On occasions, I have to write Java codes mainly for performance reasons and I generally use NetBeans for this. NetBeans is all nice and great but it does not package the codes together with all the dependencies into a single JAR. Enter One-JAR which does just that and it is pretty easy to use. It ...
If you ever get an issue copying dates in Excel where they differ by about 4 years and 1 day, the following article explains why. http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/msoffice/office-solution-clearing-up-that-wacky-date-problem-when-copying-sheets/8106
I have been doing quite a bit of Javascript work with jQuery which means that at some point I would need to check the browser compatibility. I typically develop using Firefox and Firebug and using jQuery means that I can depend on jQuery's cross browser support. That works most of the time but on oc ...
We took part in this year's Cold Storage Kids' Run on Sunday. The day started badly with us waking at 0650. With the first event for Ernest at 0725, we scrambled to get out of the house which we did in a record timing of 12 minutes. Once we got there, we breathed a sign of relief as we found out tha ...
Was at Bishan Park and did some photography there at mid day. There were some nice clouds and landscape so I tried out some HDR. Flowers and insects were a bit more lacking but there were some nice shots in my opinion.
After more than 5 years, I am retiring the server and putting in a new one. The new one is based on the ITX form factor so it is much smaller and cooler. Specifications as follows: Fractal Design Node 304 Mini-ITX Case (Black) Asus P8H77-I Intel Skt1155 Mini-ITX mainboard 2 x Kingston 8GB 1600 DDR3 ...
The Megabounce was at the Singapore Flyer, so Ernest and Esther had a go at it. http://youtu.be/VrNsYNm3irM http://youtu.be/0saIQO27jqQ
We were at the F1 Pit Building to collect the Cold Storage Kids Run 2013 fun pack. After collection, we walked over to the Singapore Flyer to have a walk and dinner. Here are some of the pictures taken.
Interesting article in the effects of markets. http://feeds.arstechnica.com/~r/arstechnica/index/~3/xX6qebUggv8/
Esther likes to play with her food, arranging them in various forms. This was one of the best :-)