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Happy Monday everyone
preparing to go to US :-)
Working with 2 laptops at the moment. The other 1 is for IE debugging. Pesky IE7, IE8 causing troubles again sigh
Happy Independence Day, America! Went to @Google homepage, were expecting to see some Doodle. But looks like they dont have yet, or do they?
Happy Birthday Ate Mae! Life will just keeps getting better, so brace yourself and be ready for the next great years ahead!
Tip of the day: "Publish what you learn" Tweet, post, blog about it, and keep on sharing the knowledge :) It may save your/others' time
Holy crap! my IE is messed up and I need to reinstall this thing. Just when you really need it, IE wont run and cause problems
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Baking cake & cupcakes with my wife. Doing d the shuffle/mixing
Word of the day Hors d'oeuvres the first course, are food items served before the main courses of a meal. or simply put, Appetizer
Tsk tsk BBC News HD - Violent storms - Thousands without power after rains 2012 http://bit.ly/O0dBSz
Alright! We're going to Novena for today's lunch :) Got some Groupon Voucher for Burger King (One Spicy Panini TenderGrill)
is building some quick tool (php script) to update DynDNS manually, since our Cisco router couldn't correctly ping and update DynDNS website
An Unemployed Man Missed His Job Interview To Save A Baby From An Oncoming Train http://bit.ly/L9mSZT
Working on installing, configuring and customizing our company's WordPress blog :)
GoOoD Morning everyone :) a bit early today in the office to get more things done. Happy Thursday!
Sneak peek at Gardens by the Bay [Video] Yahoo News : Singapore http://sg.news.yahoo.com/video/sneak-peek-gardens-bay-101013878.html
Why Your Links Should Never Say "Click Here" http://uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com/2012/06/20/links-should-never-say-click-here/
Just got back home... quite tired lah... sent sis-in-law to airport, shes going back to Philippines for 1wk vacation.
Facebook Tip of the day : 4 those who dont know yet, you can "Rotate" ur photo Open photo, Edit, find "Options" http://i.imgur.com/3oPIF.png
Working with jQuery again :) advance CSS Selectors, custom tabs & bunch of interactions stuffs. Goal : Improve UX, make app easy for users
Sound trippin http://bit.ly/youtube-michael-jackson Put Michael Jackson as your background music while working/coding :)
Thinking of a name for a Cake Business Any suggestions? while eating Murukku Mixture (Spicy Indian snack) bought from Mustafa Center. Yum!
Lets start the countdown! 188 days to go until Christmas :) We want to spend Christmas back home in the Philippines this year.
Went to Mustafa last Saturday and bought some dates / dried prunes for the company and to send some back to Philippines (Pasalubong) Yum!
Doing some shopping, buying grocery items, chocolates, snacks, luggage, and other stuffs - at Mustafa Center, Singapore
Alright! We got new/faster internet connection in office. Fiber baby yeah! http://bit.ly/q2-newinternet Definitely increases productivity :)
Facebook Security tips : Don't share your passwords :) http://www.facebook.com/about/security?mp=2
Playing game of Squash (Tennis) Awesome workout! Loved the game! Glad I get to play with everyone: An, Phuc, Gennie, Kumar, Chamil, Udeshika
Sana maulit muli (English version) song with lyrics http://bit.ly/sana-maulit-muli-english
Sports night tomorrow, going to play a game of Squash (Tennis) Will be playing with colleagues http://bit.ly/youtube-squash-howto
Happy Independence Day to Philippines :)
Sound tripping! Listening to some Japanese/Anime songs from a colleague that shared to us. Whoever it is though, thank you!
Buwisit, talo si Pacquiao. Ano ba yun, ang daya naman talaga. Kung kelan clearly visible ung results, saka naging ganito. Magician talaga!
