Tag: Jayvee Fernandez
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Annicka Dolonius
My generation is jaded with politics. And how can we not be jaded? I grew up in the Philippines of the ‘80s. We are the That’s Entertainment generation. We are the poster children for the jaded. We grew up against the backdrop of the Aquino assassination, the snap elections, the Mendiola massacre, the power outages,…
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DiscOVIries Week 3 Contest: Display Your Gadgets
The photo above illustrates 75% of all the gadgets under my custody. I own 50% of that. Inside the boxes and crates are more gadgets, chargers, cables, and over 10 lenses for my SLR. Not seen in the photo are my podcasting equipment (mic, desktop and boom stands), 2 portable drives, ACER desktop, two MacBooks,…
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The #1 Reason Why I Like Google’s New Search
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you would have noticed that Google is road testing a new version of their search engine. Not only is it faster, the results are also different. Should be interesting to see how this unfolds in the next few months. But going back, the cheap-ass reason why I like…
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Ding! Level 28! Gratz!
Congratulations! You have reached Rank 28! You have gained Intelligence +1 You have gained Wisdom +2 You have gained Strength -1 You have gained Endurance -1 You have gained skill: “Receding Hairline Rank 2” You will now take an additional 10% Fatigue from running You have gained ability: “Peace of Mind” which can be used…
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Just got home from Wordcamp 2008; Meeting Matt Mullenweg
Just got home from Wordcamp Philippines ’08 at CSB. I gave away something new to those who attended my talk today. I talked about dreams and goals ala Randy Pausche – and equated these to 3 important aspects of publishing: editorial, sales, and marketing. In detail, discussed one way to determine engagement, two sources in…
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Philippine Blog Awards 2008 at 1 Esplanade September 21 2008
We have a venue! This afternoon I accompanied Noemi (2008 Blog Awards head) and Juned (“Vice Head”) to finalize the venue for the blog awards this 2008. We signed the contract as sunset approached 1 Esplanade, laying fame to a glistening bay view. To those who see us often at events we ran across several…
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An Open Apology to Janette Toral and Moving On
I learned from a seminar I attended a long time ago that if parents fight in front of their kids, they should also make up in front of them. In this light, since I opened a can of worms in public, I’ll throw the can away in public too. I would like to apologize for…
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m|PH is sizzling this April
magazine featuring Phoem Baranda with a swimsuit. There’s an ongoing discussion in the advertising and magazine industry (mostly in the latter) of how putting sexy women on the cover becomes an effective marketing tool to sell. This comes from the notion that the largest demographic of mag readers are male. Apparently, this formula seems to…
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