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Powerful tool day after day

Since I received my MacBook in December I have been taking the time to use it as often as I can. As with all new things the novelty of owning one wore off after about a 2 weeks, however the usefulness of the MacBook never stopped. My progression to the Mac has been slow however for the last 2 weeks I...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 04-18-2008
Community Involvement

I've been a software developer now for almost 8 years. Before then use to play around with code, but my core focus used to be sales and software/hardware support. I have always learnt as I go, never really considering the real impact of what I do. I am not sure if it has to do with me growing older...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 07-11-2007
I just got engaged :)

Thats right! I just got engaged to the most amazing woman I've ever met. I mean DUH! Thats why I'm planning on marrying her. :)

Posted to Developers Anonymous (Weblog) by Trivium DawnWalker on 07-04-2007
The least possible point between 2 places

Another dismal delivery failure by Speed Services On Thursday, 7 June 2007, my mom handed my newly acquired HTC P4350 in at the Florida Post Office to be sent to the Musgrave Post Office using Speed Services overnight delivery. She was not informed about getting insurance on the phone, and as she was...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 06-09-2007
Microsoft Action Pack Subscription an Investment

Michelle owns a company called Eskhaleni Technologies , who are registered Microsoft Partners . Because of this she qualified for a Action Pack Subscription , and we both have been on an extensive drive to sort out all our software licenses. We ordered the subscription at the end of March and it earlier...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 05-02-2007
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...

Posted to Impersonation Failure (Weblog) by Armand du Plessis on 05-02-2007
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...

Posted to Impersonation Failure (Weblog) by Armand du Plessis on 04-30-2007
Information Overload

We live in an era of information overload. I previously blogged about how easy it is to get information online,however I have come up with another interesting question. How valid is the information we read and find online ? After 12+ years online I have a system that I follow when I rate information...

Posted to To Dev or not to Dev (Weblog) by Willie Roberts on 03-30-2007
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...

Posted to Impersonation Failure (Weblog) by Armand du Plessis on 03-13-2007
ASSP

I'm looking forward to a day this week when I can open my mailbox and not see a single spam message listed there. Outlook does a sterling job of deleting spam but I'm using IMAP so the deleted messages are still shown until I purge them. I installed and trained the Anti Spam SMTP Proxy (ASSP) on my mail...

Posted to Impersonation Failure (Weblog) by Armand du Plessis on 04-18-2006

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