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Without a doubt, technology has made life a lot easier for all of us, and has presented a lot of opportunities to us as individuals and as a society. Along these lines, it is the aim of PinoyTechie.com to help spread the use of technology for individual growth, and to help our country’s economy move forward. Indeed, this is a wonderful time to be alive, with technology developing at an exponential rate. There is thus a need to be current with technological advances and developments. In this regard, PinoyTechie.com strives to be of assistance.
Moreover, PinoyTechie.com seeks to be the portal, or at least one of the portals, of Philippine Technology. Let us not just be a community of individuals, but a community of web sites, blogs and online businesses, and let our collective voices propel ourselves, our endeavors, and the country forward.
All these goals, however, will be spearheaded by the PinoyTechie.com community, for -- to modify the popular saying -- more heads are better than one. Everyone therefore is invited to share his or her technological know-how with the rest of the community. The intended effect is to help the rest of the country, and hopefully, even the rest of world. The good news is that the site is set up so that everyone stands to benefit for sharing their knowledge. In other words, may we all help one another and be prosperous doing it. :)
You may include a product or service -- yours or someone else's, Filipino or foreign -- in our database by going to your Navigation Menu and clicking create content->product or create content->service. Only the product or service name/title is required, but it will greatly help other users of the site if you can be as detailed as possible with your entry.
For the purpose of reaching the international market, posting in English is encouraged. However, posting in Filipino is allowed.
So if you’re pumped up enough, you may start posting by registering and logging in. You may now go to the Posting Guidelines, and the Earning Guidelines.
PinoyTechie.com is published by Dino Manrique.
A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University's B.S. Computer Science progam, Dino is a web developer and freelance writer who has written literary works -- short stories, poetry -- for Philippine publications such as Philippines Free Press and Philippine Graphic. He has also written for international magazines and web sites, including Pool & Billiard Magazine, Billiard's Digest, Doll Magazine, San Francisco Weekly, New Jersey Journal, and Asia Times Online among others.
Included among his unpublished works is the unproduced historical screenplay, Ang Heneral at Ang Supremo, an imagined and well-researched account of the feud between two of the Philippines' national heroes, Andres Bonifacio and Emilio Aguinaldo.
He has also developed websites for independent filmmakers (JP Carpio's Balay Daku and Ellen Ongkeko-Marfil's Angels), scriptwriter Ricky Lee, and two online communities on writing and literature, FilipinoWriter.com and WriteLit.com.
He is currently working on his thesis as part of the requirements for an M.A. English Studies-Creative Writing degree at the University of the Philippines, Diliman.
Aside from writing, filmmaking, and web development, he is also passionate about music.
Dino, who was born and raised in Iriga City, Camarines Sur, is based in Loyola Heights, Quezon City, Philippines. You may reach him at pinoytechie.com [at] gmail [dot] com.