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A Quick Visit to Malaysia’s First Apple Store
On June 26, 2024, I went to see Malaysia’s first Apple Store. It had just opened on June 22 in a new part of Kuala Lumpur called The Exchange TRX. What I Saw The store looks really cool. It’s big, takes up two floors, and connects the main area of the mall to a garden…
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My Journey to Happiness – Part 2
This post is the second part of my journey to become a Happiness Engineer at Automattic. In this post, I’ll share with you my experience in the Trial, the most exciting journey of the entire application process. The first part of this post can be found here.
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How I Learned About Domain Forward with Masking
Yesterday I had a very interesting discussion with one of the volunteers at the WordPress.com support forum and an Automattic’s staff about a topic posted on the forum. And thanks to this topic, I learned about domain forward with masking.
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Rewarding September
Looking back in the month of September, I have a feeling that it’s a slow and unproductive month. However, my progress tracking notes on my journey to become a Happiness Engineer seems to say otherwise!
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The Desire To Change
I love changes and I have high adaptability. I’ve always had the desire to change. Even small changes will do. Looking back at the jobs I had in previous years, I tend to change them in every 2 to 3 years. The reason is that I didn’t have the control to change.
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Fruitful August
It’s been a month since my last update on my journey to become a Happiness Engineer at Automattic. I’ve achieved a lot in the month of August and I’m quite satisfied with my overall progress. So here comes my monthly recap on what’s been done to improve my skills required for the job.
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First WordPress KL Meetup
Today, I attended my first WordPress KL meetup for the topic of What, Why and How of WooCommerce, presented by MK Chan, CEO of MKECM IT Solutions.
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Make WordPress Training Team Badge
I have a badge on my WordPress.org profile! Since July 2018, I’ve started contributing to the WordPress.org community. There are so many ways to contribute but I settled down with the Training team.
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Achievements Unlocked!
It’s been over a week I added a checklist for myself to work on my second application on becoming a Happiness Engineer at Automattic. So now I’m going to review my progress and share with you a few achievements that I obtained during this period.
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No Pain, No Gain
There’s easy learning like spoon-feeding all the information required to you and there’s another way of learning which requires a certain amount of pain so you would remember well. I learned a lesson recently in a hard way. After I was rejected by Automattic, I reviewed the CV and the assignment I submitted to them…