Archive for July, 2007

The 4-Hour Work Week Contest

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 19 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: General

John Chow is holding another contest. This time he’s giving away The 4-Hour Work Week book signed by its author, Timothy Ferriss. Working 4 hours per week is an intriguing idea. Ferriss, a popular guest lecturer in entrepreneurship at Princeton University, teaches the following concepts in his book:

outsourcing jobs to virtual assistants overseas for $5 [...]

Importing and Exporting with SQL Server 2005 Express

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 18 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Tech Tips

When I’m writing applications to manipulate SQL Server databases, I frequently need to back up and restore tables in the database. This wasn’t a problem in SQL Server 2000 with the SQL Server Enterprise Manager, but there is no option to do this in the default installation of SQL Server 2005 Express. The full version [...]

Web Crash 2007

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 17 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Humour, Videos

I saw this video on the Internet crashing on John Chow dot Com, who in turn saw it on BobmeetsWorld.com.
 

WordPress is a Winner

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 17 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Applications

You know you made the right choice in blogging software when its voted as one of the top 100 web apps. WordPress came first in the Publishing category beating Blogger, Drupal, TypePad, and Vox in the Webware 100 Awards. This was a contest that took place over a 20 day period in May and June [...]

Linux Timeline

Posted by Johan Cyprich on 14 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: Technology

The chart below is an timeline for various Linux distributions from 1992 to the present. Its interesting seeing the roots of modern distributions.
Click the image for the full size view.

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