A curious article came through the Associated Press to Wired News, touting some new technology that will allow authors to remotely sign customers books. I have to admit that my interest was peaked a bit, considering that I am working on my technology book currently,…
Well it would seem that the dot trend continues, but I think this project has some real potential behind it. Essentially, what you will find when you visit Lib.rario.us is a website that allows you to register and track your books, dvds, and music. I…
So I have said before that I love to take little online quizzes (also just plainly self-evident from my posting about them ;)). Of those, some of my favorites are personality tests. I recently tried out a new site and test called PersonalDNA. It asks…
The eyeOS project is one that I have been checking in on from time to time. I’ve been keeping close watch on it because it seems to have a great deal of potential. For those who are not aware, eyeOS is exactly what people have…
How far will this go? I have read many of the online discussions regarding the new patent granted to Balthaser. What caused the original panic (myself included) were quotes like the following: From News.com “The patent covers all rich-media technology implementations including Flash, Flex, Java,…
This is one of those topics that bears mentioning periodically – screen resolution statistics are misleading. Often when people are thinking of creating a fixed-width layout, they are doing so due to what their statistics are telling them. If statistics are saying that 99.5% of…
As I’ve complained about before, I have issues with artistic design. The more I think on it, the more I’m convinced that I must have been attacked by an art supply kit as a small child and been left mentally scarred toward anything artisitc. I…
Microsoft has a new version of their IE7 Beta that will be introduced at the MIX 06 event this month in Vegas. The new beta version, which Andy is calling the IE MIX 06 release, seems to have addressed quite a few of the bugs…
I’ve been very busy the last couple of weeks trying to work on three new site designs, hence the slight lack of posting this past week. Whatever possessed me to get myself in the position to have two competition sites due on the same day……
YAT (Yet Another Test) I took online. I really liked this one, and I absolutely think the result fits me perfectly. Anyone who knows me well is aware that traveling to Europe and seeing many of the countries there is a dream of mine. Here…