Imagine Cup Day 5 (and 4)

So yesterday was a day of leisure. I took the team on a cultural day, which brought us to the Eiffel Tower. We got tickets from Microsoft to go all the way to the top, which is quite an experience…

Noooooooooooooooooooooooo

OH NO!
Unbelievable but true, we didn’t qualify for the next round!

There is some Q&A with the judges and we are definately going there.

Team, you did everything possible. We had a complete story. Everything was investigated, all I can say is, job well done. We’ll see what the comment was.

Imagine Cup Day 3

So, day three started early for us. Like yesterday, the team was first on the schedule to present. Which ment 8am. Alarm clocks, phones and even the TV were set early to assure the needed, early awake…

Imagine Cup Day 2

So day 2 just started. We had a nice breakfast together and afterwards the team was briefed over the comming days.

Our team of the Hogeschool Rotterdam has 2 students of Grafimediatechnologie (Graphicmediatechnology) and one from the Avans Hogeschool…

Imagine Cup Day 1

It’s already day 2 which means that yesterday was day 1. And I must say, it was an impressive day.
The opening was in Paris’ City Hall which is beautifully decorated in Louis XIV style…

Imagine Cup 2008

Today I walked around with a big smile on my face. Yesterday the team ‘Four Elements’ won the Dutch Imagine Cup 2008. This means they may represent the Netherlands in the worldwide finals next July. But why am I posting this? Well, I have coached the team from day 1…

Mandelbrot in PHP

After reading up on SkyLined’s post I thought it might be nice to try some in PHP…

iGoogle enhancement

I was talking to Skylined about greasemonkey and my language enhancement of the results of Google, when we came up with another one, dubbed: Instant Search Type.

This new script removes the “I’m feeling Lucky” button and adds an Images and a Maps button…

Notepad++ & PHP

For my coding I use Notepad++. I really like the personal settings and features of this editor. However, it somewhat lacks in code support…

Google Language Change

Recently I discovered greasemonkey throu the lifehacker website.
After it’s possibilities sank in, I figured out one of my main frustrations: Google. in particular, it’s language settings…