Apple's new MobileMe service certainly sounds impressive, it delivers push functionality for the masses - your data is pushed up to your own storage spot in the cloud, and then automagically synced with your iPhone. Pretty cool. And it really works, kind of. It syncs contacts really well, and syncs...
Toll free numbers are all about customer convenience, right? Maybe, but maybe not. Too many U.S. based companies neglect the fact that there is civilization outside of the U.S., locations from where U.S. toll free numbers cannot be called. When I was in Europe a few weeks ago I ran into this...
My On The Road pics page had not been updated since the end of 2007. Honestly, I don't know if anyone even noticed, aside from my daughter who has been bugging me to upload newer pics. And so, finally, pics for the first half of 2008 have been posted .
No, this is not a Firefox attack, really. I love Firefox, and it truly is my preferred browser. But ... I installed Firefox 3 on Download day, and made sure that it was a clean install. The only plugins I have installed are Greasemonkey and YSlow. It's a pretty simple and clean install. And all is...
I just arrived in Bucharest for two days of meetings at the Adobe offices here in Romania . No public events or customer visits here, just lots of meetings, and then I head to Brussels on Wednesday night.
Enrique Duvós, who heads up Adobe Platform Evangelism in Europe (and who's been at Allaire/Macromedia/Adobe for about as long as I have), has a new blog at http://www.duvos.com/ .
Mike Chambers has posted an entry entitled Update on MXNA (or what the %@#! is going on!) about, well, I think it's pretty self-explanatory.
Ted Patrick turned me on to YSlow , a Yahoo! Firefox add-on that integrates with Firebug to analyze web page loads and make performance recommendations. I've been using it for a few days now, and this one is very cool, check it out!
Mrinal Wadhwa , an Indian Flex enthusiast and a usergroup advocate, is on stage at the Adobe RIA Architect Summit 2008 talking about the importance of communities and staying informed, and just said: "My Morning Newspaper Is MXNA". These guys here are hardcore! ;-)
Microsoft is a common target for rants, dislikes, and disdain. And the negative views and opinions are frequently justified. But Microsoft can also be surprising, and I had that experience this week. I have only ever contacted Microsoft Support twice, both in regards to my home network. The first...