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There are enough articles on Windows Vista, and by more credible people at that. However, mail continues to pour in, & this is my humble attempt to answer some of them: Windows Vista is so expensive. Where is the cheapest…
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Joomla Template Tutorial (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of the Joomla Template Tutorial series. Part 1 is here. Part 3 is here. By now, you should already know what Joomla elements are, particularly Main Body and Modules/Module Positions. Let’s move on: 3. Identify where…
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Google Talk – access it from the web, & gadgets for your website
Not happy with the Google Talk embedded in Gmail? You can have a much richer (and prettier) interface by going to http://google.com/talk and clicking Launch Google Talk. The same website also contains instructions on how you can embed it on…
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First looks at Jaiku Mobile Beta
Installed Jaiku Mobile Beta, played with the menu in the order that made sense to me, and basically felt I would rather do my calculus. For the life of me, I couldn’t figure out how to post Jaiku messages, or…
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Smart Bro is on holiday (sheesh)
As what can be expected, Smart Bro went down yesterday – or at least here in the Ortigas Area. This is one funny thing about Smart Bro – whenever there is a long holiday (Christmas, Easter, etc.), they always make…
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Who is the real Technology King?
According to the World Economic Forum, the United States is no longer the technology king. The throne now goes to Denmark. Below is the Networked Readiness Index Rankings for 2006: Denmark Sweden Singapore Finland Switzerland Netherlands US Iceland UK Norway…
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Joomla Template Tutorial (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of the Joomla Template Tutorial series. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here. This is an article that I’ve been delaying because its not the easiest thing to write. But as luck will have it,…
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Flickr & social networking in general
It has been hell trying to maintain a photo gallery engine integrated with my content management system. In this light, I have decided to swallow my pride, and use my Flickr account for my photos. Let’s see how it works…
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Changing ordering of page title and site name in Joomla
It is good SEO practice to put the page title first in your title tags, and then your site name. Unfortunately, by default, Joomla places the site name first before the page title. To change this, grab a copy of…
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chette.com is undergoing a makeover!
After my rant about the sheer ugliness of my website (c’mon, it was hideous, right?), I decided to vent out my frustrations and upgrade Joomla, play with some new components, and redesign my site. I have until Wednesday to get…