Holy Cow! WTH, WBO boxing suddenly becomes such a dirty sports, the judges are either blind or probably got paid to tell lies! X(
Pacman's fight is almost here :) View live streaming here: http://pacquiaostory.com/live Still preparing for the sopCast users...
is testing my new laptop (Its super fast) Need to install many apps & copy projects/files over. going 2 stay up for just another 30mins
Went to IT PC Show 2012 at Suntec City, Singapore and bought an Acer V3 laptop and Toshiba 1TB External USB disk drive
New elements found in Alchemy Transistor, Idea, Microchip Sick, Clock, Time Bulb, Paper, Rock Ruby, Lichen, Hut Werewolf, Twilight Saga
Good morning everyone and TGIF! Hope your already planning something great for the weekend :)
7hrs pa bago mag-Ock Oheim Ocktei Wies Bahay! :)
Linked Accounts got hacked... "Make sure that your passwords on websites are all different as you can be vulnerable with just one password"
Sound trippin :) http://bit.ly/youtube-call-me-maybe Hey, I just met you, And this is crazy, But here's my number, So call me, maybe?
4 new elements created in the game, Zed's Alchemy for android Old Man Time Hourglass Petri dish
Thor 2 scheduled to be released on 15 November 2013 :)
New version of our site is up. so I'm now checking the SEO impacts and making sure everything is 301 redirected and mapped accordingly
7days left to Pacquiao's next fight. Make sure you clear your schedule on Sunday :)
Sino papabili sa amin ng laptop? next week na ang IT Show eh. ideliver namin sa inyo sa pinas paguwi namin (Hopefully soon)
7 days to go for Manny Pacquiao's Big Fight :) in other news... Boxer Mayweather due to begin Vegas jail sentence (87 days)
Not feeling well today, would need to take more rest this weekend :(
Super tired today... feel like Im going to be sick tomorow So many tasks worked on, shifting minds on coding tasks is giving me headaches :(
Good morning everyone :) May is out and June is here! Lets go and rock this month out. Manny Pacquiao's next fight is coming real soon too
Check this out, Hello World, POV! http://bit.ly/youtube-hello-world-pov
Good morning everyone :) Music of the day, http://bit.ly/Youtube-Gym-Class-Heroes-Stereo-Hearts
is wondering where & when is our next travel will be. Awww, miss this video so much! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY
Goodest morning to you all :) Have a blessed monday and an excellent week ahead!
to our SG friends: Anyone want to go on Kayaking with us? Really looking forward to check this off our fun list of todos :)
Good morning everyone! Happy Monday, 1 good week coming up :) Music trip of d week (Dance/party) http://bit.ly/dance_party_usher_fallinlove
Congratulations to Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan for finally tying the knot and finding your better half Cheers to that! :)
Check this video out :) Made a recording before of how I built a slideshow page from scratch. http://bit.ly/fedmich_video_coding_slideshow
Fun time! Just had a small gathering @ the office to introduce 5-7 new additional to the family. oh the foods are powered by Old Chang Kee
Coding tip: When your coding something, make sure to take in consideration the "time complexity" of your algorithm. Aim to make it run fast!
Not feeling so well today... have some headaches, but will not let this get in the way of work. will make sure to give all my energy still
Alright, Coding SQL again today :) Gonna apply my advance techniques to make this code run the fastest possible
Got a confession: I'm obsessed with Speed. I optimize everything & say cache everything! fr server/database layer, html dom tags, js, css!
Was optimizing a site, sending expire headers via apache/mod_expires Strange that we got +1 point in Yahoo YSlow, and -1 in Google Pagespeed
Coffee tayo dyan mga tol :)
All Systems Checked? Ready for take off! PS Wish us luck and thanks for all your prayers.
DRY - Don't Repeat Yourself Automate every tasks you can using with computers. Softwares are there to use to make our works get done fast
Back at home. The movie Avengers is great, 10/10 fr me :) Lots of action & really love the story and fight scenes. Part 2 will have Thanos!
Alright! Just got booked and we'll be watching The Avengers tonight on 3D cinema :) Been busy in d past few days so this hd been too delayed
Nde daw uso dito sa SG ang pasaload? Pano ba ko makahingi ng load? Singtel gamit namin
Good morning everyone :) a colleague asked us about our bday, I'm Libra and was born in the year of Dog http://bit.ly/year_of_dog
Good afternoon everyone! Got a new seating arrangement in the office and I think today is a good start of the week
Check it out, got another testimonial from a developer colleague, Thank you Chamil! http://bit.ly/fed_testimonial_chamil
There is nothing you can't do, if you believe you can do it!
