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Site re-launch 31 Dec 2012 | 11:22 am
This site is no longer active. Future posts will be published to the newly launched Kim of Kims (http://kimofkims.com) 1 January 2013 onwards. The existing content on this site will continue to be ava...
Making parents and children talk to each other (in SharePoint) 22 Oct 2012 | 12:58 pm
Subtitle: “Managing child list items from within a parent list item” Subtitle 2: Fixing the “Related Item View” Web Part using jQuery (This article applies to Microsoft SharePoint 2010.) A dream withi...
The untold musings of an IT consultant: on authority, sweatshop, and worship 7 Sep 2012 | 06:01 am
I recently attended the inaugural “Employment and Business” conference organised by Kimchi Club New Zealand, to take part in a panel discussion as a person practising in an “IT” discipline. It was a g...
One thing I didn’t know in my 20s 12 Jul 2012 | 06:38 pm
Here’s one thing I didn’t know when I was in my early 20s: 90% of all managers, bosses, professors, directors, etc., are spineless bozos who are either afraid, plain incompetent, or too lazy to stand ...
Judges playing pawns in patent tit-for-tat 4 Jul 2012 | 06:11 pm
In the midst of the deluge of so-called patent wars – more like skirmishes that result in territorial sale-ban injunctions that keep getting overturned – the fatigued average consumer has long lost tr...
Diablo 3 in Korea: An insight into the diabolical rage of our time 17 Jun 2012 | 06:08 pm
The following is my crude translation of an insightful article about Diablo 3 by a Korean newspaper. When I told a New Zealander friend of mine (who is deeply into Diablo 3) about it and what was happ...
How not to do Customer Care: Has 2degrees grown 2-big? 6 May 2012 | 11:46 am
It’s devastatingly amazing how a customer service cock-up can turn things around. Here I am referring to my earlier post “10 reasons why 2degrees is better than Vodafone” back in February 2011, not th...
The paradox of territoriality 14 Feb 2012 | 10:07 pm
“The paradox of territoriality: conflicts between trademarks and domain names in light of ICANN’s introduction of generic top-level domains (gTLDs)” Yes, I sometimes do academic writing, too. Here is ...
Stoned ascension 25 Jan 2012 | 05:34 am
Fribourg, Switzerland / Canon PowerShot S95 / © 2012 Jesse Kim
The caring grandfather 29 Dec 2011 | 02:21 pm
Another great tale shared by my good friend Derrick: A woman in a supermarket is following a grandfather and his badly behaved 3-year-old grandson. It’s obvious to her that he has his hands full with ...
