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Facebook founder may be youngest self-made billionaire

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Mark Zuckerberg, founder of social networking site Facebook, may be world’s youngest self-made billionaire according to Forbes in its recent list of billionaires. Forbes estimates Zuckerberg’s net worth at $1.5 billion which puts him at #785 on the list.

Is the Weakening Dollar Good for Pinoy Tech?

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Abe wrote about how the weakening dollar is bad for probloggers. Likewise, it would be bad for people who earn in dollars: freelancers and contractors, other people who earn online, and the much talked-about case of the OFWs. It also affects outsourcing companies whose contracts are fixed in dollars.
But, it’s good for tech too. The [...]

Can Pinoy Software Companies Stop the Exodus to Singapore?

Friday, July 27th, 2007

A fellow Java developer showed me this article: RP software group slams poaching by Singapore recruiters.
Singapore companies even hire fresh grads now. I hear (no proof) that they are offer
Why would Pinoy IT professionals still stay in the country given they can earn much more abroad? Singapore is a short flight away and [...]

Should AdSense Be Displayed on FHM Philippines?

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

I posted about this on my blog way back almost two years ago, but it seems FHM Philippines is still publishing AdSense ads on their homepage (screenshot after the jump). If you refer to the Google AdSense policies, it’s clearly stated that sites displaying mature content may not use Google AdSense.

Adsense Ready Theme for Wordpress

Monday, March 19th, 2007

The K2 Wordpress theme has been popular with bloggers using Wordpress. I’d like to commend Carl Ocab for modifying the K2 theme and making it ready for Adsense. I was amazed by the fact that the modified theme was made by a thirteen year old.
There are a lot of bloggers out there as young [...]

iDeoApp

Thursday, March 15th, 2007

iDeoApp is a contest of ideas of web applications. I’m pretty sure that there are a lot of talented and creative Filipinos there that have ideas for cool web apps.
What is the main objective of the contest?
The main objective of the contest is to obtain as many ideas for web applications as possible (maximum three [...]

Is the Philippines still a good place to work?

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post about the exodus of Pinoy techies. I was inspired by a despedida for some developer friends leaving, and college classmates’ reunion last Christmas. I finished BS CS in 1995, back when lots of people joined Andersen Consulting (now Accenture), got assigned to the US, and eventually [...]

What happened to Fruitcast?

Monday, January 29th, 2007

The other day, I was searching for other Podcast Ad networks aside from Fruitcast which was mentioned here. I dropped by the site and all I saw there was the teaser and other links to navigate around the site were nowhere to be found.
If you are looking for other podcast ad networks try the following:
PodcasterAds. [...]

5 Filipino-Friendly Web 2.0 Ideas

Friday, November 17th, 2006

We’ve witnessed a lot of local start-ups banging their heads just to clone some successful Web 2.0 sites from the US and hoping to strike gold in the process. We’ve seen Digg clones, Friendster clones, Facebook clones, iTunes clones and a lot more but they didn’t seem to take off among the majority of online [...]

Eskwela - a Philippine Facebook?

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

Technopinoy takes a look at Eskwela.com

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