Good morning everyone. What a lovely weather we are having today! (is eating grapes while walking on the way to office)
Check it out, got another testimonial from a colleague http://bit.ly/fed_testimonial_kumar Thank you so much Kumar, appreciate this a lot :)
Soundtrip :) Musics - Black eyed peas http://bit.ly/blackeyedpeas_youtube
Morning everyone, Happy Wednesday! Rockstar programmer here :) Music of the day, GTO Onizuka - Driver's high http://bit.ly/rock_drivershigh
Cool :) Philippines : World's best country in business English http://bit.ly/phil-best-english
"This is your life. Do what you love. And do it often."
Checkout Google's homepage :) http://www.google.com Gideon Sundback, inventor of zipper, featured in Google doodle
Maybe too much thinking is making me hungry, and I just had lunch a few hrs ago Snack time everyone :)
Happy Monday everyone! Quote of the day "Before God we are all equally wise and equally foolish" - Albert Einstein
My office laptop only has 4GB then most of time, uses lot of memory. http://i.imgur.com/5stTn.png CPU Usage: 15% RAM Memory: 84% Swap: 80%
Miss you na Sam, uwing uwi na kami http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqzSedNy3Ik
Good Morning :) http://i.imgur.com/ZVW45.png
Definitely needs a faster computer, been doing lots of multi tasking & have tons of Windows and Tabs in Chrome/Firefox; Memory/CPU maxed out
Stay focused, Keep Shipping :)
back at home. walked for almost an hr to toah payoh station, then mcdo midnight snack
Testing, Internet you there? Tsk, internet still so slow at home :(
Having a bad day today; had a bad lunch, bit fed up with same foods everyday then exposed to sun this afternoon too, I feel like I'm burning
"Trust is Like a mirror. Once It's Broken You Can Never Look At It The Same Again..."
sleepless night. almost 1am and were still walking outside.
Creepy of the day: I think I might have read colleague's mind, before when we were on lunch I somehow knew its someone's birthday.
Happy Birthday Udeshika Suba Upandinayak! සුභ උපන් දිනයක්
Bought Karachi Halwa (sweet goodies) from Mustafa Center and shared to the team. Sorry that I only have a few. Would buy more next time!
Went to Plaza Singapura and bought a Canon printer, pixma mp287 from Challenger using a $50 voucher + $20 CapitaMall Cash voucher ^_^
Preparing to go to Seng Kang, we're going for a swimming party today :) Happy Long Weekend Everyone
Went to Mustafa Center last nite, bought jeans then dinner at Ananda Bhavan, Indian restaurant, their Today special: Chettinad Masala Thosai
Not feeling so well today... :(
Going to be working on another kickass script. An advance bookmarklet, which allows anyone to pick an image from any site they are in.
"You Can't Manage What You Don't Measure" Thats why analytics & metrics are so important :)
... is working on our internal dashboard, tons of charts, line, bar, tables, and pie charts
Uncle in House Of Tau Sar Piah, Balestier just gave me great discount after buying again, dis time I bought 15 lah I love getin discounts :)
All our Dreams can come TRUE, if we have the courage to pursue them.
Sinhalese of d day poddak = little godak = many bada = tummy gini = fire godak bada giniyi = very hungry poddak inna = hold on inna= wait
The only way to do GREAT WORK is to love WHAT YOU DO! Good Morning everyone :) Have a great, fun, and productive month ahead
Expecting some visitors in the house today, housewarming namin :) Ano kayang handa kakainin namin?
