part of their dreams. Fifty-one percent of those surveyed said that they “sleepwork” (i.e. dream about work), and nearly 70 percent of those “sleepworkers” report [...]
Jan 3rd, 2008
Netscape Navigator is dead
My first ever internet browser, Netscape Navigator, has officially discontinued recently. There’s a cool screenshots collection at GoogleBlogoscope from the early version to the latest. At least Firefox, Flock and Opera still there.
Jan 3rd, 2008
You don’t have to have every tools in the world
I have no techie nor design background whatsoever. I am more like evangelist dude who is into interesting things. Lately, thanks to blogging and massive RSS reading, i can finally free from my mediocre design and techie friends who are lack of discipline, big headed and their always come late attitude. I am now more [...]
Jan 3rd, 2008
Welcoming The New Year
I stay at home in New Year’s Eve with my family while this guy jump over 322 feet and land perfectly to the ground to welcome 2008. It’s not crazy, well maybe a bit insane, but the event made more dramatic after hearing he dedicated this to Evil Knievel, the legendary American motorcycle daredevil who’ve [...]
Jan 3rd, 2008
Radiohead Responds to Ex Label EMI Reports
This has been in the world wide web for a while. I am not trying to publish a me-too or publishing this for linkjuices. But since i am a big fan for ownership of a Master Recording for songwriters, surely this is too good to miss. EMI, which has now owned by private equity firm [...]
Jan 2nd, 2008
Creative Ugly Betty Advertising
My wife always watch the show. It keeps her happy. It’s funny because our baby just can’t agree. Whenever she watch Ugly Betty, the cute little baby always try to distract her. Anyhow, when i see this picture, it stays in my mind. This is creative. Found this via.
Jan 2nd, 2008
Nice Guy Finish Last
A cool Green Day song from their 5th studio album, Nimrod. This song kicks ass. [youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYHXXpksTJw[/youtube]
Jan 2nd, 2008
30 Trends in Digital Music 21-25
Tech Digest continue their famous 30 trends in digital music. This time they put trends number 21-25 to their list. It includes Unexpected Companies that distributing Digital Music (includes Amazon), the dead of Russia’s AllofMP3, Music based widget are everywhere in the net, Music in podcast, and cool music viral promotions (include Bob Dylan’s last [...]
Jan 2nd, 2008
A Crucial Lesson on Domains
I’m a rookie domainer. I started domaining & making websites/blogs at 2006. I started out by having 5 domains. RobinMalau.com was my first domain (surely!). Since then, I was going off off the internet for about 8 months and back to blogging in June 2007. Now, I have like 30 domains and manage half the [...]
Jan 2nd, 2008
I Am Happy With The Template
One thing i find out if you want to move your blog to Wordpress, the first thing you should do is finding the right domain hosting. I use Dreamhost because from my point of view, it’s just better than anyone in the market. Then, before you decide to move the blog, choose a template. It’s [...]
Jan 2nd, 2008
Robin Malau Dot Com has a new home
It’s moved out from Blogger to Wordpress. New year, new host, new cool template. More on this later. It’s not finished customized as yet but i am now too tired and it’s late already here in Bali. I’m joining my wife and kid at bed. Talk to you again soon.
