Surviving a speaking marathon

by | Feb 3, 2007 | Education, Internet, Technology

So I spoke for St. Matthew’s College in Cainta, Rizal yesterday. My topic is built for the geek stuff – Learning Resources for the Internet Generation. “And boy, it was a blast. There were four different sessions for the different levels in high...

Firefox 2.0 is out!

by | Oct 25, 2006 | Internet, Technology

Shifting from CDA mode to a tech mode. Mozilla has released it’s latest update to its revolutionary Firefox browser with version 2.0. You may check and download it from its site here. Ever since Firefox was publicly released, I have used it as my default and...

Critical discourse analysis and blogging

by | Oct 3, 2006 | Education, Internet

Hmm… Why have I not thought about it? Okay. I have graduate with a BA in English Studies: Language from UP focusing on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) as an attempt to specialization. A few professors thought (I hope they still think) that my undergraduate...

Yahoo! is still bringing it on with Mail Beta

by | Sep 30, 2006 | Internet, Technology

I seldom use my Yahoo! Mail due to my Gmail advocacy. Two days after typhoon Milenyo ravaged the Metro and a day after power got restored, I finally got to boot my PC and use some Net time. Lo and behold when I check my Yahoo Mail! They have got Beta. Seems like they...

Keeping it real: blogs and identity theft

by | Aug 15, 2006 | Internet, Technology

One of the first things I do in the morning is get my dose of news, usually from INQ7.net. After skimming the seemingly consistent stream of negative news in the headlines section, I move on to Infotech. As a kid, I used to go straight to the comics page or the Sports...