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A blog post every day for the month of November
Wednesday, November 30, 2005 6:24 PM

Great! I was able to complete the whole month of November and fill up each day with a blog post, without me noticing it. I should say this is one of my longest blogging spree ever. Take care Spokedom!

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Back to normal
Tuesday, November 29, 2005 10:52 AM

The Philippines just had a long weekend of no work and school classes (November 26 - 28). November 28 was declared a public economic holiday for the Philippines. Supposedly, November 30 is the day the country celebrates Bonifacio Day (a

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Pictures
Monday, November 28, 2005 10:54 PM

Here are some of the pictures I took recently from my smartphone: SEA Games Opening, November 27, 2005 Opening: Students cheering for the Philippine Team whenever teams from other countries happen to pass by. (On the way to Quirino Grandstand)

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SEA Games
Sunday, November 27, 2005 8:34 PM

I just came from the SEA Games opening here in Manila. It was held at the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta. Will post some pictures if they come out clear and once I have the time tomorrow. Take care Spokedom!

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Busy
Saturday, November 26, 2005 8:32 PM

Busy with Thesis, Software Testing and Implementation and Database Management System projects. Take care Spokedom!

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Philippine Launch of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio, and BizTalk Server 2006
Friday, November 25, 2005 8:48 PM

I just came home from the Philippine Launch of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio, and BizTalk Server 2006. It was a fun-filled and very exciting event. The whole program is full of surprises. It all started with a laser-light show, followed by

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EVENT: Philippine Launch of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio, and BizTalk Server 2006
Thursday, November 24, 2005 11:34 PM

I'm excited for tomorrow will be the the Philippine Launch of SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio, and BizTalk Server 2006. Our user group - Philippine .NET Users Group will be there as well. To those of you who are coming tomorrow - see you all

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Thesis Defense
Wednesday, November 23, 2005 11:03 PM

My partner and I had our thesis defense today. It took us more than 3 hours in the defense room and the verdict is - 2 out of 3 problems are approved. The other problem is still needs revision. My other (personal) problem now is how I can implement this

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Microsoft Philippines Community EB
Tuesday, November 22, 2005 11:25 PM

I just came home from Microsoft Philippines Community Eye Ball. This time, it was a concert EB held in Friends, sort of a beer joint or a bar. We had food and drinks! Yum! Bands who performed are Plug N' Play, whose members comprised of Microsoft

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PLM Visual Studio 2005 Campus Launch
Monday, November 21, 2005 11:35 PM

I've had one of the most queer and bizarre talk I ever had this afternoon. Suprisingly, it happened in our university. It's different among all the talks I ever had - why? The energy level of the audience seems to sky rocket. They're very "high" and

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PHINUG Photos
Monday, November 21, 2005 12:11 AM

Here are some pictures taken for Philippine .NET Users Group (PHINUG). 1st General Assembly, November 16, 2005, Exchange Room, Microsoft Philippines Launch Event Volunteers Meeting, Jollibee, Shangri-La Plaza

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Office 12 Screenshots
Sunday, November 20, 2005 12:34 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/20/87000.aspx I've been testing Office 12 Professional and OneNote 12 for a few days now. I should say I'm happy with my experience using it, though I got some problems with document formats

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Time Out
Saturday, November 19, 2005 11:10 PM

Just came home from watching the movie Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. I was thinking of taking a time off my hectic schedule just to watch this movie, a time to relax and unwind that is. Good thing Jerome, punzki's brother wanted to watch the movie

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Preparing for a Prezo
Friday, November 18, 2005 12:05 AM

I'll be presenting for our Visual Studio 2005 Campus Launch my prezo "Developing Professional Windows Forms Applications with Microsoft Visual Studio 2005" on November 21, 2005. Right now I'm busy preparing my slides. Take care Spokedom!

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Office "12" Beta 1, Now out to beta testers!
Thursday, November 17, 2005 11:53 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/17/86544.aspx If you are a registered and approved beta tester of Office "12", you can now have an early access and will be able to download Office "12" from Microsoft Beta Place.

