Country Editor for Yahoo! Indonesia
Singapore
- Current
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- Country Editor for Indonesia at Yahoo!
- Co-founder at Mobile Monday, Indonesia
- Past
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- Senior Editor at SlashPhone
- CEO & Founder at Asia Blogging Network
- Tech Writer at The Jakarta Post
- Blogger at CNET Asia
- Managing Editor at 3GWeek
- Desk Editor at Koran Tempo Daily
- Associate Cohort 9 at LEAD
- Editor at Tempo News Room
- Editor at Mimbar Minang Daily
- Journalist at Singgalang Daily
- Education
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- Universitas Indonesia
- Universitas Andalas
- SMA 1 Payakumbuh
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Budi Putra’s Summary
Prior to join Yahoo!, Budi Putra is a Jakarta-based tech writer and professional blogger. Launched Asia Blogging Network in the middle of 2007, the former Tempo journalist also wrote tech article for The Jakarta Post and blogged for CNET Asia and SlashPhone.
Budi Putra’s Specialties:
Online journalism, online media, blogging, social networking, multimedia sharing, gadget, telecommunications, writing
Budi Putra’s Experience
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Country Editor for Indonesia
Yahoo!
(Online Media industry)
October 2009 — Present (2 months)
Responsible for Yahoo! Indonesia Frontpage and News.
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Co-founder
Mobile Monday, Indonesia
(Online Media industry)
2007 — Present (2 years )
Mobile Monday is a global community of mobile industry visionaries, developers and influentials fostering cooperation and cross-border business development through virtual and live networking events to share ideas, best practices and trends from global markets. Now active in over 55 places around the world: from New York to Tokyo, from Mumbai to Toronto.
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Senior Editor
SlashPhone
(Online Media industry)
April 2007 — September 2009 (2 years 6 months)
I am overseeing the sites' editorial as well as writing the stories about gadgets, mobile phones, and industries-related. The sites include SlashPhone, PhoneMag and iPhoneBuzz.
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CEO & Founder
Asia Blogging Network
(Online Media industry)
March 2007 — September 2009 (2 years 7 months)
AsiaBlogging is a global new media network on a wide ranging of topics from movie and music to technology, sport and lifestyle.
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Tech Writer
The Jakarta Post
(Privately Held; Newspapers industry)
September 2006 — September 2009 (3 years 1 month)
I am writing about the latest technology issues for the Post.
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Blogger
CNET Asia
(Online Media industry)
August 2006 — September 2009 (3 years 2 months)
I am writing the stories about IT in Indonesia
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Managing Editor
3GWeek
(Online Media industry)
July 2006 — September 2009 (3 years 3 months)
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Desk Editor
Koran Tempo Daily
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
February 2003 — March 2007 (4 years 2 months)
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Associate Cohort 9
LEAD
(Non-Profit; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
March 2001 — March 2004 (3 years 1 month)
LEAD (Leadership for Environment and Development) is an international non-profit organisation with a fast growing network of 1600 leaders in more than 80 countries. Our shared mission is to inspire leadership for a sustainable world.
Member Programmes in Brazil, Canada, China, Commonwealth of Independent States, Europe, Francophone Africa, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Southern Africa, USA.
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Editor
Tempo News Room
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Media Production industry)
April 2002 — February 2003 (11 months)
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Editor
Mimbar Minang Daily
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)
April 1999 — March 2002 (3 years )
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Journalist
Singgalang Daily
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 1991 — September 1999 (8 years 1 month)
Journalist and editor
Budi Putra’s Education
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Universitas Indonesia
Master , Communications , 2005 — 2008
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Universitas Andalas
B.A , History , 1991 — 1995
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SMA 1 Payakumbuh
High School , 1989 — 1991
Additional Information
Budi Putra’s Websites:
Budi Putra’s Interests:
online journalism, writing, online media, new media, social networking, blogging, user generated content, multimedia sharing, Web 2.0
Budi Putra’s Groups:
LEAD (Leadership for Environment and Development), Mobile Monday
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Smartphone Professionals (4000+) -
Asia-Pacific Telecommunications -
Megacity Jakarta
Budi Putra’s Honors:
Indosat Award for the Best Telecommunication Writing Contest for Journalist- LKT3I (1997)
Indosat Award for the Best Telecommunication Writing Contest for Journalist- LKT3I (1999)
Cisco Systems Indonesia Award for the Best IT Writing Contest for Journalist (2001)
Excelcom Award for the Best Telecommunication Writing Contest for Journalist (2002)
Excelcom Award for Special Achievement - Journalist Category (2003)
Nokia Indonesia Award for the Best Writing Competition on Communicator (2005)
HP Indonesia Award for the Best Writing on Smart Office Technology Issue (2005)
Citra Darma Pustaloka from Perpustakaan Nasional RI for writing about digital library (2005).
HP Indonesia Award for the Best Writing on Compaq Presario (2006)
Budi Putra’s Contact Settings
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