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We've got MVPs in the house
Published 07-03-2007 4:05 PM | jokiz
In case you don't know, we currently have three DevPinoy bloggers who are of Microsoft Most Valuable Professional status - Rodel Dagumampan (suddenserenity/dehranph), Andre Cruz (cruizer), and Glenn Gamboa (ggsubscribe). Congrats bossings, keep up...
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phone interviews
Published 03-30-2007 6:53 PM | jokiz
i arrived home last tuesday and my roommate (who is also a .NET developer and an ex-officemate) is on the phone for an interview. the interviewer was from the US and her questions are very technical and trivial. the funny thing is my roommate all have...
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One year - longest term
Published 02-13-2007 10:30 AM | jokiz
The first day of this month marked my one year term here at my current company. It has been the longest time that I stayed in a company in my career. I've spent 6 months with Asia Systems Group Inc., 11 months with Codex Software Development, and 8 months...
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TDD-CI environment work - definitely a plus
Published 02-07-2007 5:29 PM | jokiz
We still have a job advertisement for a C# developer and one of the requirements is experience in agile software development using T est- D riven D evelopment and C ontinuous I ntegration setup. You can hardly find a .NET company in the Philippines which...
bogus sms
Published 01-28-2007 9:59 AM | jokiz
i received a bogus sms for the first time this afternoon asking for a 5 peso load indicating that it was a new number without stating who it was. I tried to call the said number but i received a "network busy." i recalled an issue before where some syndicates...
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Maximum Daily Withdrawal Limit for BPI
Published 01-18-2007 11:47 AM | jokiz
I paid my friend last weekend so i withdrew P20,000 from my BPI ATM which I later found out to be the maximum daily withdrawal limit. That was around 11pm. I was surprised the next day that i couldn't withdraw any cash so I inquired through their hotline...
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MyGlobe rebates
Published 01-04-2007 3:48 PM | jokiz
I don't know the criteria of Globe's rewards program but this is the second time that i will be rewarded through their rebates program. My plan is @ 800 monthly and they are currently giving me P20,000 worth of rebates deductible to my monthly bill for...
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Online @ home
Published 11-25-2006 4:12 PM | jokiz
I am now online using my newly connected Globelines DSL. I am looking forward to play Warcraft III Frozen Throne Battle Net and revive my jokiz account at Lordaeron and maybe try out Magic The Gathering online.
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My Globe Innove DSL Application
Published 11-23-2006 2:34 PM | jokiz
I recently purchased my first laptop, an ASUS A8J. Next in line for my needs is a DSL connection. Globe visibility is really not an ideal solution for me since my room does not have 3G signal and it's still at 2k a month which is too much for my budget...
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"Visual Studio Productivity Tips" Talk
Published 11-03-2006 10:36 PM | jokiz
PHINUG (Philippine .NET Users Group) will have a technical sharing session this coming Wednesday (11/8/2006). Information about the said event is found on this thread . I will be presenting Visual Studio Productivity tips and a major tool feature for...
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I'm hearing LAWSON everywhere
Published 10-26-2006 11:23 PM | jokiz
Yeah, i'm sure you have heard of it, Lawson is making a big noise for a month now from .NET developers locally. I'm hearing good offers from the said company but i don't know anything else about them. They are located just aacross our building but I haven...
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MRT G-Pass
Published 08-24-2006 4:11 PM | jokiz
i just bought my own G-Pass this morning. It costed me 100 bucks with a free 50 peso MRT load. Too bad loading is just through G-Cash or their booths, it would have been better if it will just be included to the globe bill - hassle free.
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Top Answerers in MSDN Forums
Published 08-22-2006 11:05 AM | jokiz
it was my first time this month to be included in the top 100 answerers in msdn forums. i am currently placed 76th in today's ranking. the list includes two other filipinos, a co-msforumer joeydj who specializes in SQL and Paul Domag, a Microsoft...
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pinoy blogger gets a car from his blogs
Published 08-04-2006 4:27 PM | jokiz
man, i wish i was earning with my blogs too like abe . my technical blog here @ devpinoy is just an archive of my explorations which i just give out to friends when they needed the same requirement. do you think the .net gurus are earning much from their...
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40% discount promo for MS exams extended
Published 06-01-2006 3:15 PM | jokiz
I just heard that the 40% discount promo for Microsoft Certification Exams got extended until end of June. Visit DBWizards page ( http://www.wizardsgroup.com/promos.php?promos_id=23 ) for more info. Great! Should i take 70-315 this time? Wait, there have...
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