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HYGEN Blog, Dan Gibas, MalaysiaHYGEN Blog, Dan Gibas, MalaysiaIm 25 and the Director of HYGEN Web Design Development and this is my personal blog. It is not related to work at all so any thing to do with work please go to the main HYGEN website. This blog is mainly for my own use to jot down notes on things, Articles
Developing A Thai Text Sanitizer For Web Development
2008-04-26 22:22:00 This blog post details the nature of problems when working with Thai text. Anyone that has ever worked with the Thai language in web development surely encountered problems entering Thai text into webpages - HTML, XHTML and even XML. The main problem is that the Thai language does often not use spaces between characters / ... More About: Web Design , Open Source , Web Development , Thailand , Development
Installing InfoGlue On Ubuntu Linux
2008-04-17 21:32:00 InfoGlue is a content management system written in Java for the Java platform. Although most of the documentation is written towards Windows users, because of its Java base it should be most at home on a truely open system such as Linux . How can you install and setup InfoGlue on Ubuntu Linux (or ... More About: Technology , Open Source , Ubuntu Linux
Using Drupal Video Tutorial
2008-04-16 13:59:00 A video tutorial from lullabot.com explains how to use Drupal. More About: Video , Movies , Linux , Web Design , Technology
Photo Of A Young Tilapia Cichlid
2008-04-15 08:42:00 For a fish most often seen on the dining table, Tilapia actually look quite good in an aquarium! It the daytime they have irridescent spots of bluish color on the body and at night this one is a pearly silver color. More About: Photo , Malaysia , Photos , Young
Pseudoplatystoma Tigrinum / Tiger Shovelnose Catfish Photos
2008-04-13 15:04:00 I bought two Tiger Shovelnose Catfish the other day from Xian Leng. Unfortunatly they have “ich” or white spot parasites and probably will not survive! Otherwise - great fish! Here are some pics… More About: Malaysia , Photos
Ubuntu Linux: Write To Windows NTFS Format Drive
2008-04-12 12:09:00 In order to get Windows NTFS filesystems to be writable in Ubuntu you will need to download and install some extra tools. The following is the process for Ubuntu Dapper Drake but *could be different for other versions of Ubuntu. First enable some extra repositories in /etc/apt/sources.list More About: Linux , Technology , Open Source
Aquarium Fish Videos
2008-04-11 10:48:00 Found some old videos today. Boring warning… they are boring! Nothing you can’t see down at your local fish shop. More About: Videos , Movies , Aquarium , Fish
Can Everyone Access Their Online Banking Easily?
2008-04-06 15:45:00 After coming accross a story at the BBC w ebsite my thoughts on the topic of web ac cessibility of online banking were rekind led. Since my last checks, online banking facilities don’t seem to have improved one bit and it may be a good time for another review. As a physically fully able bodied person (mentally who knows!) I have difficulty using Malaysia n online banking systems. They are just so poorly designed that you need ... More About: Business , Web Design , Technology , Banking
Building The Web Deisgn Malaysia Group
2008-04-04 11:25:00 I’m currently building the Web Design Malaysia Group live over at http://www.hygen.net/malaysia/ and have invited some people in the IT line to join up. More About: Building , Technology
Allow Chelsea To Play Football In Malaysia
2008-03-31 18:29:00 Chelsea officials said they might abandon the Malaysia n leg of a preseason tour if coach Avram Grant and midfielder Tal Ben Haim, both Israelis, are not allowed into the country. Malaysia, which is predominantly Muslim, has no diplomatic ties with Israel. More About: Chelsea , Football , Play
PHP & MySQL Tutorial: Get The Last Records (Newest) From Database First
2008-03-25 09:01:00 There are a few different ways of getting the last so many records (the newest records) out of a MySQL database using PHP. Recently I was faced with applying changes to someone elses code in order to get the newest recordsets returned and outputted to the browser. More About: Web Design , Technology , Open Source , Tutorial , Database
Baby Flat-tailed House Gecko Cosymbotus platyurus Photos
2008-03-25 03:22:00 Photos of a baby Flat -tailed House Gecko Cosymbotus platyurus that was living in a laundry basket. More About: Baby , Malaysia , Photos
Jobs At ID Software
2008-03-24 06:14:00 Most likely the most influential software house in the world in the field of FPS is hiring. Geeks from far and wide are probably going nuts right about now. In case you don’t know about ID Software … More About: Technology , Games , Jobs , Id software
Common House Gecko - Hemidactylus Frenatus Photos
2008-03-21 03:23:00 Photos of a kind of Gecko (Cicak) that I caught in my kitchen… photos of another one are over on this page. The photos below are of an adult House Gecko and if you look closely you will notice the red dots on its feet are some kind of blood sucking tick or mite. ... More About: Malaysia , Photos , Common
Malaysian House Gecko / Cicak Photos
2008-03-19 14:12:00 After noticing that there are a few different kinds of Geckos that live in my house I have decided to catch and photograph the different types because not many people know that there are different types of Geckos here in Malaysia and most people just refer to them as “Cicak” regardless. Photos of the ... More About: House , Malaysian
Photos From Penang, Malaysia
