This is a repost from the group, Filipino Freethinkers, which I’ve recently joined on Facebook, which I’d really like to share. Here are the types of people that you’d notice on Facebook. Funny but seems very true. First of is the lurker. Continue reading
Being a freelance Web developer, one of the major issue is on receiving payment or salary from the client. Since they are outsourcing from overseas, I’ve observed that their common method is to pay via Paypal. The use of this online payment system in the Philippines seems to be growing fast by the years. The problem though is that local banks seems to have no integration feature for Paypal, aside from Unionbank’s EON Cyber Account card. Continue reading
Website security is one of the major things to handle when we are starting to advertise our business website online, whether it’s a simple online store or a corporate website. Due to the popularity of CMS because of its easy use, it is common that hackers and spammers will find a way to breach those sites. A lot of plugins are being created to handle these threats, though we should know that simple practice of WordPress security “takes just five minutes”. Continue reading
“In case of emergency, crush bug.” It seems like Internet Explorer never fail to be an annoyance to most web developers. From earlier versions up to the latest ones, there are still bugs that obstruct the commonly used codes and that should be dealt with separately. They demand a separate fix all of the time. Continue reading
I’ve been using my Samsung Champ for about a month now and so far I’ve been getting a hang of the features. I am not actually a fan of touch screen phones but since my Internet provider offered me a free gadget on their retention program, the phone is too good not to choose as a freebie. This phone seems to be the latest of the release of Samsungs’ products (I think this one was last November 2010) so I get to find a few fresh tricks online on utilizing the phone. Continue reading
With over six million players in dozens of countries around the globe, it is safe to assume that Magic: The Gathering is—and probably always will be—the most popular card game of its genre. No one is entirely sure why battling via a deck of cards has caught on like wildfire, but it has caught on nevertheless. Continue reading