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  • A juggle between studies and on-campus jobs

    A juggle between studies and on-campus jobs

    How does a college student balance studies and part-time work? This is a story of Leland Chow who went to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on a shoe-string budget and how he managed to get on-campus jobs to save enough fund for him to visit different parts of the USA without bankrupting his parents!


  • Is the new Google Sites functional enough to replace the “old Sites”?

    Is the new Google Sites functional enough to replace the “old Sites”?

    The 10-months-old revamped Google Sites still has a long way to go to match the functionalities of “Classic” Google Sites that it is supposed to replace. “Classic” users will be very reluctant to migrate due to the lack of functionalities in “New Sites”.


  • Malaysia’s Compact Calendar 2018 

    Malaysia’s Compact Calendar 2018 

    A compact “one-view-see-all” calendar for 2018 inclusive of Malaysian public holidays and school terms is available for download. This version is optimized for Selangor State but is easily customized (if you download the Excel version) to any state of Malaysia.


  • Money Saving Tips: extending the useful life of razors

    Money Saving Tips: extending the useful life of razors

    Disposal razors market is worth at least RM4 – 5 million a year in Malaysia. What if you can extend the useful lifespan of a razor blade by over 700%? Will you want to use this technique to save a few RM & cut down on plastic wastes?


  • Stop thieves from stealing your Wi-Fi bandwidth

    Stop thieves from stealing your Wi-Fi bandwidth

    The writer shares his learning experience on tweaking his home’s broadband Wi-Fi routers, after experiencing problems with his home webcam which he traced to a lack of bandwidth. If you do not take steps to safeguard your Wi-Fi network from thieves you will always have bandwidth problems which will affect the internet experiences of legitimate…