rudyamid on October 27th, 2009 at 2:45 pm

Last night, I finally got my copy of Windows 7 Home Premium.  I’ve been beta-testing it for a few months earlier, and was impressed with its stability and good looks.   The installation process was, for the most part, painless.  The only tricky part was upgrading the 32-bit Windows XP with 64-bit version of Win7.  I [...]

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rudyamid on November 18th, 2008 at 10:50 am

Steve and Lin have reported my site crashed their Internet Explorer 6 browsers.  I’ve tested it using a Windows 2000 machine at work, and confirmed it.  I’ve been trying to figure out which plugin or sidebar widget does this.  I found the Lightbox 2 plugin was the problem.  I really like this plugin, but not [...]

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rudyamid on October 29th, 2008 at 5:59 am

Ever since I attended the JBOSS World User Conference in February 2008, I’ve been getting a lot of junk emails from companies touting “Cloud Computing” technologies.  It’s the latest buzzword in the tech industry.  With big players such as Google, Amazon, or Microsoft, it sure gets a lot of attention.  Essentially, cloud computing is the [...]

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rudyamid on October 13th, 2007 at 4:02 pm

For those of us who choose to stay with Windows XP, there are many tweaks you can do that will greatly improve your internet browsing experience.  My current favourite (and must have) is the ClearType Screen Font Enhancement for better readibility.  The words are so much easier to read after this is enabled.  Check it [...]

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