Archive for year 2007

Robert’s Golden Rules on Objects

For those who find Object-Oriented Design difficult then the following rules will assist you:

  1. Object exists for a purpose
  2. Object has responsibilities
  3. Delegation is the key to success
  4. Keep interfaces simple

“I live to eat” “I live to sleep” “I live to reproduce”

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Cherry Picking At Young

Headed South-West along the Hume Highway at 6am in the morning, the whole car was quite with the only noise was the sound from the car’s engine. Everyone was still tired from early morning wake-up and also our baby son was still enjoying his sleep. Not until when we took More >

Christmas Comedy Cruise

Leaving our handsome baby son at home, I escorted my wife to her workplace’s Christmas party on a Comedy Cruise. Still trying to recover from a flu/fever/cold for the last two weeks, stucked inside a perfurme filled mini-bus I found it hard to breath and had to cough desperately trying More >

Floriade 2007

Stepping out into the cool fresh air of Goulburn, after 2 hours speeding through the highways of the New South Wales country, a sense of peace flooded through my mind. The sky was as blue as it can ever get without a single patch of cloud in sight. I haven’t More >

RFID Conference 2007

RFID Conference 2007

With much hesitation, after being to the first three RFID conferences in the last three years, I finally decided to attend the 4th RFID conference in Sydney. I am not going to waste a free lunch (and information updates) despite it was during my annual leave. While More >

My Profile

General Description: Westernised Traditional Vietnamese Guy Made In Vietnam – Packaged in Australia Name:
  • Robert Quoc-Huong Bui
  • Bùi Quốc Hưởng [Vietnamese]
  • Pui Kwok Hueng [Cantonese]
Religious Name (Buddhist) Minh Phuc Eastern Horoscope Cat (or a rabbit) – sign of harmony and unity Western Horoscope Cancer Screen Names
  • Astroboy – Cute little robot from the cartoon More >

Life Plan

Vision:

Enjoying happy times with my wife and our children

Mission:

Strive into the middle class living in the suburbia of Sydney

Objectives: Objective Time Frame Result Obtain Bachelor of Science degree Age: 21 Age: 22 Obtain Master of Computing (IT) Age: 25 Age: 24 Become software development team leader Age: 30 More >

My Birth Land

Mong Cai is located north-east of Vietnam, right next to the Vietnamese-Chinese border, in the province of Quang Ninh, with a population of 20, 000 people and is growing every day. All is needed to get to Dong Hung, China, is to cross a bridge of 100 metres over a More >

The Escape

After the war has broke out in late 1970′s, my family moved to Hon Gai (Ha Long Bay). I stayed for a year then escaped by boat to Hong Kong with my mum on one late night in early October.

I remember one late night my mum piggybacked me onto a More >

My Camp

There, in Hong Kong, I’ve spent half of my childhood roaming the street of the Kai Tak Refugee Camp. Kai Tak Refugee Camp was just next to the old Kai Tak airport so whenever an aeroplane flew over our head the windows rattled and the television screen jumped.

Walking through the More >