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What is iris?iris is the acronym for Intelligent Route Information System. Through iris, we hope to provide information services to enhance your travel experience with SBS Transit. iris currently offers 2 applications to help you better plan your journeys: iris NextBus and iris Journey Planner. Source : SBS Transit When i first saw this I had a feeling of Deja Vu. Back when I …
Ask.com just had a relaunch of their website. My first impression is that it looks and feels like Google.... with a touch of Yahoo.Its certainly a vast improvement over the original and while the little touches on the UI like skins that are nice to have. Interestingly, the search results returned feels more personal compared to what I can find from a Google search. I could …
It not often that Singapore gets positive limelight in IT news (Yup I am refering to Odex...) but this article certainly sounds like something which will make IT people take a second look.To make flying more enjoyable for its passengers, Singapore Airlines Ltd. is adding bigger screens, more in-flight movies and a PC, running Red Hat Inc.'s distribution of the Linux operating …
It has been a while since I fiddled with java. Was trying to revert to an earlier version of JRE (1.42) after installing JRE 1.5. Did not manage to find much concise info on the web besides for chunks of queries on the sun forums. But I did manage to find what I was looking for there and thought it would be nice to summarise it here.Anyway on windows, the easiest thing to do …
I realised that after my move over to Australia that my Firefox installation had lost its built-in spell checker. At first I thought that it was the result of certain new plug-ins I had installed, but after look round a bit, found out that it was because of a missing dictionary.In short what happened was I after getting to Australia, I changed my operating system time zone …
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It not often that Singapore gets positive limelight in IT news (Yup I am refering to Odex...) but this article certainly sounds like something which will make IT people take a second look.To make flying more enjoyable for its passengers, Singapore Airlines Ltd. is adding bigger screens, more in-flight movies and a PC, running Red Hat Inc.'s distribution of the Linux operating …
Event Driven Architecture (EDA) is a software architecture pattern promoting the production, detection, consumption of, and reaction to events. - WikipediaThis area has recently caught my interest. Previously when I was still at Cornet Technologies, the framework which I had developed had an "aspect of delivering data" which seemed to be a mismatch with the SOA approach that …
I realised that after my move over to Australia that my Firefox installation had lost its built-in spell checker. At first I thought that it was the result of certain new plug-ins I had installed, but after look round a bit, found out that it was because of a missing dictionary.In short what happened was I after getting to Australia, I changed my operating system time zone …
Its been a while since I last had to do any manual html composing. Instead of sticking to the regular dreamweaver, for this time round, I took a look around to see what good open source alternatives are available. Heres the latest configuration of my "enviroment".Firefox with the following pluginsFirebug - great debugging toolWeb developer - name says it all, a real "swiss …
It has been a while since I fiddled with java. Was trying to revert to an earlier version of JRE (1.42) after installing JRE 1.5. Did not manage to find much concise info on the web besides for chunks of queries on the sun forums. But I did manage to find what I was looking for there and thought it would be nice to summarise it here.Anyway on windows, the easiest thing to do …
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