The Current Condition of UP Cebu’s Collection of ILOs in Biology

The Collection of Interactive Learning Objects in Biology or CILOB is a website I developed as part of my senior year thesis in UP Cebu. My main thesis is an interactive learning object (ILO) on the human body’s immune response to pathogenic activity. Yes, far off from my Computer Science course, but somehow highly related.

Collection of Interactive Learning Objects in Biology

Collection of Interactive Learning Objects in Biology Screenshot

I recall the days of developing this one. The design might not be too grand (I’m CS, not IT) but I guess I made a fairly sleek one. On the ILO side, I have lots to thank for especially Vanjohnn, for bringing me to Velez College for data verification, and Mikyu, my unofficial tester, QA and critic. I actually miss the days of being frustrated and then happy and then frustrated again. Life’s different now.

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Cebu Blog Camp 2010

The very first Cebu Blog Camp (CBC) happened last May 22, 2010 at the CAP Theater in Cebu City. Almost a hundred bloggers from all over the Philippines came to witness this first of its kind event to happen in the Visayas region. The event was truly successful. Flaws here and there were noticed but were not enough to surpass the learning and fun that the blogger attendees experienced during the event.

Cebu Blog Camp 2010 Bloggers

Everyone who attended Cebu Blog Camp 2010. Photo by Winston Almendras

I also happen to be part of the organizing team (called Blog and Soul Movement – Cebu Chapter). I wasn’t particularly assigned a specific task since I was extremely busy when we started planning for this event. The biggest salute goes to the head organizers, Batang Yagit, who works for CBC from Manila, and to the Photoblogger, for leading everyone here in Cebu. During the event day, I positioned myself in the registration area (giving out the goodie bags to attendees). Also did minor tasks, and in the afternoon, got the chance to listen to the talks.

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Display Japanese Characters on a WordPress Blog

I recently found out that my blog can’t display Japanese characters on posts and comments. Instead of kana and kanji, question marks are displayed. I sought for a solution online and can’t find a proper post about it. So I thought I might share this very simple solution. Here is how to display Japanese characters on your WordPress blog.

1. Look for the wp-config.php file of your blog.

Look for the wp-config.php file and open it.

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