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And the Oscar goes to… Live Search!

Posted Monday, February 23, 2009 2:58 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
That is a pretty bold blog title and absolutely had nothing to do with the Oscar itself. But I had very little time last night to watch Oscar, and was somewhat curious about the winners and losers. So I hit up Google and use this search term “Oscar”. Read More...
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Software development process

Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 9:51 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
1) Order t-shirts for the development team 2) Announce the release date 3) Write the code 4) Write the manual 5) Hire a PM 6) PM spec the software based on the code (to ensure the software meets the specifications) 7) Ship/Launch 8) Test with real users Read More...
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Help! I found a bug in my code

Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 11:19 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
Okay, after a long sabbatical from writing blogs due to various reasons (over-worked, personal reasons, or just plain lazy), I am about to begin start blogging again. My MSDN blog ranking has taken such an embarrassing tumble that I think I need to start Read More...
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Code of the day: while(!asleep()) { sheep++; }

Posted Wednesday, March 05, 2008 12:00 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
Stumbled upon this great one liner off Bash.org (via Reddit ) just moments ago. Made me LOL. Read More...
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2¹/2²/2³

Posted Monday, February 04, 2008 1:52 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
Today is meant to be the power of two's day. 2¹ => 2 2² => 4 2³ => 8 Putting together make 2/4/8 => 2/4/08. Of course, back home in Asia and possibly in other places around the globe today is actually 2²/2¹/2³ which isn't as interesting. k. Read More...
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Thank you Dr. Randy Pausch

Posted Friday, September 21, 2007 12:11 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
I have always enjoyed watching motivational speakers giving out some speeches or tips on how to err... be motivated in life, or help others stay motivated, or maybe motivate others. But most of the time the content of those speeches would stay with me Read More...
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Media Center Haiku

Posted Thursday, July 12, 2007 1:22 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
Yesterday, I received a notification from the Microsoft eHome team that they were giving out free MCE remote + IR blaster receiver for free. So my natural greed quickly guided me to their building and 30 mins later, I had 2 sets in my hand (just couldn't Read More...
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Who called me?

Posted Thursday, July 05, 2007 10:43 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
I happened to check my mail last night from home and noticed a missed call notification for my work phone in my mail inbox (one great feature about phone+Outlook integration). It's from some guy with a caller ID with number 919-261-6681 on it. Hmm... Read More...
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Google TiSP and Live.com moving search box

Posted Sunday, April 01, 2007 12:49 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
I knew this one is soon coming sooner or later -- FREE in home broadband services. I have to admit this is very clever and Google beat us to it first with their ingenious do-it-yourself kit which uses nothing but your toilet and the sewage line as the Read More...
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Search, with great cause

Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 11:07 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
Everybody has got to search right? According to Nielsen/NetRatings report ( pdf file) , almost 7 billion searches were conducted on the top 10 Search Engine in the month of January alone (6,864,068,000 queries if I did my math correct). That's a lot of Read More...
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Beta here, beta there, beta everywhere

Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:09 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
As our generation starts to march further into the web 2.0 territory and the online world starts growing, everyone is now trying to deliver their new apps into the users' hands as fast as possible. Many web 2.0 companies are now focus on getting their Read More...
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Windows Vista Soda

Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 5:57 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
So it looked like the whole world now know about the Windows Vista soda thanks to Wired and Digg . I can add a bit more factoid about the drink. I've been drinking this stuff on and off for quite sometimes now and I think it's starting to grow on me. Read More...
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Notes from Techfest and Boku Testing

Posted Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:03 AM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
There are a few things which make the first week of March this year to be interesting, most notably: New Daylight Saving Time March Madness It's merely a couple weeks away from Spring Techfest ! As a matter of fact, I'm planning on attending either today Read More...
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Jeff Bezos and his dream of space flight revealed

Posted Wednesday, February 28, 2007 10:11 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
As I sat and waited for my doctor appointment this morning, I came across one of the article in the March issue of Time magazine. I flipped through the pages, and stumbled across a familiar looking guy with the uncanny smile. Looking at the picture below, Read More...
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New Daylight Saving Time. Are you, your system, and your app ready?

Posted Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:31 PM by Chan Chaiyochlarb
A quick announcement for everyone -- regardless whether you are an end-user or programmers. You are probably going to be affected either way with the new Daylight Saving Time which is fast coming up on March 11 2007. Microsoft has a neat little questionnaires Read More...
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