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why is it that microsoft sharepoint makes creating cms driven content so darn complicated and difficult? i fail to see why anyone would want to go through manuals, how-to guides and extensive training just to create a publishing outlet in the cloud. ok, so they might say its targeted to the enterprise crowd, but even [ READ MORE ]
weekday – 3 am. empty winding road. on leave the next day. orbital’s kein trink wasser plink plonking on the stereo – loud, but not overly. all the lights were green… all the way home. parked and stepped out to the sound of nothing except for the collectively quiet hum of aircon units. no voices, [ READ MORE ]
there seems to be issues with my compact flash and the cam. i spent a good afternoon out on a bright sunny day walking around flexing “the finger” with street shots to get acquainted only to find that they’re all blanks when i fired them up into lightroom. not sure whats causing it. net searches [ READ MORE ]
those who would know me well enough, knows that i am never one for 2nd-hand purchases. i just prefer to buy brand new and use them till its natural death ( or give it away for a good cause ). the need for snappy happy fingers just got too overpowering as a mate sent me [ READ MORE ]
right. looking back at the months without any posts and such :- photography – i gave my beloved recreational tool away to a mate and the plan to procure an upgrade fell through. therefore, no new photographs to speak of smoking – i gave up giving up, pushed to the “to be attempted again” pile [ READ MORE ]
smoke free for almost a month. woot! *does the matt dance* weird things happen to you when you drop a daily habit of 16 years overnight: - i get “high” for no reason at no specific pattern of time (mildly irritating) - gain loads of kgs in 3 weeks (not unexpected due to replacing food [ READ MORE ]
stay away from coffee – check. hide the lighters – check. throw away whats left of the pack – check. when in need, eat something – check. its only been 5 days but i think I am nearing to being the new stay-puff marshmallow man with all the junk food that I stuff my face [ READ MORE ]
imagine anticipating for an exam for weeks, brimming you little head with enough information from a book that explains every single happening on an operating system that hardly anyone sees. the big day came, you settle in for a long 3 hour stint attempting to pour all head out to 5 questions and then…..nothing. nada. [ READ MORE ]
haven’t had much time to write – school started. it’s sobering to be reminded how to juggle time between work, work projects, school, assignments, study, personal projects and finding time to just laze and rest. my last school experience was a good ten years ago…..yup age is just a number, until you actually feel the [ READ MORE ]
omg. you would have to purchase apples’ “january upgrade” for additional features such as maps, weather, mail and notes for the ipod touch! to think that they named it “january upgrade” would probably mean that for every month theres an upgrade and you’ll have to pay for each and everyone of them. screw this, i [ READ MORE ]
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