2008-03-12 13:23:00 Presenting Ezymalaysia.com in Serberang Jaya, Butterworth More About: Travel , Malaysia , Photos , Penang
Hacking Drupal Project / Theme ?Bluecurve? For Drupal 5.x
2008-03-12 10:55:00 This Drupal theme project was created for Drupal 6.x. In order to hack it to work with Drupal 5.x the following changes can be made to page.tpl.php…. More About: Web Design , Technology , Open Source , Project
Photos - Water Monitor Swimming On Penang Island Beach
2008-03-12 07:37:00 This Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) was quite happy swimming in and out of the surf at a beach on Penang Island, Malaysia . It was about 5 feet (almost 2 metres) long and was hunting crabs and squid. I managed to get close enough to almost touch it before it turned around to ... More About: Travel , Swimming , Photos , Beach
Malaysian Government Websites Fail Again
2008-03-03 19:03:00 Having problems accessing a Malaysia n government website? Maybe you would like to complain? Tough luck! Because even the complains form on the public complaints bureau is rosak (broken!). This is convenient come election time, because now the Star newspaper *could publish a great statistic - “no complaints have been received whatsoever ... More About: Technology , Government , Malaysian , Websites
Reviews Of Some Computer Books On My Bookshelf
2008-02-24 11:45:00 I don’t write book reviews often ? this is just my first time since I was an anarchist school boy. And I defiantly would not write reviews at the most popular place ? Amazon.com. Why spend even a moment of your time writing for Amazon for free when they use peoples book reviews to sell ... More About: Linux , Technology , Reviews , Books , Open Source
Microsoft Only Partnering With Commercial Companies For OpenXML & Open Docu
2008-02-22 06:14:00 I read two stories today that lead to the suspicion that Microsoft is only looking out for commercial partners for any relationship between its so called Open XML standard (which Microsoft argues is open and not proprietary) and the open document format (which is open source and free). More About: Linux , Companies , Technology , Malaysia
Video Card / Video Config On Linux - Editing xorg.conf the X11 Configuratio
2008-02-16 12:41:00 A simple restart of my Ubuntu Linux development server went drastically wrong when the system failed to start back up again. It was hanging on the Kubuntu splash screen after seeming to go through a regular error free boot. After a few restarts to elimiate any chance it was just being weird, the same thing ... More About: Video , Technology , Open Source , Card
Year Of The Rat - Wars!
2008-02-11 08:32:00 Any excited and capable rat catchers should really have an auspicious year, this Chinese year of the rat. There are millions upon millions of rats out there just waiting to be caught - a catcher on Jalan Ipoh alone should easily make a few 1000 ringgit a day, thanks to the huge volumes of ... More About: Malaysia , Wars , Year , Year of the Rat
Tutorial: Use A PHP Function To Determine Active Links With CSS
2008-02-08 09:42:00 A simple few lines of PHP code can dynamicaly check to see which page is being viewed and then apply an ID to a link to be marked up with CSS as an active link. Here is the PHP “Is Active ” link function… More About: Tutorial , Links , Function
PHP - Useful Function To Get Current PHP File Name
2008-02-08 09:38:00 Did you ever need to find the exact file name of a php file? $_SERVER[’PHP_SELF’] will not always work, because it contains full path information. If you just only need the filename.php part then try out the function below… More About: Web Design , Open Source , Current , File , Function
MySQL Training in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2008-02-05 14:51:00 Register now to guarantee your slot! February 25 - February 29, 2008: MySQL 5.0 for DBAs: 1199 USD/person More About: Technology , Malaysia , Open Source , Training , Kuala Lumpur
Microsoft In Bid To Buy Yahoo! - Microhoo?
2008-02-04 09:41:00 Microsoft has made a £22.4bn cash and stock bid for struggling internet firm Yahoo offering to buy the company for £15.50 per share. Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said… “Together we can offer an increasingly exciting set of solutions for consumers, publishers and advertisers.” “Microsoft believes that the combination of its software expertise with Yahoo’s branding, will allow ... More About: Business , Technology , Microsoft , Yahoo!
No Special Police Task Force For Child Murder / Infanticide In Malaysia
2008-02-03 05:31:00 With so many cases reported of infanticide / child murder - and many many times more unreported or undiscovered cases, how come there is no special police task force in Malaysia to handle cases of child murder / infanticide? More About: Murder , Police , Force , Special
Get The Latest Sky News Headlines For Your Website
2008-01-31 02:15:00 A new service from Sky News , possibly related to their developer competion is now available. You can add the latest news from Sky to a website using an HTML IFrame. Not the best way of doing things, but it works… More About: Website , Headlines
Convert .doc to .pdf Online For Free
More articles from this author:2008-01-29 22:50:00 I have been doing a bit of work using Windows systems lately and they annoyingly lack so many features, especially when it comes to working with different file formats. It’s a real pain to work with old Bills software instead of good old Linux. More About: Technology , Free , Online , Convert 1, 2, 3 |
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