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01 July 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Website as a jQuery Plugin

I recently had to build a site that ran mainly off of jQuery and I had the whole thing working from one script.js file that just had a lot of functions in it with some global functions defined at the top. The more I looked at this mess of a file the more I felt [...]

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25 June 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Replacing fonts? Try replacing sIFR.

sIFR has always been really impressive with how well it works and how it can make websites look good and unique. However, I constantly dread implementing sIFR on a site as the setup always seems to be such a process that results in some issue that I have to spend extra time working out. [...]

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19 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

The Netbook Change

I remember when I was younger I used to lug my CRT monitor, tower, speakers, and other perennials to my cousin’s house every week so that we could all play computer games. I wanted the big heavy tower over a laptop because I could get better computing power out of it.
Now only 7 years later [...]

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10 December 2008 ~ 2 Comments

A New Found Friend

Organization in life seems to always be an issue. There are always so many things to remember and do. I started using Evernote when it first came out but now that it is so cross platform, has an iPhone app, and has a better rounded feature set. I have been able to see the benefit [...]

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04 December 2008 ~ 1 Comment

Linux for the iPhone

I really love the form factor of my iPhone. I really have enjoyed the device quite a bit. However I do have a device addiction and with the launch of Android followed by the launch of Nokia’s N97 I have been really wanting something fresh. I have been thinking for a while now how great [...]

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09 September 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Apple’s “Lets Rock” Event

Apple’s “Lets Rock” event has come and gone. A lot of speculation surrounded the event as usual and as usual most of the reasonable predictions were correct. I had hopes of something more and completely different but I was sadly disappointed.
I am waiting for something that is a cross between a Mac Book Air and [...]

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31 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Apple TV

I have been using my Apple TV a lot lately, in-fact it is all I watch these days. Ever since I got my Apple TV I have been a huge fan of it and all its possibilities. With Apple TV Take 2 even more potential has opened up for the small device. I am finding [...]

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24 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Veer: A great place for wallpapers

A co-worker sent me a link to this site: Veer and I have really liked the wallpapers that I have seen there, they also have some iPhone versions. You do have to sign up to get the wallpapers but its not a horrifying process, it is actually well worth it to get some of these [...]

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23 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Microsoft would seem to have a sence of humor

It would seem that Microsoft has a sense of humor after all as shown by TUAW. I suppose they decided to just give up after their failed “Get Vista” ads. Or maybe Microsoft has a decenter in their midst’s.
“If you thought the new Get a Mac ads were spot-on or funny, then you will definitely [...]

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