UOB's Full Access Mode been crappy lately. I can't login as they can't send me that SMS-OTP via SMS. Been waiting for hours, in d past days
LOADING..... ███████████]99%
Our boss gave a very inspiring speech last night :) I feel so good today & believe we'll make history & be one of next giants in d industry
Back at home. Office Party was a blast, foods are overflowing, got some tapao too played some videogames (Quake Live), card games & swimming
is hungry... How to Build the Perfect Barbeque Fire http://youtu.be/PUE0npfAlio How to Grill the Perfect Steak http://youtu.be/1_i4_sWsXIc
[BBQ Time] 1hr left, everyone ready? http://i.imgur.com/Z0qKt.jpg
Don't forget, Tomorrow is Earth Hour (Saturday, 8:30 for 60minutes) Do your part and turn off your lights and conserve energy
Must not forget, I got an Indonesian colleague too. So gotta greet her Good Morning, "Selamat Pagi" There you go for your word of the day
Good morning! BBQ Party tonight at the office rooftop, we got swimming pool, games, food, drinks, etc Hope we have a blast! ^_^
"Sing chow mai fun" Singapore's fried noodles Sing - Singapore Chow - Place Mai - Fried Fun - Noodles Naalala ko tuloy yung Yang chow hehe
Colleagues are being so kind and have been teaching me languages today: Chinese, Vietnamese, etc Ayubowan - Sri Lanka's way of welcoming
Chinese word of the day, Zhao an which means Good morning
Working on linux again, its been a while since I last used ubuntu/linux commands Sudo - make me a sandwich :)
Trying to learn Sri-Lanka's language, Sinhala ගූඩ් මොර්නින්ග් Suba Udasanak! which means Good Morning!
is working on designing another dashboard, SEO, Stats, Reports with Google Charts, Pie and bar graphs from our database
Good Morning! :) Day 2 in the new house. No more rushing into MRT and Buses; I probably won't be late again in the office anymore.
Working on another spider/crawler of images. Filtering only those that are Public Domain, Attribute, Share-a-like licenses
Good morning! Just moved to Balestier last night, and our 1st dinner is... Balestier's specialty: Bak Kuh teh Tastes good, as expected :)
Starhub's router/gateway control panel, thomson TG585 is so sloooowww... this is really testing my patience, tsk!
Lol, Look at what I found from an html code of a website. The code doesn't do anything or does it? Hehe http://i.imgur.com/EBCzt.png
Not all those who wander are lost "The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." – St. Augustine
Ads that watches you. Check this out http://www.cnngo.com/tokyo/none/japan-advertisements-see-you-961988 "In Japan, advertisements see you"
"People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it." - Howard Newton
"Hope for the best and prepare for the worst"
"There are no mistakes in life, only lessons"
Last week on Jurong West, moving to Balestier Road this weekend. I just timed last night and its 12 minutes away to office by walking
Yay! Al Pesto pasta tonight's dinner.
5th taxi already in the month; then this driver keep on complaining as he says coz he's on call. he kept on whining till the end of the trip
Lunch time! ^_^ Will it be Noodles? Rice?
One of Favorite Games! brings back memories, a songs that has been stuck in my head for years, whistle along :) http://bit.ly/wildarms-intro
Hmm, Google renamed Android Market and now becomes Google Play...
Yum! Company ordered another Pizzas & Chickens :)
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems
Just changed my wallpaper into a dragon :) http://windows.microsoft.com/en-GB/windows/downloads/year-of-the-dragon-theme
Working on a wise spider/crawler. Lets call it, Spidey. Spidey learned new skill, imagesize aware and image tracker aware & avoids junk urls
Good morning! Mood today is a bit like havin' a Hang over Taio Cruz - Hangover ft. Flo Rida http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLhFDYQHDQY
Doing some overtime... hope the pizzas comes already! Also hope there wont be traffic tonight on the way to home.
