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December 2005 - Posts

Tips from working on the SharePoint Force

Check out this list of 31 tips about using SharePoint that could be useful in attacking future issues... Read More...
Posted Friday, December 30, 2005 4:54 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Oh man... Another NDA!!!

But this time, it is not the NDA Tap customers or MVPs have to sign, but it is actually a product! It's XBOX 360 and a Nissan car combined! When you park the car, you can fire up XBOX 360, and play Project Gotham Racing 3 on the flip-down seven inch LCD Read More...
Posted Friday, December 30, 2005 4:03 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Warm communities

Some of you might have know that I've got myself my first home, and not only busy with community stuff, but also busy finding interior designers to do my home, finalising details for my wedding... Microlau recommended me www.singaporebrides.com to look Read More...
Posted Friday, December 30, 2005 12:24 AM by kitkai | 0 Comments

RIP: Trillian

Finally, I got my msn messenger account into msn beta... Though it is still buggy now, I'm able to use what I need most... So I've dug a hole in my harddisk and burried Trillian... RIPmy friend... ;p Since Trillian is buried, I will no longer use ICQ Read More...
Posted Friday, December 23, 2005 4:15 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Singapore IT Students

Sigh... where has the quality gone too... I'm not a good story teller, so pardon me... Two weeks ago, someone joined the company who has experienced with configuring cisco router... My colleague was training him how to install sharepoint, sql and ad... Read More...
Posted Friday, December 23, 2005 12:39 AM by kitkai | 7 Comments

Mobile Computing... Pen

Look at this pen... It's just amazing man... It can read ur hand writing, play music, translate... check out these videos... Calculator Keyboard Translator Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 22, 2005 11:55 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Death to Trillian!

Thanks to Firedancer, I'm finally on msn live beta... Now that MSN has finally implemented the ability to rename my contacts, which is one show stopping feature, since I have contact who is crazy enough to put "."... How in the world would I know who Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 22, 2005 10:18 AM by kitkai | 4 Comments

Finally, end of a hectic but joyful week...

Saturday marks the end of an eventful week. Both Sukhdev, Microlau and I were not only busy with the Community Launch of Visual Studio 2005 and SQL 2005. This is the first big event solely organised by the usergroups. Being as resourceful as he is, Sukhdev Read More...
Posted Saturday, December 17, 2005 6:42 PM by kitkai | 6 Comments

Too tired...

I'm so tired today... Wanted to work on something, but now I can only stare into the LCD of my laptop... Tomorrow is another long day, and night, as I have lots of new technology to play and learn, especially Workflow Foundation, Asp.net, and something Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 15, 2005 10:43 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Moving your virtual machines to another computer, another drive

Ever come into the situation where you left your virtual machine in saved state, and you got to copy from your desktop to your laptop because you need to do a presentation, or you are travelling or for whatever reason it might be? The worse part is that Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 13, 2005 8:17 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Can't connect to Sql 2005 after sysprep

I don't know how many of you out there actually uses differentiating disks to create your libraries of virtual machines to do testing and development, so I can't gauge how useful this post would be. I have a library of virtual machines all properly sealed Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 13, 2005 7:43 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Code Snippets: Property for Workflow Action

Released a code snippet in the article section to create a property in workflow. Check it out here... Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 07, 2005 12:19 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Working on Code Snippets?

Getting your hands dirty on Visual Studio 2005 already? Noticed that you are repeatedly typing the same code over and over again, but not really willing to work on the xml files used to power the code snippets feature in Studio? Check out this editor...It Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 06, 2005 8:24 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Excellent description of RAID

For new comers to infrastructure, hereis a excellent description of different RAID configuration. Read More...
Posted Monday, December 05, 2005 12:23 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Turbulence

The flight back home was the roughest I had as yet… On the first leg, the flight was pretty smooth, until we are approaching Japan. As the aircraft turns to approach the runway, we met turbulence… The aircraft was vibrating, especially scary when you Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 04, 2005 11:32 AM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Snowing...

Finally catched up with my blogging... Like I have said in my previous blog, Bellevue started snowing!!! The thermometer on the car reads 2 degrees celsius, hence the snow wasn't going to stick... However, at the heavest point, the snow is about 7 mm Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 8:52 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Champ Karting

2nd night was karting night... Boy, was it fun... At first, I was worried. The first time I karted was in Malaysia... That was fun, but then... They were using karts with clutches (that's how you spell it right?) and powered by diesel or petrol... When Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 8:05 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

First Day at Bellevue

Woke up feeling cool... But boy, was I in for a surprise when I stepped outside... Look at the car man, and you can tell how cold it is... Bellevue was pretty boring, as I can't take the car fora spin. My colleague drive me to Belluvue square for dinner... Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 7:07 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Space Needle... (Again?)

Yup... again... ha ha... Well, though I went before just a month ago, my colleague didn't right? So I do have to bring him up... Anyway, before we go up to the Space Needle, I was exploring a park... I found this fountain, and immediately, I armed my Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 6:21 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Pacific Science Center Part 2

After the truly truly amazing 3D movie, we went to explore the science center... First up, giant games... There was a similar giant chess set in Singapore Science Center, but no one actually plays... But here, its different... Everytime I pass by the Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 5:22 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Pacific Science Center Part 1

Once I return to the hotel, we packed up and checked out. Left our luggage with the hotel, and we made our way to Pacific Science Center. Once we are near the science center, I spotted something... Squirrel... I immediately squat down, and started making Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 8:47 AM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Last day before heading off to Bellevue

Today (27/11/05)is the last day before we head off to Bellevue to get ready for the workshop... We woke up early to have breakfast at Pike Market... I had a interesting breakfast... scrambled egg with wild mushroom and cheese... View outside the breakfast Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 8:17 AM by kitkai | 0 Comments

It's snowing!!!

It's snowing in Bellevue!!!!!!!!!!! Yippe!!!!! God knows I really wanted to see snow, and He made Bellevue snow earlier!!! Microsoft receptionist told me that its the first time she see snow so early as well!!!! Really cold, but really happy! It's soooo Read More...
Posted Friday, December 02, 2005 4:19 AM by kitkai | 2 Comments