Sunday, November 1, 2015

Sunday, October 11, 2015

Thursday, September 10, 2015

One Day in High Point State Park

High Point State Park, New Jersey, U.S. 

Total about 5miles hike.

Trail start: Park Office near Route 23.
Trail part1: from Park Office to High Point Monument (about 1.8mi)
Trail part2: from Monument to Lake Marcia 
Trail part3: from Lake Marcia to Steeny Kill Lake (round 1.4mi)
Trail part4: from cross section near Lake Marcia to Park Office (about 1.8mi)

Panorama View from the Deck




Wednesday, September 9, 2015

One Day in Android SQLite


Plan and Estimate Time Required

  • Preparation and download ; require about 10 mins
  • Installation 15mins-30mins 
    • (depends on internet download speed). 
  • Android and SQLite Programming 60mins

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Delaware Canal Townpath Washington Crossing

Delaware Canal Townpath (D & L Trail), Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Trail Section Start: Washington Crossing Road, Washington Crossing, PA
Trail Section End: Overlook Ave, Washington Crossing, PA
Trail Section Length: 0.8 miles (approx. 1.6 mi round trip)

Attraction: Crossing Vineyards and Winery.

Background/History: In 1776 Christmas night, George Washington and his troops crossed the icy Delaware River and won the Battle of Trenton.

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Delaware Canal Townpath Black Rock

Delaware Canal Townpath (D & L Trail), Yardley, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Trail Section Start: Black Rock Road, Yardley, PA
Trail Section End: E Afton Ave, Yardley, PA
Trail Section Length: 1.9 miles (approx. 3.8 mi round trip)

Attraction: Main St. at Yardley.

Food Attraction: 
  • Captain Chucky's Crab Cake USD6
  • Yardley Ice House - Shake USD5

Friday, August 21, 2015

One day in Android Development Setup

Exploring does not have to be geologically, it can be knowledgeably too.

  

Plan and Estimate Time Required

  • Preparation and download ; require about 30 mins
  • Installation 30mins-90mins 
    • (depends on internet download speed). Obtain Android SDK tools is time consuming. 
  • Set up Emulator 10 mins
  • Create Hello World Android Project 30 mins
    • (Blank Activity for Android 4.4 KitKat)
  • Eclipse Project 123 - Clean, Build, and Run 30 mins

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

One day in Brooklyn


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Brooklyn Bridge, view from Brooklyn Bridge Park

一天步行遊走布祿崙 (由曼哈頓 經布祿崙橋 步行 至 布祿崙植物園).
約 6.4里 (10.3公里), 消耗約 600大卡, 步行了6小時,  用了共 31美元。

Sunday, July 26, 2015

One day in Upper Manhattan


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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir at Central Park


一天步行遊走曼哈頓 (上至中城).
約 6里 (10公里), 消耗約 550大卡, 用了共 40美元。

Monday, July 13, 2015

One day in Lower Manhattan

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一天步行遊走曼哈頓 (下至中城).
約 6.2里 (10公里), 消耗約 600大卡, 用了共 34美元。

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Mohonk Preserve, Gardiner, New York, United States

Mohonk Preserve Visitor Center --> Undercliff Carriage Road (4 Miles) --> Laurel Ledge Road --> Giants Path (Blue Trail) --> Humpty Dumpty --> Cope's Lookout Road -->Mohonk Mountain House --> uphill (6 miles) --> return (4 miles)
Total about 9+ miles (14.5km)
(It was raining right before arriving the Labyrinth, so did not do it)

Pink Lake Trail, Gatineau, QC, Canada

Pink Lake Trail is about 2.5 km, finished in 60mins, change in elevation is 20m.
A fairly easy walk.



Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Great Barrier Reef Queensland

The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

The world largest coral system, stretch over 2300 km (1400mi).

Boat Trip Visited:
  • Green Island
  • Cairns
  • Port Douglas
Impressive:
  • Giant friendly fish, Wrasse.
  • Giant Clam, nearly 3 feet


Photo with the Wrasse, friendly giant fish.

Monday, January 12, 2015

2015 Terminology - Agile SDLC

Agile Software Development gets popular in the recent decade. It is similar to Iterative Model, even better, it is efficient, is quality-focus, and has more face-to-face communication.

Sunday, January 11, 2015

2015 Terminology - Project Management and SDLC

Project Management are usually applied to software development by Big Corporations, to control cost and budget, and to deliver system on time.

2015 Terminology - Iterative and Incremental SDLC

The Iterative and Incremental Development model (IID) encourages to breakdown large system functionalities into small pieces. Then, build each piece by four phases : Inception, Elaboration, Construction, and Transition.

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

2015 Terminology - SDLC

System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is commonly known as the fundamental concept of building information system. It is composed of multiple phrases including Design, Coding, Testing, and Delivery phrase.

In a typical software development cycle, Software Engineering, is also known as programmer, following the four phrases to deliver good quality and user satisfied system.