Friday, November 20, 2009

300 Hacker Southeast Asia 'Attack' Jakarta

Jakarta - Jakarta will be highlighted for its computer network hackers hacker alias, especially 300 hackers from countries in Southeast Asia. What are they?

Do not get me wrong before. These hackers come to Jakarta rather than to dismantle the computer network system in Indonesia, but to attend Open Hack Day event held Yahoo!.

Indonesia became the first country in Southeast Asia who were selected Yahoo! to hold the prestigious event for the foreign hackers.

"There are more than 300 hackers who have been enrolled in the Open Hack Day, with most participants coming from several countries in ASEAN," said Michael Smith Jr., head of Yahoo! Developer Network, Southeast Asia, in a press conference at Balai Kartini, Jakarta, Saturday (21/11/2009).

Open Hack Day itself will last for two days starting this Saturday until Sunday (22/11/2009) at the last conference, ballroom Balai Kartini, Jakarta.

Please note, the Open Hack Day is a regular event hosted by Yahoo! to improve the performance of their services.

In this event, Yahoo! attempt to collect some of the programmer, especially web developers to develop various applications based on the platform Yahoo!.

Friday, October 2, 2009

Bill Gates once "Berbatik"

Jakarta - Although the original cultures of Indonesia, but not necessarily limited to batik Motherland society. Many of the world has ever felt the warmth of Indonesian batik. These include Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft Corp..

Unique story berbatik Bill Gates is obtained when the millionaire bertandang for the first time to Indonesia in May 2008. Golden batik worn saar Gates Presidential Lecture event which took place the Jakarta Convention Center.

Inquired have inquired, but in the beginning, there was no prior plan Gates will wear batik. This happened suddenly. In fact, thanks to Bill Gates batik shirt, President SBY also change the costume, from the full coat tie, a long-sleeve batik shirt purple-red-gold to match the guest of honor.

Naturally, when President SBY also change. Because, according to AFP search, at the time Bill Gates was supposed to wear business attire: suit and tie. But, change happens so fast.

Apparently there is another offer that makes one of the world's richest people were interested in changing the costumes and choose to wear batik. Gobel is, boss Panasonic, which has the initiative offers batik shirts to Bill Gates. In addition to the original product of Indonesia, batik shirt is also known as a pro environment shirt.

No warning, Bill Gates was instantly accepted the offer. Rachmat was then contacted the famous batik designers, Iwan Tirta. Without further ado, Iwan Tirta's already too famous batik clothes chosen for Bill Gates.

Golden batik shirt with a motif 'bali banana manggar' ultimately selected for the Gates. This motif is a motif that is often used by members of the royal Mangkunegaran Solo.

By Iwan Tirta, batik clothes were then given to Rachmat Gobel to be submitted to the next Bill Gates. And it turned out, Bill Gates really wear it. Bill Gates became increasingly fascinated many people in the event a public lecture. In fact, many officials and politicians who attended dressed in a suit.
(Ash / wsh)

Recharging iPod with Jacket

A jacket will provide warmth and comfort when worn in cold weather. However, in addition to providing warmth and comfort, an eccentric jacket can also be used for charging the iPod. Like what?

Refugium Jacket, as a sophisticated jacket Mountain Hardwear is output. Quoted from Planetski, Friday (2/10/2009), this jacket dibanderol quite expensive, at a price of U.S. $ 375 or around USD 3.7 million.

This jacket is equipped with a battery with 10-watt 3-controlled thermostat with a switch. USB adapters can also be added to their route of energy used to recharge the iPod.

Surely the presence of this Refugium Jacket, iPod users do not need more confusion as to recharge the battery in when traveling. However, unfortunately the new jacket is available in the United States
(Faw / fyk)