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Programming

How to handle the slow query in SQL

  • 30 May 2011
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As you find challenges in writing or maintaining databases, especially for SQL Server, here I found something that I either forget or don’t realise. Challenge Facing this query that always returns more than 1 minute to run. I am checking about the index and I didn’t see anything significant. Solution When you join the table, […]

Apps

Bing in the Eyes of 4 Years Old

  • 11 May 2011
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Conversation Aaron (4 years old) is watching Bing – Angry Birds video on YouTube using iTouch. He asked about Bing and as a tech dad, I explained to him what the piggies do by keying “How to get egg” in order to get a map to trick the bird. See this Youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQiH4Hl4wE4 At […]

Apps

Typical Users

  • 7 May 2011
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Conversation A conversation between Aaron (4 years old) and myself: Aaron: Daddy!!!  the computer is broken. I can’t click it!!!Tech Dad: Would you mind asking your brother, please? Aaron: No, I want you, Daddy!!!Tech Dad: [silent … no response… hoping that he can work it out by himself] Aaron: Never mind Daddy. I’ve just fixed it!Tech Dad: Good […]

Apps

Look up in Google

  • 7 May 2011
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Conversation A conversation is made between Aaron (4 years old) and Arki (6 years old) and they are talking about the cartoon on television. Here’s the conversation: Aaron (4 yo): JumboArki (6 yo): Dumbo ?!?! Aaron: No Jumbo. It’s a big elephant, Arki!!!Arki: Dimbo ?!?! Aaron: No Jumbo!!! [starting to angry]. LOOK IT UP ON GOOGLE!!!Tech […]

Gadgets

All You Need to Know about Samsung Galaxy Tab

  • 3 May 2011
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Challenge The Samsung Galaxy Tab is an alternative tablet for iPad. I found it’s very convenient due to it being only 7 inch and it’s small however there is not much information around especially if you ask questions to Telco providers. They always refer to either Samsung or googling it. Solution I found some information […]