Jeremy Geelan has posted thoughts on the most influential heroes in the i-technology space, and has asked for others to share their nominations. For the most part, just about every name I'd have picked is on his list, with two notable exceptions: Philippe Kahn, who (via Borland) forced all...
Amazon.com is now excepting pre-orders for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7, due out July 21st, 2007), and I have already ordered my copies (yes, copies plural, there are several of us here who'll want to all read it immediately). The book is already the #1 seller on Amazon.com,...
I signed up with LinkedIn a long time ago, and tend to not pay much attention to it until I receive an invite, which inevitably gets me to browse link trees finding other contacts I may know. Thus far, my only business use for LinkedIn has been routing requests from individuals who want to contact...
My On The Road page has finally been brought up to date (just in time to hit the road again).
It's been a year and a half since I mentioned Backup For Workgroups, a top notch, lightweight, low-cost, backup solution. I use it to backup the servers and workstations on my home network to a NAS (which in turn gets mirrored offsite). And it's been working flawlessly since then, just as it is...
Scholastic has announced that the title of the 7th Harry Potter book will be "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". No publication date yet.
Many have commented on the fact that the Samsung BlackJack is the most BlackBerry like alternative to BlackBerry itself. From the scroll wheel to the form factor to the color and more. But apparently, when it comes to appearances, we actually are able to distinguish the BlackJack from the...
I've never done this before, but ... we bought a gift for one of our sons, and everyone has fallen so head over heels over this one that I just have to share. Hexabits are simple 6-sided flexible plastic tiles that interlock to create all sorts of 2D and 3D shapes. The tiles come in 18 bright...
The Detroit Free Press is running a story today about three Michigan senior citizens (aged 81-86), all of whom are accused by the U.S. Justice Department of being Nazi guards (or of assisting the Nazis). The debate now is what to do with these men. The DOJ's Office of Special Investigations wants...
As Ray Camden just posted , RIAForge has hit a major milestone, it's 100th project posted. Thus far, RIAForge has blown away our usage projections!