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REPOST Gadget : How to Find A Good Digital Camera

It seems that every month, if not every week, different manufacturers are coming up with the latest digital cameras to entice potential clients. And it’s just not working for us!

After spending sizeable amount of time at the mall figuring out which is the best digital camera for us, we finally have enough money to buy for that eye-popping, 7 mega pixel, 10x digital zoom, potable, candy colored, up to 512MB expandable memory of super hi-speed SD memory card and not to mention very portable, (that will be the envy of almost everyone we know).

 We march to the mall armed with our life savings and lotsa pride in ourselves, when we pass by a new display – an eight mega pixel, up to 1G expandable memory, with built it mic and stereo surround, video playback capable, with 22 scenic modes kind-of-camera. And we sigh because the producer of this amazing gadget claims that this is the best digital camera yet out in the market. And so as we always want to have the best, armed with our life savings and a few credit cards, we buy the “best digital camera.” But then again, that doesn’t last too long, after two months or so, there’s another “best digital camera.”

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Ebooks on Words and PowerPoint

Here are some of the free quick tutorials on how to use Microsoft Words 2003 and Powerpoint 2007. These tutorials are in the form of PDF ebook, so you will need Adobe Reader to open the files once you downloaded it. Those using IPhone and IPod can read it by sending attached files into your email or use Appstore file transfer application such as File Magnet and Files.

 

Download MS-Word 2003 Tutorial PDF Free Ebook Download

 

Download MS-PowerPoint 2007 Tutorial PDF Free Ebook Download

 

 

ActionScript 3 : Where’s the _root?

Where is those _root.VariableName in ActionScript 3.0?

Good question, well _root is still there, but in ActionScript 3 is usually replaced with stage.variable_name, stage.objectname or MovieClip(“name”) commands.

A neat way to make a reference to _root is as follow. E.g. calling a _root variable called score and update it to 10.

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//Accessing _root variables and object names in Actionscript 3.0
MovieClip("root").score += 10;

Handling Blue Screen of Death DIY (BSOD)

Today we are going to talk about the infamous Blue Screen of Death or known for short as BSOD. Microsoft named them as Stop errors designed to safeguard the system if the system encounters condition that compromises safe system operation. Ironically, I dont feel much of a pain when I was diagnosing BSOD for third party pcs however, I can get extremely desperate and frustrated if that BSOD happened to me.

 

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Adobe Spry AJAX LoadURL Method

Oh yeah, just in case I forget I’ll just post this one to remind me. Adobe Spry AJAX LoadURL is one of the method used by Spry Framework to post data accross site without refreshing of pages.

There’s other methods as well, such as Post Form using XHR method. But I’ll be posting on this one first

Like all AJAX you can customized your data to send and trigger a callback functions. Spry LoadURL is part of SpryData.js so make sure you include it in your script tag.

Let’s take a look of the parameters to use:-

var req = Spry.Utils.loadURL = function(method, url, async, callback, opts);

More info on how to use it at here. Here is my demonstration for php.

I wrote some sample on how I use loadURL to with sample effect for callback here. Download

Check out more on source code sample.

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