November 2005
Pinays - Most comprehensive to surf online beautiful Pinays
Que horror! Search engine optimization gone mad. WTH?!
February 2005
Manila Bulletin Online :: Brains can be Beautiful
Are we looking for usherettes here? What happened to the word "delegation" and "decentralization"? We are looking for a lady CEO, right?
houseonahill.net: Digital Pinay cancelled
"Is this the start of something good for Filipino bloggers? Admittedly, the PCS is not the Philippine government. I guess it will take more than few dozen blog entries to make a noticeable dent in the political scene by exposing the so-called democratic s
sacha chua :: wiki :: Mob?
We are not a mob. We are simply people who know what we believe in and who care too much to be silent.
clair.free.net.ph: Digital Pinay: the final word
"I am glad that it ended but I am saddened that PCS seems to think that we're just a bunch of bloggers who have no sense of humor, who don't see the goodness of their intentions. We have seen their intentions. And we have said so, very vocally, in fact. B
To the Tale, and Other Such Concerns: Digital Pinay: The Parting Shot
"Congratulations, everyone. We put a stop to an issue that 'insulted' the dignity of women in the IT industry. And we did it as one big unruly mob."
the babel machine: pcs cancels digital pinay tilt
"I'm curious about many things: Who is the mysterious person who actually made that infamous Digital Pinay application form? Why is it that, of the many who blogged, only four bloggers were actually able to attend the Digital Pinay public briefing? And wh
mistervader: More Random Thoughts...
"But from an outsider's point of view, I really think they should hire a good PR agent. Any bad press they are now getting has been the result of ill-deliberated reactions to critical situations any decent PR man should've seen coming."
Philippine Computer Society cancels 'Digital Pinay' tilt
""With all this negative feedback, we may lose all our prospective sponsors," he added."
January 2005
sketches of a village idiot savant: Blogstorm, Part 1
However, what fascinated me more about the Digital Pinay 2005 controversy was not so much the end result but how the entire story unfolded. It was the story of how a group of young, vocal, and online critics managed to force the issue on a stodgy organiza
[PSL-mulheres] [Fwd: M�s not�cias das Filipinas] (era: Bad news from the Philippines)
"Acho que era uma boa enviar um e-mails para os organizadores dizendo o quão estúpido o formulário é."
engels antonio
"When Magie forwarded me a copy of the Digital Pinay 2005 "application form" she received yesterday, we thought it was another e-mail joke. Why?"
eclair, etc.: Blog : Pageants Offend Ugly Women, Says Atenista.net Member
"It's not abgout being ugly. It's about how people think of each other. Are we to value each other based on looks? Good grief!"
Mod World of Indie Cindy: Digital Pinay 2005
"The topic suddenly had long threads with men nominating their bets, and women furious over men's primitive nature."
WillieGalang.com --> Let's promote IT. What's your bust size?
"But when certain local IT bigwigs from the Philippine Computer Society (PCS) decide to put up a popularity/beauty contest called Digital Pinay 2005 under the guise of helping “produce more female CEOs” for the industry, it’s another story. Strong c