Saturday, April 28th, 2007
I am a fan of the Google Reader application for managing my RSS subscriptions. The advantage of having all my feeds organized in one convenient web repository is proving to be quite handy (much as del.icio.us has been for bookmarks) and I like Readers' own ability to produce new RSS ...
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Friday, April 27th, 2007
I find it easier nowadays to use PDF documents and other screen-based formats for my reading needs than to use books. The reasons are that I can enlarge the fonts, I can scroll with minimal effort in a comfortable position (which helps with speed-reading), and text-to-speech features found in Acrobat ...
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Saturday, April 14th, 2007
I had my first look at an AppleTV yesterday. Two things I could say right off the bat:
The user interface is spectacular
Why would you want to show sub-par quality videos on HDTV??
The user interface was incredibly easy to use. The only complaint I have is that the remote is small ...
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Saturday, March 31st, 2007
Recently some colleagues of mine were asked the question:
"Given the (relatively) small percentage of OS X installations today, why would it make sense to write something using Cocoa? Any time you've tied yourself to an OS you are in danger of marginalizing yourself."
This is a good question, worthy of ...
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Friday, July 21st, 2006
I still practice my music on a daily basis. Sometimes I have a few hours, most times I have less than one, but I still try to pick up the guitar and the double bass for at least a little bit each day.
When I was in college, I would create ...
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