In January 2007, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received a donation of a photograph album that appears to have belonged to SS-Obersturmführer Karl Höcker, the adjutant to SS-Sturmbannführer Richard Baer, the commandant of Auschwitz . The album can now be viewed in its...
Many have already commented on the CFDJ announcement this weekend, and every post I have read has correctly seen this for what it is - sour grapes. I am going to be very careful with what I say about this one, but I will point out that A) I stopped writing my regular column for them several years...
Congratulations to our good friends (and ColdFusion uber gurus) at Universal Mind for making it on to Inc. Magazine's 26th Annual List Of America's 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies .
I took my boys to see Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix today, and as previously, we saw it in IMAX . If you have HP fans in your family, and have not seen the movie yet, it is highly recommended. And if you get the chance to see it in IMAX, do so - not only are the visuals and panoramas...
Total Training offers training on all sorts of products, including lots of Adobe products (Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Flex, and more). And Total Training is running a buy one get one free special for four more days.
I've been getting bombarded with junk faxes. It used to be one every week or so, then a couple of times a week, and now ... non-stop. Every single fax offers cheap vacation packages, and every one of them matches the examples that are apparently the work of Travelcomm aka Patriot Travel aka Cancun...
Sorry for the lack of posts during the last week. I was offline, on vacation with the family, and I did not even take my laptop with me! Yep, a whole week without e-mail, and amazingly I survived. Of course, now my inbox is backed up big time and I'll pay for this, but ... Anyway, I am back. Posts...
Job postings should make requirements clear, and should list any and all preferences. And I guess I see the value in telling potential employees what will cause their application to automatically be rejected. But, here is an example of how doing so can make you look petty, immature, and very...
Jim Cassata sent me a link to The IT Crowd . Funny stuff! :-)
My laptop bag has scared TSA security personnel at several airports recently, requiring manual bag inspections each time. And when it happened again this week I finally figured out what it is that was freaking them out when the bag went through the x-ray machine - it's the spare laptop battery I...