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Delivery Diversity
Wednesday, April 19, 2006 12:38 PM

It's pretty surprising to me today that I found out that Microsoft actually uses 3 different courier services... I was always expecting that they will use just one, from experiences with SAP (whom constantly sends me stuff via DHL). I

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Quote of the Day
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:00 AM

"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him." I guess pretty much that this quote indeed does spell alot in life that we have to know and learn to be successful. We should always welcome criticisms

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FxCop 1.35 RC1 is OUT!
Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:47 AM

FxCop 1.35 RC1 is out!!! Here are some of the differences Many of the fixes made between 1.35 Beta 1 and RC 1 fall in the following categories: Several security rules fixes (expect new analysis of existing rules) Noise reduction of several

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Moving to Seattle for 5 months
Monday, April 17, 2006 10:03 PM

My trip to Seattle for a period of 5 months had just been confirmed today. Would be going there starting June to work on a Healthcare system at Philips Medical for a period of 5 months. It sure is going to be a great experience for me to work on such

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Window's Growing
Sunday, April 16, 2006 12:40 PM

For the first time in many years, I have actually seent he Apache usage dropping and Microsoft Servers growing. It seems that Apache is dropping sharply and Microsoft is rising sharply. This's an excellent news to hear. This means that more servers

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Latest DirectX Download
Saturday, April 15, 2006 11:06 AM

If you are a hardcore game or graphics developer, this is definitely something to watch out. With new cool tools and updated tools, this release is definitely set to rock! Click HERE to learn more

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Windows Media Bonus Pack for Windows XP
Saturday, April 15, 2006 11:02 AM

Microsoft have just added another great set of tools to enhance your multimedia experience with your XP Computer. Check out the Windows Media Bonus Pack for Windows XP! Fully packed with utilities, PowerToys, visualizations, skins,

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Setting up SBS
Friday, April 14, 2006 10:45 PM

This is my first try on setting up a SBS Server. Seems pretty cool and simply. Still playing around. Hopefully I can get my sharepoint up soon. =) Great products all in one box and one installation. Looking forward to release of R2. =)

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Calendar.Google.com
Friday, April 14, 2006 7:17 PM

Now with calendar.google.com, you could add a shedule by typing "meeting with thomas on tuesday at 8am". It would automatically be added into the correct slot in the calendar and "Meeting with Thomas" as the subject. This's a pretty neat feature. Wondering

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5 ways to get rich
Friday, April 14, 2006 7:00 PM

Just received a newsletter from Brian Tracy this morning. The 5 ways are: You can inherit it. Achieve it professionally Become a senior executive of a large corporation Win it Start your own business and earn it all by yourself (Best way)

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Coding for 64
Thursday, April 13, 2006 4:13 PM

If you are thinking of coding anything for 64bit computers, the following article in the latest issue of the MSDN Magazine might be something that you might want to look into for a start. =) http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/06/05/x64/default.asp

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If you're new to Windows Mobile
Thursday, April 13, 2006 3:53 PM

If you're new to Windows Mobile, following is a good link as a starter's guide. http://www.pocketpcmag.com/_archives/apr06/newuser.aspx

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Google Toolbar Beta
Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:25 PM

The google toolbar beta looks extremely cool! The new search feature seems to have this wonderful feature of auto complete kinda scenario. When you type in a search, it seems to have a list of possible things that you might be searching for. It's really

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TechEd Asia 2006
Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:43 AM

TechEd Asia 2006 had been confirmed to be held in Malaysia. Folks can now visit the public registration site at http://www.microsoft.com/malaysia/techedsea2006 . Just released today. =)

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All Electronics seems to Discharge
Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:24 AM

My Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone & Tablet PC seems to be pleading with me "I NEED A REST". And finally I did give them the rest they needed. They're all now at the service centres. =S That sounds bad... Just got my Mobile 5.0 back today. I

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Latest Surprise
Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:17 AM

I had just been awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award 2006 for the ASP/ASP.NET category. This award indeed came as a surprise. When i first received the MVP Meetup invite from my MVP Lead, I was thinking... "She might have got

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Back Spoking =)
Thursday, April 13, 2006 12:12 AM

I had been considering and thinking for the past 2 weeks if I should transfer my blogging activity to something places like the SgDotNet Bloggers, MSMVP Bloggers, Weblog.us and etc. After much thought, I have decided to keep my blog at theSpoke. This's

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