May 30th, 2008
Experimenting with an On-Stage Telepresence Experience
Below video is Cisco CEO John Chambers interact with Marthin De Beer, Senior Vice President of Emerging Technology Group. Yeah… so what’s new about it? Well, what’s new is, Mr. John Chambers was in India while Mr. Martin De Beer was in Los Angeles. How on earth this guys can do it? Find out here.
May 30th, 2008
Social Media in Plain English
Commoncraft has done it again (i embed several of their explanation videos in the past). Their style of explanation is phenomenally simple and yet effective. As simple and effective as generating clones like this TV ad. This time they come up with Social Media in Plain English. This video focuses on basics of social media: new [...]
May 30th, 2008
Now Anyone can Read at Work
Read at Work is a fun geekery. The purpose of the website is to let people read at work and don’t let their boss know that they are actually reading and not working. When you visit www.readatwork.com, you’ll be welcome by a Window start page designed web page and an instruction: To Begin, click your user [...]
May 29th, 2008
Join Firefox Community to Break The World Records
Firefox is my default browser and have been using Firefox 3 release candidate since the day they launch and really in love with it. It has been said that there are 14,000 improvements since the version 2. I didn’t really dig it but from what i feel, the version 3 is so light and really [...]
May 26th, 2008
Drawing The Planet using GPS Device
Update from the project website that this is a fictional project. I don’t feel cheated because i still think this is brilliant idea and hopefully somebody can make the project happen. Congrats to Erik Nordenankar that has successfully create the buzz. The artist drawn a self portrait by sending special GPS device in a briefcase around [...]
May 25th, 2008
Emma Watson Plastic Surgery
This is fun. Emma Watson converted into truck driver using a.viary, an online image editing (and more) tool. A little description about the service: Aviary is a suite of web-based applications (RIAs) for people who create. From image editing to typography to music to 3D to video, we have a tool for artists of all genres. To [...]
May 24th, 2008
How to Integrate Amazon aStore to Wordpress Page
Amazon affiliate program is probably the oldest and the most successful internet affiliate program in the world. They provide a wide range of supporting tool for their affiliates. However, among those fancy and helpful tools, my favorite is always their aStore. aStore is a program for Amazon affiliates, that wishes to have their own niche online [...]
May 18th, 2008
Test How Your Website Look Like in Various Browsers
I installed most major browsers in my computer. The main objective is to check how web layouts work in other browsers (Firefox is my default browser).But testing the site in different browser is impractical, and also i can’t test websites in different Operating Systems. However, the nice people in Browsershots can help me to overcome [...]
May 16th, 2008
Cool Tool : DNS Pinger
This tool come right on time when i decided to move another blog from Blogger to self-hosted Wordpress. When updating DNS (changing servers etc), most of the times it’s just painful to wait up to 72 hours just to see your DNS propagate to the internet. The thing is, it might happen anytime soon and [...]
May 16th, 2008
Featured at The Web Index
After WP-Premiums and WeLoveWP, now Robin Malau Dot Com featured at The Web Index, a webdesign gallery runs by few employees of Vast HTML. Please stop by and give Robin Malau Dot Com a good rate . Click here (or the picture) to go to The Web Index.
May 14th, 2008
Using Blog Editor to Overcome Posting Constraints
For the last 2 weeks, i start to use another Blog Editor. I use it because i need to overcome these constraints on running and authoring self-hosted Wordpress blogs: I’m authoring multi blogs. I use hosting plans with its limited shared resources. At slow loading times, i can spend mostly an hour only to publish a single [...]
May 7th, 2008
Cool Blog, Twitter and Google Alerts Connection
Note: This is too much geeky if you don’t run your own Wordpress blog, an active Twitter account and setting up your name/aliases at Google Alerts. Somehow Twitter and Google Alerts can be very annoying if i get too much updates. But i found this interesting that connect the 2 services (and a Wordpress blog) [...]
May 3rd, 2008
Beautiful Losers The Film
Produced by Sidetrack Films, Beautiful Losers is an intimate and moving assessment of underappreciated yet wildly influential outcasts such as Shepard Fairey, Margaret Kilgallen, Mike Mills, Barry McGee, Jo Jackson, Chris Johanson, Harmony Korine, Stephen Powers, Geoff McFetridge, Thomas Campbell and Ed Templeton. Informed by their individual experiences and the generation’s “Do It Yourself” culture, [...]
May 1st, 2008
Star Wars Free Ebook Download is On!
Good news for Star Wars fans like myself. Aaron Allston’s Legacy of The Force: Betrayal is now available in PDF, Audiobook, Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader e-book. The download period is on today until May 13th. Go download it now dude, don’t miss it.
