recent readings
talks from focus church camp 2004
who are the masters of our world? Who are those we bow down to? Those who get attention and popularity? more...
"The Passion of the Christ (2004) brings back the vivid depiction of the physical suffering that Christ has to go through. but, it is actually worse than what Mel Gibson has portrayed. why Jesus humbles himself even to death on the cross? more...
how you have confidence to come near God? more...
if God is really with you, what would you expect? some ppl said that he has helped him with everything they do. some ppl expect him to answer their prayers. some ppl want God to help them to find the right job. more...
teologi abu-abu (pluralisme iman) [bahasa indonesia]
explaining the hermeneutics underlying pluralism and their flaws. why pluralist often quote Acts 10:34-35, and leave out verse 36 onwards? verse 36 contradicts their view of pluralism. after all, the story of peter at cornelius' house is not about pluralism.
managing dependencies with jdepend
interesting article. i was once asked about cyclic dependencies, and i could not answer =(
tools&developer site
java.net
java programmers have their "official" blog site now =)
the jakarta struts
mvc framework for building web application
the jakarta commons
reusable java components from jakarta project.
overview of the components can be found
here.
good christian resources
http://pelita.focus-unsw.org
if u r indo student staying in sydney, take a look at this site. it is very encouraging to meet other christians so that we can stand firm in our faith while living in this restless world.
http://www.focus-unsw.org/info/sermon.php/
summary of sermons given in International Unichurch.
http://www.christiananswers.net
discover thousands of Bible answers in 25 languages.
http://www.oneplace.com
provide christian audio content online.
Music & Comics
http://lyric4u.com/big5
a huge lyrics archive of chinese singers.
oriental heroes yahoogroups
discussing oriental heroes (long hu men), a comic of tony wong. moderated by chap.
IRC Stuff
http://www.jibble.org/pircbot.php
easy to use Java IRC API written by Paul Mutton. you can write almost everything using this API. the limit is your imagination.
http://alice.sunlitsurf.com
ALICE AI Foundation, artificial intelligence chatter bot. you can download the alicebot and AIML tools there, just to make your bot smarter :-)
friendlybobo IRC Bot
You need JRE 1.3 to run this program, download the JRE from sun website. bobo is IRC chatter bot I wrote a couple months ago using Paul Mutton's API. this bot can parse the query from microsoft encarta search engine and parse the news from www.reuters.com. it also can relay the conversation with alicebot, so make it looks a little bit smarter. actually many guys didn't know that he was a bot. ^_^
my favorite irc channels. #malaysia , #colleges_and_universities at irc.icq.com. You can join these chatrooms from icq website, http://www.icq.com/ircqnet/ or using your irc client.
