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More reason to virtualise...

Sigh, for the past three days, I was trying to fix my hardware, as one fine morning, the PC is beeping continuously. After reboot, it is checksum error. Naturally, thinking its motherboard problem, I went to buy a high-end gaming rig (Rampage Formula), Read More...
Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 8:58 AM by kitkai | 2 Comments

LoneServer

Microsoft can be quite creative in their marketing... http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/pages/about-lone-server.aspx Read More...
Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 9:51 PM by kitkai | 3 Comments

Silverlight and Terminal Services

I'm sure most of you would have heard of Silverlight, and wowed by some pretty cool interfaces done by many, either as production systems, or demos. Terminal Services, some of you may have heard. If you haven't heard about it, especially terminal Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 15, 2008 1:22 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Live Cam NX6000 and Nero 7... They don't work together

I'm going to China for two weeks to train the offshore centre to deliver SharePoint projects. Then I'm going to Kuwait for another week. I got a feeling that I'll be flying off to Kuwait almost the next day after I return from China. My dear Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 04, 2007 10:48 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Ha ha... very interesting way to manage one's trash and turn it into a product line.

Very creative indeed... But I wonder if you would buy triple core after knowing this...http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=6334 Read More...
Posted Friday, September 21, 2007 11:50 AM by kitkai | 4 Comments

Do not install photo gallery beta on your production machine

Just in case it isn't obvious enough, do not do the above, unless you can live with killing your explorer process once in a while. Anyway, this happens only after I've installed the beta... After a certain time, explorer will act up and not respond Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 11, 2007 10:37 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

.NET StockTrader Sample Application

Was trying to catch up with my reading, I stumbled upon this from Channel 9. Its a sample application that demostrate SOA, and (according to the video) it so happens (My own opinion: Yah right. What are the chances that all the necessary contracts for Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 5:44 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Photosynth, social networking at work!

Man, when Chewy showed us this on his laptop, I thought it was a cool photo stitching tool, which allows you to construct a navigatable environment with the photographs you take about a place. I never knew it can be powered by social networking, stitching Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 5:12 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

WPF and Low Bandwidth Scenario

There are a few production WPF out there. I came to know about two of them. One is OTTO Store, while the other is turning the pages by British Library. Both gives you a very rich user experience, but both also doesn't work well in low-bandwidth environment Read More...
Posted Monday, April 02, 2007 7:42 AM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Google TiSP - Sign up for our free in-home wireless broadband service

Got this invitation in my mailbox on Sunday. Google is getting very, very innovative! Learn more about TiSP here, but check your calendar before you sign up... :) Read More...
Posted Monday, April 02, 2007 7:31 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Unable to read chm files in Vista?

I am currently upgrading SharePoint's discussion list to have features almost similar to what Community Server provides for a project. Have a need to refer to the sdk which is in chm format. But everytime I open up the file and tried to read it, it Read More...
Posted Monday, December 11, 2006 7:29 PM by kitkai | 2 Comments

RTM is only for evaluation?

I've installed Vista on my machines, but I'm having problem access certain file shares and intranet sites. Not because Vista is not good, as I don't think the problem lies with Vista, but rather with the way the infrastructure is deployed. Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 07, 2006 9:58 AM by kitkai | 5 Comments

Imation Shivel Pro 2

Bought a 4gb Imation Shivel Pro 2 today. Wanted to use it to boost the performance a little bit using readyboast. Even though the drive is one of the fastest Imation has, at 7 mb/s, it failed the performance test. Regreted not getting the ScanDisk Titanium Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 06, 2006 5:50 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

DIY mentality

Recently, I'm handling a tender that uses a non-microsoft content management and bpm solution. Being new to the technology, the vendor was very kind (since the license is already sold to the client) in coming to explain to me how the product works. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 14, 2006 2:30 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments

Finally, another product that stores content / documents in the database...

Many times, when we discuss about content management solution, a lot of people mentioned to me that SharePoint is not scalable, because SharePoint stores content in the database (SQL Server). No other content management servers stores document in the Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 14, 2006 2:09 PM by kitkai | 0 Comments
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