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Ah Facebook, How do I Hate Thee? Let Me Count the Ways.

admin | February 25, 2010

So I just read a good post about why Twitter is so much better than Facebook.  And I don’t really want to offend all my FB friends but I’m going to risk it because I hate it so bad. Friends don’t get me wrong, it’s not you I hate, it’s Facebook.  Please just go get [...]

The iPad – Will it Change the World?

admin | January 29, 2010

So I didn’t watch the keynote yet.  I’m not really a fanboy.  I do love my iPhone like most of you already know but I am not really that excited to get the new iPad.
Don’t get me wrong, I think it’ll change the world just like the iPhone and iPod have.
See, Apple isn’t in the [...]

Growing up with Technology

admin | January 18, 2010

I remember when I was growing up and we got our first microwave, first color TV, first push-button phone, first answering machine, the list goes on.
My son is turning 10 next month and I was just wondering what it is like to not be able to fathom a world without any of these things.
We just [...]

Blogging Tools

admin | January 15, 2010

Well I did it.  I have successfully moved this blog to a blogging platform.  No more hard coding…
Honestly, I’m not very excited about this.  I am going to miss the hard coding.  But I am looking forward to being able to just log in and write. And it’ll be done. When I publish it anyway.
I [...]

Corporate endorsement number 5 – Dropbox

admin | January 11, 2010

A while back I designed a site for DLXEasyBackup.com. In fact, they haven’t changed it as of today. It’s been about 6 years now. They offer an online backup service, Kinda similar to mozy.com. It’s quite simple really, they are just running an install of Novell’s iFolder. A fine little [...]

Pandora – I Laughed, I Cried, It Was Better than Regular MP3s

admin | September 22, 2009

When I first saw Pandora, I thought it was lame. “So you don’t get to keep the songs? Why would I like that?”
But I needed my own opinion so I tried it out. And it was a miserable failure. I started an alternative station based on Depeche Mode. Then it played [...]

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