Will’s Blog

It’s been awhile since this blog was last really active. I’m still getting comment spam, but that’s already become a “normal” thing for most bloggers these days. Have been doing a bit of reflection in regards to the future direction of my blogging. For a brief moment I did consider just leaving this place to [...]

The IE Team have just announced the availability of Beta 1 of IE8 for developers. You can read more about that on their blog. Obviously as a web developer, the mind immediately turns to “so, what’s in it for me?”. Picked up the following points from an MSDN Doc on what’s new for IE8: Accessibility No [...]

Would like to wish one and all a very Happy Chinese New Year. Xin Nian Kuai Le (or in Cantonese: Sun Nin Fai Lok). Wishing you a safe and prosperous year ahead.  Wow, it’s the year of the rat this year!

Okay, I just need to unload a whole bunch of links that have been open in various tabs in IE7. Improve your wireless network in ten different ways via LifeHacker.com Managing The Madness: What you need to know about covering the NCAA Tournament via Strobist. Ace your next phone interview via LifeHacker.com How to find [...]

I’ve just posted a bunch of photos from Code Camp OZ 200 to Flickr. Just follow this link for more photos. I’ll post a recap later. Keep in mind though, I’ve only got photos for day 1 and not day 2 of Code Camp. Decided not to take any photos on day 2.

Did you ever wish that your blog photographs looked better? Now i’m no professional photographer, but some other people are. I came across a blog late last year called

I wonder who else is going to this year’s Code Camp Oz? It’ll be on March 31st til April 1st in Wagga Wagga. If you want to go, and haven’t registered yet, then do so. And find accomodation. I found that a lot of the accomodation places are already booked out, so do hurry! If [...]

Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Edition today screen customisations: – Guide to creating Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC themes via Xda-Developers.com. Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone Edition homescreen customisations: – Homescreen Guide for Beginners via MoDaCo. – Customizing the Microsoft Smartphone 2002 homescreen via MSDN. Although the second link refers to the Smartphone 2002 version, many [...]

Tonight Channel 10 (http://www.ten.com.au) in Australia aired the documentary Super Size Me (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Size_Me) . The documentary raises in my view, one important issue. Know what you are eating. Know the effects to your body by eating what you are eating. Is it really healthy? Do some research into the ingredients in your food. The web, and [...]

Wow, Hugo Ortega has been awarded the title of Australia’s first Tablet PC MVP (though, I’d always thought Doc. Neil was the first. But, apparently not!). Anyway, congratulations to Hugo! A much deserved award to a very dedicated Tablet PC advocate. I still remember about a year ago, Hugo left a comment on a post [...]