Archive for the ‘IT in General’ Category
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
Windows Visa was released today. Without a roar. Here are some videos from CBS news:
CBS takes a look at Vista. A few videos.read more | digg story
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Thursday, January 18th, 2007
Here is a good article on how to spot where you might have your email read by someone else!
Top 10 Places Your Email Can Be Intercepted
The Internet has radically changed the way we communicate with each other. Email is obviously an extremely valuable and ubiquitous form of communication, but with ...
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Saturday, January 6th, 2007
Here is an article that dispells some of the myths of TV and Movies about programmers. If you believe that programmers can watch scrolling code, have to be teens or a few keystrokes will recover a blurred image, read ahead...
What code DOESNT do in real life that it does ...
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Sunday, June 25th, 2006
After posting previously about web based apps, I found this article that highlights the commitment of a former Microsoft Exec to web based applications:
Are Web-based applications the way of the future? A lot of people seem to think so--including the former head of development at Microsoft.
Next month Paul ...
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
I am starting to realize that without knowing it, I am usually tapped into things new and forthcoming in the Information Technology world. I switched to gmail a while ago and now I am realizing that Google is on the way of being a web based application provider. ...
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
I love the Firefox browser. Browsing around I found this humorous video:
And of course you should install Firefox and try it. The best thing about Firefox are the Extensions. I have Stumbleupon, the Google Toolbar, Forecast Fox (weather ...
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Saturday, June 10th, 2006
Here is some golden memories for you computer buffs...
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Friday, March 10th, 2006
This video is a funny, informative, and entertaining discussion of how to survive a robot uprising. The speaker, Daniel H. Wilson, has is Ph.D. in Robotics. This was filmed at the googleplex (Google.com's headquarters). He references his book, which is shown below. Enjoy!
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Monday, February 13th, 2006
I always knew this...
Internet Explorer users can be as much as 21 times more likely to end up with a spyware-infected PC than people who go online with Mozilla's Firefox browser, academic researchers from Microsoft's backyard said in a recently published paper.
"We can't say whether Firefox is a safer browser ...
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Many of you know that I teach Feng Shui, but probably few of you are aware that I am also an Enterprise Business Software consultant. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is the name for a fully integrated business system that runs all aspects of a company from its Finances to ...
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