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 [...]
How to Integrate Amazon aStore to WordPress Page
by Robin Malau on 24. May, 2008 in Geeky, internet
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 [...]
Test How Your Website Look Like in Various Browsers
by Robin Malau on 18. May, 2008 in internet
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 [...]
Cool Tool : DNS Pinger
by Robin Malau on 16. May, 2008 in Geeky, internet
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 [...]
Featured at The Web Index
by Robin Malau on 16. May, 2008 in cool site, internet
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.
Using Blog Editor to Overcome Posting Constraints
by Robin Malau on 14. May, 2008 in Geeky, internet, Wordpress
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 [...]
Cool Blog, Twitter and Google Alerts Connection
by Robin Malau on 07. May, 2008 in Geeky, internet
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) [...]
PluggedIn is Useless
by Robin Malau on 21. Apr, 2008 in Indonesia, internet
I went to the site several days ago but never got the chance to try it out until earlier today. Given the buzz lately i visited the site with high expectation. I am sorry for the title, but PluggedIn.com was cool until i found this: The content is not licensed for distribution outside the US. [...]
Does Your WordPress Theme Plugin Friendly?
by Robin Malau on 12. Apr, 2008 in internet
I’ve been messing up with dozens of WordPress Themes, either for my own blogs and lately for my client’s blogs. Lately i’ve been experimenting by converting a CSS template into WordPress template. When i finished my first template, i was like, OMG i can make a wordpress template by my own, but then, i found [...]
YouTube is Back!
by Robin Malau on 10. Apr, 2008 in Cool video, internet
I never realize that YouTube has been play a great part in my internet life until the site was stupidly blocked for the last 4 days by my ISP. Somehow, the condition developed as more and more people here realize that blocking the site is just overdoing a good idea on paper. If you live [...]