A day without laughter is a day wasted
is working on a fast crawler of images on a site/page. requirements: faster, wiser note to self, user-agents, curl, timeouts, cache, etc
Went to Public Library today, then to Jurong Point, found a nokia cellphone, returned to owner, got some rewards in return (breads)
Food trip & Arcade trip at Jurong Point. Had Indian foods, Benten cafe ice creams, then won 2 stuff toys :)
"It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop" - Confucius
Moved far away but don't hesitate to come to me if you need something ^_^
Moving to new workstation again... Setting up a new LCD Monitor and cleaning up my desk
is trying out a new bus route to office, via Lavender station, Bus 145. savings of 2mins travel time :)
Company is going to print free T-shirts for us. How cool is that :)
Cool, 2 more hired today in our company, 1 designer, 1 coder, total of 4 hires this week We got more manpower :)
Going to check out a apartment for rent at Balestier Point tonight, Hope it's good and that we can take it. 11 mins away from office ^_^
Yahoo! Salary na namin. Just got paid :)
Lol, Overslept in MRT and an Mrt staff woke me up. luckily, just passed 1 mrt only. hehe
Stop thinking of what could go wrong, and start thinking of what could go right :)
baby shower party nina ate nem and kuya mon at jurong west. panalo ang food, yummy! and ganda ng presentations. :-)
whoosh ~ day 2 in dev and we are already rocking the project up. Good teamwork guys :-)
Just got home. 2hrs+ whenever its peak hrs. can't wait to move to a new house closer to office.
Tsk tsk, another skimming, bank theft again at DBS http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_770188.html
baking some cakes again... cakephp :)
feet aches.. been walking, jogging, a lot yesterday...
is considering buying a foldable bike. must be lightweight, preferably made of alloy Anyone knows of a good deal? Could go for 2nd hand too
Today's lunch is Buy 1 Take 1 Tendergrill chicken sandwich offer (Today only, Feb 16) of Burger King, Velocity, Novena. Yummy and Good deal!
Back at home already... but is super tired and sleepy, no more energy left...
Day 4 in the office, converting a module from PHP code into Python code... Will do benchmarking afterwards between the PHP and Python
Day 3 in the office, will be working on coding using Javascript and analyze, optimize some codes for its logic & functionalities...
Working on plotting optimized routes/paths of diff places. Calculations of Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) solver. involve some math stuffs
Day 2 in the office, Setting up Python on my dev laptop. Going to be optimizing a php code (original coded using Matlab), Math/sqroot stuffs
Dual monitors, wide screen For The Win! I'll be super productive with these :-)
day 1 at the new company. setting up new computer, emails, then apps later
day 1 at the new company. setting up
Got a new haircut as tomorrow might be my day 1 on my new company. So excited already! :)
Going to get another medical exam today, at Jurong hospital again I guess
Even if I'm a hardcore command line user, I still love using apps w/ GUI. similar what Steve Jobs said Id say, "There's a GUI for that!"
Alright!!! Time is running out... Typing super fast as I can! Just wish you could see mah fingers!
Preparing to turn-over documents, work-flowcharts, xls docs, source-codes... then will be teaching some photoshop stuffs, animations/slicing
Last day in the office...
Bam! Boo Yaa! Bada-bing! Another task at office done ^_^ Just a few more, and my todo list are cleared
Multi taskin again: Working on slicing another EDM (Email Newsletter), and coding a jqery carousel on the other side.
2days left, Hoping that this day will be another super productive day :)
Just got back home, super tired! Had a nice dinner with my wife & Ate Mae. dinner tonight: 2 steam boat, pork & seafood, with Oyster Omelet
Soundtrippin', to shrug off stress ~ Chris Brown - Dance Forever ~ "We only have 1 life. Double your pleasure, double your fun."
2days left, swamp with work at office... But as Bob Marley says, Don't worry coz Everything gonna be all right
Thank you Elise, Vadim for your LinkedIn recommendations. Appreciates this a lot, and am very grateful to receive them.
at the office, very busy... but do tap me in the back or call me, to say Hi or if you need my help. ^_^
Super tired last night, been working straight long hrs & carried heavy tables at office. Knocked out, fell asleep immediately after dinner
Last week... Missing friends at office already. Thanks for showing you care, & giving some encouragements through tough times.
"Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can."
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Kung Hei Fat Choi! Happy Chinese New Year! May the Lunar New Year Brings You & ur Family Prosperity, Good Health & Success!
"You never know what you've got until its gone" - Unknown Author
Jumpin back & forth, multi-tasking. Workin rigorously to finish the remaining tasks @ office. New tasks pops-up, after 1 gets finished. Sigh
Have mixed emotions right now, Sad that I'll be leaving my current company after few wks, but am happy that I'll be joining a new one soon.
One man's trash is another man's treasure ^_^