Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Boracay Photo Caption Contest
2BU correspondent Bianca Consunji has posted a photo captioning contest from our last trip from Boracay. This shot was taken by Luigi Onglao of “Xerxes” at the beach. This is what happens when Labor Day runs really slow. Since I’m such a contest junkie, here’s one for you. Come up with the best caption for…
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Philippine Social Networking: Friendster, Multiply, and now … Facebook?
Almost everyone I know in this country has a Friendster account. When it came to storing photos the easy way online, people started to create Multiply accounts in order to mass upload photos as well as to be baited by the “who has viewed this page” feature which Friendster is now offering. I also don’t…
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Why I Don’t Use A Feed Reader
Let me give you the perfect analogy to my reasoning. Would you rather talk to your girlfriend or boyfriend over the phone or meet up in person? Would you rather see the object of your affection all dressed up and cute or just hear their voice. I mean, both are okay … but isn’t seeing…
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BuggedCast Episode 4 – “Bring in the Geeks!”
Gabe and JC on Rock Ed Radio prior to the podcast session in my car And now for something light and happy! For my guests, I had good friends JC Medina and Gabe Mercado, who are the co-founders of Geek Chorus. Organizing “stupid events for smart people” Geek Chorus aims to bring geek culture into…
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Sunday Entertainment: Silk Road Saga by Mark Leung
This is thanks to Patrick, b5media’s Ironic Gamer. This is the latest release from the retro Mark Leung. The one prior to this was more fun though at 41 minutes long.
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Bloggers aren’t journalists – they’re bloggers!
Many months ago I entered the new media industry with a lot of assumptions about blogging and journalism. Having been in both sides of the fence, the blogging industry and the media are two sides of the same coin, yet have really not been tossed into the fire — this was back in 2007. One…
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Blogger Today, What Tomorrow?
Today, they’re known as bloggers. In the near future (2-3 years), what will they become? Can you stay a problogger forever? I was at Boracay a few days ago with some telco folk and while having dinner at popular Greek resto Cyma I engaged in a conversation with one of their bosses who has been…
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Julia Campbell’s Blogging Legacy
I was chatting with Rock Ed founder Gang Badoy a few minutes ago and she asked if I could publish her statement on blogs. She added that I was partly to blame for her renewed appreciation of blogs and blogging ever since we did an episode of the BuggedCast and had me over at Rock…
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We are Contemporary Historians
Are photos your deceit or your truth? In the last iBlog 3 summit, Anton Diaz of Our Awesome Planet talked about how his photoblog chronicles the Philippines in circa 2000, with a focus on the beautiful places to explore. Last night I guested with Lourd, Gang, Rem, Grace and Tammy to talk about photography on…
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