2013: Sunday — This weekend was very much a home sort of weekend. I planted pansies in the front flowerbox. Planted peas and [...]
2012: Weekly review: Week ending April 27, 2012 — Two social events last Monday, and I was pretty much wiped out afterwards. I took it easy afterwards, and the [...]
2011: Remote training that rocks — Some IBMers convinced me to share presentation tips with Lotus instructors. Here’s what I’m thinking about:
You know what’s really [...]
2010: Smarter leaders braindump (long, visual) — Jump to comments
Things I’m planning to talk about during the virtual leadership session tomorrow:
Backup URL: http://sachachua.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/smarterleaders1.jpg
2009: Getting better at writing design documents — I’m slowly getting better at writing design documents. Now that I’ve gotten rid of my two major annoyances (fields and [...]
2007: Windmills of Your Mind — The CBC had a program called “Separated at Birth” – music that was
uncannily similar. Then the CBC played one of [...]
2007: Windmills of Your Mind — The CBC had a program called “Separated at Birth” – music that was
uncannily similar. Then the CBC played one of [...]
2006: CHI2006: Ack! — Written on 2006.04.23:
My laptop is in my bag. My power charger is in Toronto. Or at least
that’s the only conclusion [...]
2006: Code Monkey — Found this on the Toronto Linux Users Group mailing list. From Jonathan Coulton: CodeMonkey.mp3.
Sheer hilarity. I love geek music.
2006: Planning an ice cream party — I’d like to hold an ice cream party on Saturday to celebrate the Delta
Kappa Gamma fellowship, spring, and other wonderful [...]
2006: Kathy’s May Day mayday! — My sister always writes hilarious invites for her parties. She’s
really got flair. Here’s the latest one, with some details blocked [...]
2006: Nine million hits? Yeah, right — Dominique and Rizalist blogged about some politico claiming 9 million hits on a charter-change advocacy website.
The politico was probably lying [...]
2006: Congratulations to Dominique, writer! — Congratulations to Dominique Cimafranca on
being accepted to the Dumaguete Writers’ Workshop!
He totally rocks. =)
Update: Dominique’s blog entry
2005: On computer science education — In response to Neil Santos’ rant about computer science education:
What a pity it is that you’ve never had a good [...]
2005: Net install — I’m setting up Linux on the Sony Vaio U1 so that I can use it as well
as my Lifebook. I’ve [...]
2004: Day 8 — My house is really just five minutes away by car, so I needn’t worry
so much about being late. I was [...]
2004: Heavily tweaked w3m — I’ve decided to do even more things the Emacs Way. Emacs-w3m is a lot
more customizable than Mozilla. This is Emacs [...]
2004: PIM definition —
Abbreviated PIM, a type of software application designed to help
users organize random bits of information. Although the category
is fuzzy, most [...]
2003: More Java resources — education — An anonymous person comments:
Sacha, there’s also a Java equivalent to this at
http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/thinkCSjav/.
You might also be interested in Bruce Eckels’ books,
http://www.mindview.net/Books/TIJ/ [...]
Next virtual hangout: June 19, 8pm EDT
Topic: Blogging
What can I help you learn? What can you help me improve? Bring your questions, answers, and tips!
Recent Comments
sachac Since my schedule is pretty flexible, I'm planning to try different timeslots for the hangout. I'll definitely have one at a schedule convenient for you... – Jun 17, 9:18 PM
Charles C I have signed up for the webinar - it is 5 am Thursday morning but that is a nice quiet time for me. The hangout... – Jun 17, 9:13 PM
Raymond Zeitler I have the opposite problem -- too many ideas. I'm almost paralyzed by them at times. I like your comment in Tip #2. My wife... – Jun 14, 10:58 AM
My Second Third Tuesday | C.C. Chapman [...] else involved in making this event a success. A special thanks to Sacha Chua for the beautiful sketchnotes of my talk in [...]
Andrea Rossetti I've been collecting my own "stuff" on a website (http://andrear.altervista.org) for long time, the oldest things are probably around 2003. Most of them are simple... – Jun 13, 6:17 AM