Dear readers, I would like to extend my sincere apologies to lost images on this blog. The hosters last weekend tirelessly upgraded our system to the latest and greatest (and of course, most expensive) infrastructure. I am currently working closely with them to either restore the images, or if they can't...

Yay, my newest gadget addition is here. Thanks to Chewy who is kind enough to bring the device from far away land called America. The box: The contents of the box: But before I can do anything with it, it must be recharged... argh! Finally, up!

Well, Microsoft finally hit Zune Pass with a lot of track restriction (you can't download, you have to buy). We're not even owning the tracks, why the need to have restrictions? I've put up a forum post complaining about this issue here . Vote if you think that Zune Pass should lift track...

Yesterday evening, I've delivered a talk on protecting your code. Frequent readers would recognize that the first half of the talk was actually written in depth in the first SLPS post . It's not perfect, but I had fun. But definitely the best I did in English, so far. So for you who didn't...

Disclaimer : I am NOT a Hewlett-Packard employee or affiliate. I am just another very satisfied customer of it's products. Back then in early 2007, I was just graduated and just got bonus from my first real job. Well, that was the time when I was in the market for a laptop. Actually, I've been...

Decompiling means converting a program back to the original source code. Previously, decompilation is difficult because you need to understand assembly (which is the least human readable language). Assembly code is translated into machine language (readable by CPU) by the operating system. In .NET, this...

I went to a computer book store today, and found lots of interesting books that we can only download back in Indonesia. They are pictured sitting on top of my trusty laptop. The Wisdom of Crowds, James Surowiecki The Mythical Man-Month, Fred Brooks Code Complete, Steve McConnell I already went 2/3rd...

Yes, I am hiring... I am looking for several freelancers for the following positions: Web Designer Application Developer Technical Writer General requirements for all position: Reads, speaks, and writes English fluently. Do submit proof of English fluency (be it a TOEFL cert, IELTS cert, sample writings...

I just got the latest bits of the next Windows this morning. I've been playing with it on a Virtual PC on my trusty 10-core laptop . Here's a little bit of review of what I have found: You now have access to truly everywhere computing. Microsoft has finally created a product that's true to...

Post testing from Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1. Acid 2 Test successfull. Download from Microsoft here .