Find What You Love
December 20, 2009 – 2:59 pm | No Comment

In his famous 2005 Stanford Commencement Address, Steve Jobs, the CEO and co-founder of Apple Computer, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks – including death itself.
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Arts & Entertainment

All things entertainment. Music, movies, books, games and funny stuff I like.

programming

About software development, software architecture, design and usablity.

self-improvement

About continuous improvement, learning, communication and culture.

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traveling

Photographs taken on my trips to Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South Africa.

A Story about a Big Squirrel and a Baby Squirrel
June 21, 2009 – 3:53 am | One Comment
A Story about a Big Squirrel and a Baby Squirrel

Many times in life you have to overcome big challenges. It’s like standing in front of a giant wall and you have no clue how to get over it… You try everything you can to …

Carinthia, Austria
April 4, 2009 – 7:45 am | No Comment
Carinthia, Austria

Let’s start the travelling photos section with Carinthia – the most exiting place on earth. (Disclaimer: This is the place where I grew up ;-).
Life is sunny in the South of Austria. There are …

Man on Wire
March 30, 2009 – 7:51 am | No Comment
Man on Wire

On August 7th 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire and illegally rigged between the New York’s twin towers. After nearly an hour dancing on the wire, he was arrested, …

Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
March 14, 2009 – 11:09 am | One Comment
Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

What would you tell your kids if you knew you are going to die within a small number of month?
Randy Pausch was an American professor of computer science and human-computer interaction and design at …

The Inspiring Story of Rick and Dick Hoyt
March 13, 2009 – 3:37 pm | 2 Comments
The Inspiring Story of Rick and Dick Hoyt

This video shows the inspiring story of Rick and Dick Hoyt (Team Hoyt):

When I am running, my disability seems to disappear. It is the only place where truly I feel as an equal. Due …

Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote
March 11, 2009 – 4:34 pm | 2 Comments
Low-Cost Multi-touch Whiteboard using the Wiimote

Johnny Lee a PhD. Graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute.:
Since the Wiimote can track sources of infrared (IR) light, you can track pens that have an IR led in the …