Archive for December, 2007

The battle between Zenphoto, Picasa and Flickr

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

After mutiple attempts in organizing my photo albums under Zenphoto, I gave up. Reasons being, the upload process is cumbersome, the navigation between albums is not user-frenly, the main page does not give a good aggregation of the albums I have, there're only a few templates to choose from and they all ...

Shengwang and Jane’s ROM

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

One of my close buddies ROM-ed last Sunday. Poor... Opppss! I mean Lucky Guy hahahahaha Happy to see both of them moving on to husband & wife status after more than 8 years of boyfriend & girlfriend stage =) 要幸福噢! hahahahahahaha SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "Shengwang and Jane's ROM", url: "http://jphang.com/shengwangs-and-janes-rom/" } );

Movies Update

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

Have watched 3 new movies over the past month, and following are my brief and shallow movie reviews =P The Golden Compass Plot: 4/10 Cast: 7/10 (include 2 extra points for Nicole Kidman) Graphics: 7/10 Action: 5/10 (only two fighting scenes in the show) Summary: Pales in comparison to LOTR and Chronicles of Narnia. For those who ...

A New Look for A New Year

Monday, December 24th, 2007

Just did a renovation to my site =) Changed the theme to something simple and clean, hoping to give relaxing feel for readers. But I've got some feedbacks saying that the text is too small and it seems like the paragraphs are too crampy. Lemme know if you feel the same ...

Wii 2.0

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Bumped into this cool technology which maps real life movements into 3D animation on computer real time!!! Click here to read more                            Wii is about hand movements. Now, imagine, you have a console that can detect your entire body movement and bring it onto the screen. No need for those Wii ...

Best Web Coy of 2007

Monday, December 17th, 2007

Yeah!!! It's time to blog again =P I've been a fervent fan of ReadWriteWeb.com ever since I subscribed to it on my Google RSS Reader. Earlier this week, they just release an interesting articles, the Best Web Big Coy of 2007. http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/best_web_bigco_of_2007.php There was a close fight between Google and Facebook.   And... Facebook won because of its ...

Good things to share again!

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

I am trying to restrict myself to post on weekdays because there's like a million other things queueing on my to-do-list. Came across this report on readwriteweb.com and can't tahan but to share it with you. http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/new_technology_good_things_take_time.php   Good Things Take Time =) It's about how various technologies have refined themselves over time and become ...

Super Cool Search Engine

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

http://demo.carrot2.org/demo-stable/main  Another interesting startup... a Search Results Clustering Engine. It automatically organizes (cluster) search results from various sources (YahooAPI, GoogleAPI, MSN Search API, Alexa Web Search, PubMed, OpenSearch, Lucene index, SOLR) into thematic categories.   So, for example, I do a search on "travel", they'll classify the search results under categories such as "Travel Guides", "Travel Insurance", ...

Why is there no NBA players from Singapore?

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

 Hahahahaha crappy post, enjoy...  On my way home, I saw this super tall guy in the mrt and the tip of his head is only about 2cm away from the roof of the train.    And his waist is almost at the chest level of an average height ger...  I can imagine how difficult ...

Unleash your creativity!

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Just stumbled on this website http://www.bootb.com/en/what_is_bootb Before reading on, you should follow the link and watch the video clip by the founder. The way he talks is soooooooo funny hahahahahahahah The website will be officially up on 1st January 2008. It is a platform to bring companies, who want new blood, new ideas for their marketing strategies, ...