Geek Building The Bridge Part 2

Onion and Plurk
Originally uploaded by Framed Geek

Plurk is cool, plurking is fun. Timeline is wild idea, but it’s kinda betraying the web 2.0 rule of thumb of being simple and useful. To many wasted space.
What about the game. Yes, this is a well known strategy. To attach user to your service, give them a [...]

“folderview plasmoid + nepomuk == sweetness”. Nepomuk (service) dalam definisi saya adalah sebuah RDF proxy server. Berbagai macam resource bisa diberi makna tambahan unutk mendefinisikan resource tersebut dengan lebih tepat. Dengan nepomuk berarti kita bisa melakukan query yang lebih dari sekedar “mengandung teks tertentu”, akan tetapi kita juga bisa melakukan query: “siapa saja teman saya [...]

Liat lintasberita.com, jd tau kecenderungan netter utk menyukai berita pop kontroversial about 10 hours ago from web
Ini artinya msh ada segmen netter yg blm diakomodasi oleh pemain lokal about 10 hours ago from web
‘ngapain bsaing dgn digg?’. Gk bsaing, kt justru bmain d ekosistem digg etc, completely not [...]

What is Twitter. For me twitter is like a forum 2.0, mailing list, or chat room or even a platform. People can talk, other can listen and talk back. It’s very fun but obviously not for all people. There has been debate whether Twitter is really something worth using time over time.
Here, I’ll share with [...]

This is yet another bath time ideas. How can we replace Twitter with something that is not rocket science? I think we can simulate Twitter using IRC. And these are how:

Each user will be given their own room. So, if I’m neofreko then I’ll have #neofreko
Twitter bot join every user room
Who following who will be [...]

Menanggapi Momonolog, podcast ini bisa dianggap sebagai ganti komentar saya di sana. Transkrip (lebih tepatnya pointers) bisa diakses di google docs. Sementara itu podcast versi MP3 bisa di download di podbean. Versi amr-nya bisa didownload dari sini, atau dari box.net yang terpampang di landing page blog saya ini.
Dalam podcast ini, istri saya yang berperan sebagai [...]

Setelah kita menjadi haus akibat The Long Tail, kini Chris Anderson telah mempersiapkan another exciting reading material. Sebenarnya tidak ada yang baru, hanya saja banyak di antara kita yang mungkin belum sadar atau malah sama sekali tidak melihat. Ilmu ekonomi yang selama ini kita pelajari sebagai ilmu sosial yang membahas pilihan  dalam kelangkaan, kini tak [...]

Disclaimer:

I am not a DBA nor having any other database expert title attached.
I am not Drupal expert either

Having spend some good days browsing the net and read like crazy, I managed to write up the following.
Database Scalability options:

Scale up

more powerful hardware: RAM, processors, storage

Scale out

Federation

MySQL 5.x support federated table (remote table). However its still have [...]

I guess what had made me switched from Akregator (and some other desktop RSS readers) was the instaneous aspect of Google Reader. I can read it anywhere and it loads much snappier than the desktop one. Desktop version of RSS reader use to load all the feed, sort them etc. That has been an unbearable [...]

moodmill-firefox

Originally uploaded by Framed Geek.

Actually, this should have been wrapped up around 1.45 am today. But uploading the picture somehow took a little while and I just can’t hold my eyes anymore from shutting down.
Okay, this release introduce three important feature. #1, submit mood dialog. [...]