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I came across this really awesome comic strip for anyone who's in the website making business. Ok/Cancel It's funny because it's true.
View ArticleOld and Busted: Bloglines, New Hotness: litefeeds
Ever since I signed up for bloglines I kept thinking, "Man, RSS feeds are perfect for cell-phones". I flirted with the idea of creating a RSS aggregator that outputted the content in xhtml-mp for my...
View ArticleOverwelmed by Web 2.0
Prior to moving to Naples and taking the job at Naples Daily News, I was kinda resisting the suite of "Web 2.0" technologies, Ajax, RSS, Podcasting, etc.Sure I tried RSS, and I thought it was cool but...
View ArticleWe survived.
We finally got the our electric back since Hurricane Wilma. I just wanted to let everyone know that we survived and we are safe. We evaculated to Fort Lauderdale thinking that we'd be safer by putting...
View ArticleWe need a Django Developer
There is now an opening at Naples Daily News for a new developer. If anyone doesn't know what we're doing, let me fill you in.If you do a search for "Rob Curley" in Google you will notice that it'll...
View ArticleHey! You got some emo in my hair-band.
I saw this band on MTV the other day, Coheed and Cambria. I'm really digging their sound. It's like Rush if they decided to dive into 80's hair metal. Many describe them as Emo Progressive rock. The...
View ArticleNew Position at Naples Daily News
One of the most respected and award-winning newspaper Web teams in the world has moved to Florida and is looking for an experienced server-side Web developer.NDN Productions -- the online and new media...
View ArticleOh yeah. GMINI 402 baby.
My wife got me a GMINI 402 for Christmas. I wanted to wait a few weeks before actually writing about my experience with it. My first expression when I opened the box was that it was smaller than I...
View ArticleBudgeting
When I was younger budgeting was easier. The reason it was easier because I didn't use a bank account and I would simply put money in designated envelopes. Life was simple.Now that I'm a responsible...
View ArticleHong Kong's Symphony of Light (with video)
Honk Kong lights up the skyline every night with this spectacular show of syncronized lasers, leds and fireworks. Makes Epcot look lame. read more | digg story
View ArticleSay F.U. to linux passwords
I bought a 128 meg usb drive from radio shack because it was on clearance and fit on my keychain. I was trying to find reasons to use it and I found, pam_usb. PAM_USB allows you to store a dsa key on...
View ArticleA cool google map/wiki mash up
I found this the other day, it's pretty cool. You can create a personal map by clicking on the map and type in a description. read more | digg story
View ArticleURGE and iTunes
I got a chance to take a look at Vista Beta 2. While I'm not normally a guy that likes MS products. At first glance, Vista looks good. I could never forget what my wife said when I showed it to here,...
View ArticleTest Tube Meat Nears Dinner Table
If they can produce meat in vitro? For vegitarians like myself that don't eat meat because animals have to die, would I eat it? I don't know.It's an interesting quandery. I don't eat meat because...
View ArticleRSS increases boredom.
Remember back in the day when you could waste hours clicking on the net finding information. It was fun, you felt like you were "surfing" the net.  I just finished reading my feeds on bloglines,...
View Articlecoastalbeat.com woot woot!
So the past three days have been a blur. I got into work on Wednesday with forty-eight hours of work and twenty-four hours to do it. I was not letting the new site launch without the social app I've...
View ArticleOpen Source Dental Software!
I went to the dentist the other day and I noticed the app running on their computer had the title, "Open Dental". I thought, as I sat in the dental chair. Is he using an open source dental app? Sure...
View ArticleHow Beryl/XGL and Deskbar simplified my life
|Screenshot of my simple gnome| Screenshot of my current desktopYesterday I was playing with Gnome's basic layout and I decided because Deskbar was so good at locating what I wanted that it was quicker...
View ArticleSatechi's Bluetooth A2DP/Handsfree FM Carkit
I recently acquired a Satechi's A2DP/Handsfree FM Carkit. What it does is provide both a A2DP Bluetooth profile and a Handsfree profile and transmits the bluetooth audio to your radio via FM. This was...
View ArticleThe KISS approch to GTD project planning
I've never really got how projects work in GTD. I understand how "Next Actions Lists" worked, but never understood how multi-action projects worked in with that. This is what I came up with it. I'm not...
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