Blogging

Harry Sufehmi pointed us The Blog Belt exposed on Business Week July 2 edition. Interesting that Asia has four representatives: Jakarta, Beijing, and Mumbai; special for Singapore, this small country with massive people and technology stands on second level. Three other cities are on third. Business Week quoted from FeedBurner as,

Public figures in Indonesia had blogged since about two or three years ago. I ever marked Hermawan Kartajaya’s initiative for blogging on October 2005. I am sure he was not the first public figures spending efforts to blog, but his influence on marketing is “one VIP ticket” to blogosphere. I wrote a significant question on my [...]

Why podcasting seems slowly to be used in Indonesia? Many reasons are speculated out there: bandwidth limitation — either difficulties or expensiveness, more time spent to manage audio files and their attributes, and so on. Adinda Praditya opened this topics on Teknologia mailing list (in Bahasa Indonesia) for his online survey. Some worried that podcast term itself [...]

As posted by Harry Sufehmi on frontpage of Asia Blogging, Anton Apriyantono, current Minister of Agriculture of Republic Indonesia, goes blogging. Using his own individual domain name, it seems he will write many things as “Pak Anton”, regardless of his position in cabinet. Following some famous figures — many of them are also VIP in [...]

Roy Suryo is well-known as a figure questioning many things about blogging. The “questioning” term could be seen as a skeptical view about blogging and also a challenge for blogger to keep in track to some conservative standards. No, neither I will talk too much about Roy, nor about some debatable arguments concerning credibilities or [...]

I have just uploaded new image header for this blog. Image is taken from Ikhlasul Amal’s Flickr Blogging set. That picture was taken during Blog Fun Day, held in Sasana Budaya Ganesha, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. To mark that important event, I collect all photos in a set namely Blogging in Flickr. Sure, more events will come, [...]

Even blogging comes with some types of “personal buzzwords” such as “express yourself”, inviting en masse to blogging is also a nice thing. In several blogging events, I was invited to speak, to motivate, to discuss about my experience in front of various attendance — mostly in several smaller groups. I met a family — yes, [...]