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Monthly Archives: May 2008

Netbash - Lessons Learned

May 20, 2008 – 12:21 am

One of advantages of attending seminars and conferences, e.g. Netbash is interaction between speakers and participants. Can you duplicate the same experience using webinar? The issue is older participants, e.g. more than 30 years old, cannot type as fast as they speak. This will change when people of SMS generation become […]

By banking IT developer | Posted in WCIT 2008 Malaysia | Comments (0)

Chart of US Dollar Index and average US home price

May 19, 2008 – 7:29 pm

Chart of US Dollar Index as of 19/5/08
If US Dollar Index cannot hold 72, the next target is 72 - (76 - 72) = 68. Can this happen? I believe the probability is high from technical and fundamental point of view. Technically US Dollar Index is still in down trend unless it […]

By banking IT developer | Posted in Currency, Technical analysis | Comments (1)

Oil price chart - one way up?

May 16, 2008 – 5:03 pm

Price never move in one direction. Need to wait for oil price to pullback to 115 or 105 before considering AMEX: USO - oil ETF again.
Oil price chart as of 16/5/08.
Cartoon making fun of owners of gas guzzler courtesy of Jim Sinclair’s MineSet

It may seem cruel to rub salt on ‘wound’ of owners of […]

By banking IT developer | Posted in Commodity | Comments (2)

WiFi and 3G Broadband Experience at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC)

May 16, 2008 – 6:21 am

Date : 16/5/08 15:30(non-peak Internet usage period)
Locations : 10m from Dome Cafe, KLCC and outside Hall 5, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre

Wireless@KL - Cannot get IP after attempting for 5 minutes
Celcom 3G broadband - Good
WCIT 2008 WiFi - Excellent

Anyone can access any free WiFi hotspot in KLCC?

By banking IT developer | Posted in Malaysia broadband, WCIT 2008 Malaysia | Comments (1)

WCIT 2008 - RM 200 for asking Mr. Guy Kawasaki a question?

May 14, 2008 – 8:04 pm

Mr. Guy Kawasaki is going to be the last speaker for NetBash. The cost of the event is only RM 200 for each person if you buy your ticket(s) by 16/5/08. For those in technology business, this is the event not to be missed. If you are not sure whether the event […]

By banking IT developer | Posted in WCIT 2008 Malaysia | Comments (1)