Archive for October, 2009

The Romantic Violin on the Brahms Strad

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

The resplendent Brahms Strad is coming to town with violin and piano performance by Min Lee and Vaclav Macha. Catch them at The Arts House, in the historic Chamber Room for a delightful pleasure of sensational music. A news article "Violins in the system" is also published on Today newspaper, featuring Violinist ...

Ubuntu 9.10 Javascript Not Showing Correctly

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Ubuntu is releasing the next version of 9.10 this month, also known as (aka) Karmic Koala. As I excitedly check out the home page, I realised something interesting on the JavaScript. As you can see from the image (at the right), the countdown script is showing Ubuntu 9.04, instead of Ubuntu ...

GeoSmart Showing Source Codes

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

I have written on GeoSmart plugin for WordPress over the last 3 posts - the initial post, GeoSmart 1.5 release and resolving database issues. Recently, I noticed that there is some phenomenon appearing on the Comment tabs (in WordPress). As you can see from the above (or click here to enlarge ...

Storage Capacity Limit – Hostmatrix Server

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

The Hostmatrix web hosting server is again facing some issue. As it can be seen (on the right-hand side), two of the partitions are reaching the space limit. Luckily the hosting server is still functioning well, but from the look of it, I hope the server won't fail. I've raised this ticket ...

Pastamania Online Menu is Bad

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

The original pixel size of the Pastamania menu on the website is 1000 by 1386 pixels. Okay, it seems quite a large resolution, but guess what, when I clicked on this link (beware, it's a large file size) to show the full screen of the menu, it took me 5 ...

Gallery of posts up to 10-21-2009

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

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Nokia 97 – Next Potential Phone

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

I bought my very own Nokia E71 at the start of this year in January, and now I am looking out for another potential mobile phone. Erm... no. There is nothing wrong with Nokia E71; in fact I do enjoy using this mobile phone and is probably one of the best ...

Replacement Leave for Deepavali

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Ever since I returned from Shanghai, I hardly have time for myself. Work has been pouring in from all angles; but having said that, I still enjoy the things I've been working on. Last Saturday was Deepavali, a public holiday in Singapore. As it falls on a weekend, I am able ...