The latest version of Wordpress came out a couple weeks ago but I was stalling on upgrading due to a warning my hosting company posted. After doing two different types of backups, one through the hosting service and one through a shell script Rob wrote, I decided to take the plunge and do the [...]
The SXSW conference rocked on right through the weekend, so Saturday morn I was up and at the Austin Convention Center. The first session I attended was The Contextual Web. I went into it thinking it would be around the web semantically defining relationships through blog post context and user behavior (think Sphere), [...]
I am currently taking some introductory computer science classes on the side of work in hopes of understanding more of the technical jargon and background when looking at start-ups. My classes include Intro to Unix, Intro to Computer Science and Computer Science I (java programming). I am thoroughly enjoying everything I am learning, [...]
The other day I read the ZDNet blog “Apple should start offering Windows-based Macs”. Interesting read, but I disagree.
Apple has established a reputation for an integrated hardware and software resulting in high quality machine with few operating errors. Its performance and reliability are what make the computers so great… and (I [...]
Once again my little Macbook has succeeded in surprising me with its functionality. A couple months ago LifeHacker had posted about the downloadable Mac tool Combine PDF, a freeware that emulates Adobe Acrobat. I used the application and was happy with the product, but did feel the layout could have been a [...]
I recently read the Business 2.0 article “What’s Next: The Top 10 Products, Ideas and Trends.” I love these types of article and, sure enough, was not let down by this one. There were two ideas that really excited me.
First is Powercast, a startup based in Pennsylvania and founded in 2003 that [...]
