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Sitepoint is now doing a sale for bush fire victims. With 5 pdf for the price of one. All proceedings will go to the victims.
A check on the series of public transport related news:ComfortDelGro to remove 30-cent diesel surcharge from Nov 12SINGAPORE: ComfortDelGro, Singapore’s largest cab operator, will be remov …
The Guide to Greener Electronics is GreenPeace way of getting the electronics industry to take responsibility for the entire lifecycle of its products. GreenPeace wants the industry to face up to the problem of e-waste and take on the challenge of tackling climate change.
I am a fan of Engrish.com.And here is my contribution to Engrish.Some propaganda here. Please follow your local government! Not surprising that I found this toy hat in Singapore.And here …
ERP (Electronic Road Pricing) is one of the method that Singapore use to control road usage. It has it own merits and I will take a look at its current state.For a start, Singapore registered cars require a IU (in-vehicle unit) to be installed. Or any other vehicle to have an IU should they wish ...
It was some time since I last took a train to work.Having send my trusty scooter to the workshop the day before and by a series of unfortunate miscommunication, did not manage to collect it the same evening and end up taking public transport for another half a day.What was interesting is that it seems ...
Here is the necessary sql to create a user and database of the same name. Note to my future self.CREATE USER 'username'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';GRANT USAGE ON * . * TO 'username'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH MAX_QUERIES_PER_HOUR 0 MAX_CONNECTIONS_PER_ HOUR 0 MAX_UPDATES_PER_HOUR 0 MAX_USER_CONNECTIONS 0 ;CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `username` ;GRANT ALL …
Sitepoint is now doing a sale for bush fire victims. With 5 pdf for the price of one. All proceedings will go to the victims.
Where is the auto detect feature? Why do I need to manually select my country and OS when downloading IE8?
A check on the series of public transport related news:ComfortDelGro to remove 30-cent diesel surcharge from Nov 12SINGAPORE: ComfortDelGro, Singapore’s largest cab operator, will be remov …
It is part of normal development and system work to issue password to users.Coming up with password can be fun, and with that, a crafted email to tell the user to change the password at the earliest possible chance.But normally, is a sufficiently complex password is given, the user will just not change the password, ...
The Registers of Electors are currently being revised. The revised Registers will contain the names of all Singapore citizens who are qualified to be electors as of 1 February 2009.
Singtel have a beer themed server naming convention: Sake, Kirin, Budeweiser, Beck
Nytimes.com have an article on the concept of meritocracy. What caught my attention is the following line:Part of the problem with meritocracy is that it homogenizes in the name of diversity: It skims the cream from every race and class and population, puts all of the best and brightest through the same educational conveyor belt, ...
Slides on Alternative PHP Cache (APC) from April 2010 Singapore PHP Usergroup meetup.
It was a good dinner in the company of good friends. Lots of catching up and some alcohol to go along.Till a almost mathematically perfect piece of honeydew was presented on my plate. It was shaped like a pyramid. Not those with a square base that housed mummies. The pyramid shaped honeydew had a triangular ...
Impressive presentation by Andy Wilson to demostrate what is brewing over at Microsoft Research.
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