December 2007
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IE8 Pass the Acid2 test
I thought hell is already freezing when I read this news. Internet Explorer 8 reached a very unexpected milestone — IE8 passed the Acid2 test! In order to pass this test, the browser has to be compliant on standards of HTML and CSS rendering. Safari, Opera and beta version of Firefox 3.0 pass the Acid2 [...]
Wind Chime Outside the Window
There are times that I want to hang a wind chime outside the window of my bedroom to call for The Haitian, a fictional character on the NBC television series Heroes, who has the ability to manipulate memories and suppress power. Don’t you want to forget your enemies, forget that you’ve done something terribly wrong, [...]
Personas for Firefox
Mozilla Labs released a prototype extension for Firefox that lets you use different background on top of your currently existing theme. At the moment, this prototype is compatible with the default theme of Firefox. I have tested other themes and they looked ugly at some parts so I want to see more customization option in [...]
Absolute Zero
My interest in science was rekindled by Absolute Zero, a documentary from BBC. Back in high school days, I really love Chemistry experiments. Physics is not my favorite Science but Physics experiments are very interactive so I liked it a lot, too. Physics deals a lot with the principle of matter and energy when you [...]
W00t!
My first reaction was “w00t!” and I was really surprised that it was voted as the #1 word in Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year 2007. I’ve been using that word since 1998 — and it has been made popular only this year? It is noteworthy that the word is spelled with two zeroes but not [...]
Hands-on ABAP Training at Work
I’m excited to have my hands-on training on SAP ABAP 4 for the next two weeks starting tomorrow. I can read and understand ABAP codes but I don’t have any formal training. I’m not an ABAP developer so I have no formal background at all. I do equal amount of functional support and technical consultation [...]