Singapore

I love my job!  One of the nicest part of it is… having accessing to a whole bunch of people smarter than me (I take comfort that I’m better looking).  During a visit to Redmond a few months back, Microsoft Research showed the attendees of our internal TechReady conference a project…

Apurva, Web Developer Evangelist of Microsoft Singapore tells us of a sample "widget" application showcasing how a concept of a widget can be taken to allow end-users to get upto speed on creating/using reusable elements and hence cutting down development time.   Widget is a…

Here in Singapore, we started a LAMP2WIMP project team. Focus, to help PHP application owners realize that Windows Server 2008, IIS7 can be an option for them when running PHP applications. In this video, we interviewed Tian Yan, founder of Tyler Projects on the benchmark exercise which we did…

Understanding functional requirements is hard enough… getting support shouldn’t be.  You’ll be surprised how easy it is to find answers to your questions online.  I’ve been developing on the.NET since its earliest days and the majority of my learnings / problem resolutions have been…

From the LINQ Project site (http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/future/linq): “The LINQ Project is a codename for a set of extensions to the .NET Framework that encompass language-integrated query, set, and transform operations. It extends C# and Visual Basic with native language syntax for…

Ken Schaefer (IIS MVP) and Chewy Chong used to work together back in Australia.  Ken was in Singapore briefly before flying to TechEd Asia 2006 and dropped by the office to say hello.   Chewy couldn’t resist the opportunity to pick Ken's brains on IIS 7 and sharing it with…

Vincent Oh (IW Product Manager), Stanley Tan (Academic Program Manager) and Chewy Chong (Developer Evangelist) were the first ever to install the newly released Office 2007 in Singapore (and probably all of Asia Pacific).  In this quick little video, they brag about this point and show the…

We got our hands on an ASUS W5Fe with the new built-in "SideShow" device and we were curious to see who in Singapore can be the first to build a SideShow app.  Well, our friends at Advanced Interactive Technologies  (AIT) took up the challenge and as of this video, they…

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) and Tan Chun Siong (MSP from Singapore) will be going through the various methods that form the decision logics of the Sumo Robots. At the end of this video, developers will be able to code their own decision logics and strategies for their…

In this video, Shen Yizhe (MIC Tech Lead from NUS) will be showing developers where are the sensors physically located on the Sumo Robots and what are those sensors used for during a Sumo Robot Competition. There appears to be a problem with the streaming media file redirecting to one of the…