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08 September 2007
IRB Rugby World Cup Calendar
Found this useful iCal export with all the IRB Rugby World Cup Fixtures. The calendar is updated with results as the fixtures are played out. Now you can safely schedule meetings without worrying about RWC clashes. [ iCal Link ] Powered by Qumana Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! ... Read More...
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16 June 2007
Comrades 2007
We're on our way down to Pietermarizburg for the 2007 Comrades Marathon , or the "Ultimate Human Race" as the slogon goes. An 89km Ultra Marathon between Pietermartizburg and Durban started by Vic Clapham in 1921 to commemorate his fallen comrades from the Great War from 1914-1918. At more... Read More...
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08 May 2007
LINQ Talk
I'll be giving a talk on LINQ at the May SADeveloper meeting at Torque IT in Rivonia tomorrow evening. Please feel free to drop by if you're in the area. To RSVP just leave a comment or reply to the events thread over here . When: 9th May 2007 18:30 - 20:30 Venue: Torque IT, Rivonia ( directions... Read More...
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02 May 2007
Joost Invites
I've got a couple of unlimited new Joost invites left to give away and no more friends or family to send them to, so if you want an invite just leave a comment with your name and email address and I'll send one your way. (You will need good bandwidth to make it worthwhile) [ Update : It seems... Read More...
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30 April 2007
OR Tambo Discount...
I've got a couple of minutes to kill before departing to the MEDC and while I'm waiting for the boarding call I thought I might as well share a small airport tip/hack that can save you some money in the duty free at OR Tambo Airport. At OR Tambo/Johannesburg International there's a promotion to encourage... Read More...
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23 April 2007
The Secret Life of Logos
Andrew Wright, from Breath of Fresh Air , just pinged me on MSN to let me know that the logo they designed for us as part of our cubicorange branding made it into " The Secret Life of Logos: Behind the Scenes with Top Designers " by Leslie Cabarga. The Secret Life of Logos showcases a spectrum of logos... Read More...
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16 April 2007
Back from Holiday
As my four blog readers probably noticed I've been very quiet the past couple of weeks. After the Microsoft MVP Summit in Seattle last month I joined Thea and our good friends Janus and Maryke in Amsterdam and we spent the next two and a bit weeks doing a little travelling through Europe. While I tried... Read More...
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13 March 2007
Microsoft 2007 MVP Global Summit
After a missed connection from Chicago to Seattle thanks to a delayed flight from London I'm now finally on my way to the Microsoft 2007 MVP Global Summit in Seattle. Or I should say almost as this flight is also delayed and it might take another hour or so to actually get under way. I was hoping to... Read More...
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03 January 2007
Back from holiday...
The past couple of days me and Thea have been down in Cape Town visiting our friends Ernst and Mitch for a short break and some surfing lessons. We had a really fantastic time down there and apart from the occasional mobile access to check concert ticket details or lookup some detail on Wikipedia the... Read More...
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28 November 2006
Mobile Number Portability [South African]
I've been looking forward to the recent introduction of Mobile Number Portability (MNP) in South Africa, which allows mobile subscribers to switch operators without changing numbers and which will allow us to switch to MTN , for two reasons : I used to have a minor annoyance with the Vodacom network... Read More...
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07 September 2006
[OT] Blogging Hiatus
I've been taking a bit of a bloggin hiatus the past couple of weeks mostly due to the first code drop of our Compact Framework for S60 going out to some of our Early Access Program members and the MEA MVP Open Days in beautiful Antalya Turkey. From the R5L side: We've decided to make regular... Read More...
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05 July 2006
M27
Today I hit M27, another milestone in what feels like a way too short stretch between mid-twenties and thirty Now if only Portugal wins this evening my day would be perfect... powered by IMHO 1.3 Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...
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22 June 2006
Comrades 2006
On Friday last week me and my brother ligned up with 12000 odd other folks for the start of this years 87.5km Comrades Marathon in Durban, or as the slogan says : "The Ultimate Human Race" . It was the second time we ran this monster, this year it was an up run which was for me a lot harder than the... Read More...
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12 June 2006
Anniversary
Just a big thank you to Thea for putting up with me for the past six years. Today is our 6th anniversary and even though we're postponing the real celebration until after Comrades (selfish I know) it's the greatest feeling waking up every morning knowing I've got you there. You're really special, thank... Read More...
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16 May 2006
Java for Monkeys
Some lunch time humor with Java on the Uncyclopedia :P "The <Java> Garbage Collector does not always work, though. If it worked properly it would have eaten every Java program ever written years ago." and "There's no point in trying to explain how Java works: You either just know somewhere deep... Read More...
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