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Here are the Philippine Holidays for 2008: March 20 (Thursday) -Maundy Thursday March 21 (Friday) – Good Friday April 7 (Monday) – Araw ng Kagitingan (Monday nearest April 9) May 1 (Thursday) – Labor Day August 18 (Monday) – Ninoy Aquino Day (Monday nearest August 21) August 25 (Monday) – National Heroes Day (last Monday [...]

SIPHONING – to draw off or convey through or as if through a siphon (from Dictionary.com) IN FULL, ON TIME, ON SPECS -one of the criteria by which projects are evaluated GRANULARITY – the size of the units of code under consideration in some context. The term generally refers to the level of detail at [...]

We have different reasons for working. Most people simply do it for the money – hey, we need to pay our bills, right? Some people do it for fulfillment. Some people do it because they believe it’s their vocation, like teaching. After that first question of “why do we work” comes my second question – [...]

I’ve been hearing these words/phrase a lot lately: UNEQUIVOCAL – absolute; unqualified; not subject to conditions or exceptions (according to Dictionary.com) BASELINE – a specific value or values that can serve as a comparison or control (according to Dictionary.com) USE CASE – a description of a system’s behaviour as it responds to a request that [...]

I’m glad that things turned out the way they did. I’m used to working with people who impress me – I get so disappointed otherwise. I remember the time when I first met Mads and I thought I hit the jackpot. I kinda felt that way with the new guy, I hope he won’t let [...]

I find it really sad when I’m in front of my computer and I can’t think of anything to blog about, because there’s nothing much I’ve been thinking about except for work. Work, work, and more work. The past week was chaotic, and sadly, the next two weeks will be as bad. My calendar is [...]

The past week has been hell. I feel like a headless duck just going around and around, doing what I can do, on an adhoc basis. Not good for me since I’m OC, and I like to plan things, but there’s just no time! I cannot even make my to-do list, which is what guides [...]

THANK GOD IT’S FRIDAY!!! I am so looking forward to this weekend. The week has been hell! Well, come to think of it, the past two and a half months have been really hectic. There are some days that when I still feel okay at the end of the day, even if I’m tired. But [...]

Going Through The Motions This was about that. Going through the motions. Encountered some problems, got through them, worked like mad, and now it’s almost saturday. I hope it will be different next week.