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PHINUG 1st General Assembly
Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:47 PM

Philippine .NET Users Group (PHINUG) held its first general assembly a few hours ago. There were talks, a short introduction, and discussion on some of the upcoming projects. I'm tired right now, will keep you posted tomorrow. Take care Spokedom!

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The Working Network
Tuesday, November 15, 2005 2:48 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/14/85759.aspx theSpoke, TechNet Blogs, MSDN Blogs, MSN Spaces, Wallop - what do these sites have in common? It's quite pretty obvious, they all are blog sites from Microsoft. Most

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Microsoft Campus Launch Tour in the Philippines
Monday, November 14, 2005 11:57 PM

Microsoft Technical Student Ambassadors in the Philippines will be having their respective Campus Launches of Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk Server 2006. If we are around 20+ Technical Student Ambassadors here in the Philippines, all

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Thesis Dillema
Sunday, November 13, 2005 11:51 PM

Sigh! My thesis seems to be going nowhere. I've been researching over and over again but I still don't know where to start, and that if I can do it.

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Happy 1st Anniversary MS NERDS!
Saturday, November 12, 2005 11:37 PM

I've posted about MS NERDS (Microsoft Nodes for Excellence, Research and Development Society) too many times before, so I guess you guys have an idea what this organization is all about. Today, MS NERDS celebrates its 1st year anniversary by

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Tired!
Friday, November 11, 2005 11:50 PM

This has been a very tiring and tensing day! Sigh!

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Drop All Tables, Stored Procedures and Views in SQL Server
Thursday, November 10, 2005 11:53 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/10/84841.aspx Recently, I had a problem with my database host. My database is screwed up but I cannot recreate the database since I will be charged again for hosting fees. Fortunately

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Busy
Wednesday, November 09, 2005 11:58 PM

Sorry if I was inactive recently. I have been busy with some Thesis stuffs. Rest assured, I will be back here once again when I have the time. Take care Spokedom!

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Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP
Tuesday, November 08, 2005 11:31 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/08/83876.aspx Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP is an indispensible tool that can ease up maintenance of computers shared among different users. It has been around for quite

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Impromptu Presentation
Monday, November 07, 2005 8:45 PM

We had an event for MS NERDS (Microsoft Nodes for Excellence, Research and Development Society) last Saturday in MAPUA Institute of Technology in Intramuros, Manila for graduating Computer Engineering students. These four topics scheduled for delivery

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Microsoft Mint Source
Sunday, November 06, 2005 6:10 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/06/83354.aspx Mint Source is a starter kit for students released by Microsoft UK to enable them to jumpstart development in .NET 2.0. This starter kit actually contains an RSS Aggregator

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Happy Birthday subhuman!
Saturday, November 05, 2005 8:00 PM

Guys, please enjoin me in greeting a fellow blogger here in theSpoke - subhuman!subhuman is an Associate Academic Developer Evangelist of the Developer and Platform Group in Microsoft Philippines. He is in same group, working together with

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Microsoft Office OneNote 2003
Friday, November 04, 2005 1:30 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/04/82729.aspx Some of you may not know about it, but such product actually existed. It may have been sitting in your computer for the longest time and you haven't fired it up

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Shamrock Otap
Thursday, November 03, 2005 11:59 PM

I just came home from a meeting. We weren't starved to death in that meeting. I just that I don't actually eat much in one seating as if there's no tomorrow. I'm more used to eating in small servings in a few hours interval. Anyway, when I got home,

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Windows Live Ideas
Wednesday, November 02, 2005 2:12 PM

Cross-post from http://msforums.ph/blogs/jasin14/archive/2005/11/02/81877.aspx Check out the latest Windows Live products from http://ideas.live.com! From ideas.live.com: What is Windows Live? Your online world gets better when everything

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Vacation in Subic Bay
Tuesday, November 01, 2005 11:23 PM

My family and I went to subic early yesterday and we just got home. We had loads of fun and most of us agree that it is indeed one of the best vacation we ever had. Too bad we had to cut it off early because tomorrow is a working day already. I wish we

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