Here We Go Again

Posted by arnold | February 24, 2006 .

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has just declared the Philippines under a State of National Emergency. This is after the government has just foiled another coup attempt by some top-ranking officials in the AFP to topple the government early this morning.
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The Blogga Song

Posted by arnold | February 22, 2006 .

The Laughing Librarian has created a flash video about the biblioblogsphere. Have a good laugh and enjoy the Blagga Song. And yes, the Filipino Librarian’s banner was included.
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Club Madonna Philippines (CMP)

Posted by arnold | February 21, 2006 .

I first saw these guys being interviewed at one of the portions in myMYX. At first I couldn’t believe that there is an official group of Madonna fans in the Philippines. But when they started introducing the MTVs of Madonna with so much gusto and complete with trivial matters, there I believe that indeed, this […]

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Leyte Mudslide Death Toll

Posted by arnold | February 20, 2006 .

913 residents missing, 72 bodies recovered and 435 survivors (most of them are away from their homes. Another tragic event in Philippine history. Time to take the environmental problems seriously.
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New Look Again

Posted by arnold | February 16, 2006 .

I’m changing my template again. I’m also taking out the adsense skycrapper on the sidebar. It takes a lot of space and yet, my adsense earnings is not that significant. I might retain the adsense rectangular banner at the end of every post instead.
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WPopac : Making the Library Catalog Search Engine Indexable

Posted by arnold | February 13, 2006 .

So, Cassey Bisson’s prototype OPAC has evolved further into a full pledge demo with real records and interface. Introducing the WPopac.
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Mobile Phones as Slide Projectors?

Posted by arnold | February 10, 2006 .

If you think that 3G technology is the coolest thing to happen to mobile phones, think again. Digismart is the newest technology that will allow mobile phones to have projection capabilities.
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Songbird Music Player Preview

Posted by arnold | February 9, 2006 .

Fromg Songbird’s site:
Songbird is a Web player built from Firefox’s browser engine. Songbird is open source, will run on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux and supports user contributed, cross-platform extensions.
Download the preview now.

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Carnival of Infosciences #23

Posted by arnold | February 7, 2006 .

It’s nice to be noticed by fellow blogging librarians in other parts of the world. Thanks to the laughinglibrarian for linking my post about cassey bisson’s OPAC 2.0.
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Wowowee Anniversary Stampede

Posted by arnold | February 4, 2006 .

Heard from the news this morning that 66 people were killed when a stampede happened at the ULTRA stadium, venue of the first anniversary presentation of popular noon time show Wowowee.
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Soon Pigeons Will Be Blogging

Posted by arnold | February 3, 2006 .

An article from Newscientist.com announces that a flock of 20 pigeons will be flying the skies to measure level of pollutants and report their findings to a live blog. Alright, so when are dogs blogging?
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Libraries in Video Games

Posted by arnold | February 2, 2006 .

Another reason why I enjoyed playing Dragon Quest VIII in my sony playstation 2 console is the fact that it gives importance to books and libraries.
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