Archive for November, 2007

Salesforce.com Christmas Party in Singapore!

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Just received an email about the Salesforce.com Christmas Party 2007 at Clarke Quay! There's a high chance I will be going there. Hopefully I can get a job over there - Since I have not been too active in my job applications of late. Chances are very slim ...

Do what you are born to do.

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Many of us inspired by Robert Kiyosaki's concept of financial freedom, works hard to build up our passive income. The goal is for our future expenses to be met by the build-up of passive income. A few ways to build passive income includes financial investments, real estate investments, starting ...

A: Crush or Flush?

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Deal or No Deal. Hot or Not. All or Nothing. To be or Not to be. For Better or Worse Trick or Treat. The list goes. What's next? Crush or Flush - Anonymous mobile text-chat with those you have a crush on. The ...

Focus on what we can do, not what can be done for us.

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Little Speck raised inflation concerns on household necessities, housing, hospital, medical care, education and electricity. While this is indeed a serious problem, I find that the problems are not limited to just our nation, and it's not fair for the government to take the brunt of the ...

A: Wedding Invitation Card Store

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

I haven't visited many e-commerce stores, but you will see that I will visit more and more stores as time goes by. I thought this store on wedding invitations was quite well designed. In case you are wondering.. No, I don't have any intentions to send out ...

America is better off with a recession.

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Paul Farrel from MarketWatch just posted an article advocating 17 merits for a US recession. This was pretty interesting, given that Bloomberg just released an article on the pressure for Bernanke to further cut interest rates to avoid a recession. On Oct 1 2007, Alan ...

A:Advantage Term Life Insurance

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Just recently, I had been telling my friends around me that I personally would prefer a cheap no-frill insurance service. I didn't see the need for insurance service agents to tell me what would be the optimal plan for me - I can analyze my financial risks and goals ...

Larry Lessig: How creativity is being strangled by the law

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Lawrence Lessig never fails to impress me. The content and style of this presentation is just amazing. Creativity should not be constrained by incumbent legislature, but encouraged to be expressed in different forms that makes meaning to different groups of users. Anyone can flag user-generated content and have the content ...

SmartPhones

Monday, November 19th, 2007

A few months back, I was contemplating whether it's time for me to switch over from a normal mobile phone to a smartphone. It was not a small investment for a student to have a smartphone - Unless I can justify why I needed a smartphone over a normal ...

The Future of Ebooks

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Love at first sight. The iPod series made it possible for you to have portable music, photos and videos. PSP and Nintendo DS made it possible for mobile gaming (though it still sucks). What have we not ported over successfully? Books. The Seiko-Epson Ebook Reader" The ...