Today was Bristol reunion day. I met up with Silke, Manoj, Roy and Weihui for lunch at a good Japanese restaurant. Then I had dinner at Spizza with Weihui (again), Hedy and Jong Shyan. I now take this opportunity to fulfill my promise to my companions and will thus rephrase my previous sentence: I had …
Month: February 2003
I’m pleased to report that yesterday I learnt how to fix a Flash accessibility ‘bug’. I had a problem with a Flash movie which had various elements such as movie clips, buttons and text input fields on it. When you filled in the first field, and hit the ‘Tab’ button, you’d be taken to the …
Ach, I’ve been so busy over the past couple of days that I didn’t have time to blog. I’m dead serious. Last night I worked till 2 am. Sent my mother to the airport at around 7 am. Sent off a few more emails when I got home. Drove to the office. This site is …
On 25th February in the year 2000, a law student feverishly registered her first domain name while sitting in her room in her little student house, connected to an amazingly fast university network. She had earned enough money viewing online ads to pay for the domain as well as a year of webhosting. She had …
It’s disturbing to receive emails from those dodgy Nigerians – especially when somebody’s just been shot dead for it.
Calling all Singaporean motorists: Check your CashCard’s expiry date via the NETS website by keying in the 16-digit number at the back of the card. Why do CashCards have to expire? Why aren’t expiry dates printed on the CashCard? Which banks and ATMs are able to renew my CashCard? Where can I buy a new …
After over a year working on the church website revamp, I was more than pleased to hear from Sharon that a new participant joined Alpha after finding out more about it on the church website. Hurrah! Prior to that, random expatriates told the Vicar that they found out about the church from its website, before …
I couldn’t help lifting this off the latest Sitepoint newsletter: ‘New Official CSS Site Not Compatible with Internet Explorer The Web people at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) have made a gutsy move by launching a redesigned version of the Cascading Style Sheets site that does not work on Internet Explorer for Windows. In …
I’ve received some important information from the makers of Movable Type, which fellow users might be interested in. If you use MT, aren’t on the MT mailing list, and have not yet received an email from MT today, please contact me to find out more. Thank you 😉 Some belated news: Google has bought over …
Dad and I met up for lunch, for the first time ever since I started working. I brought him to OK Yong Tau Foo, probably the most crowded unit on Mosque Street during lunch time. We had to wait over 20 minutes for our food to be served, but it was worth it. What touched …