One of my customers alerted me this morning that the just-released version 2.4 of Simon no longer works on Mac OS X 10.3.9 (Panther). I keep an old clamshell iBook on 10.3.9 for testing purposes, and just confirmed that this
As mentioned several place, the last session at our RedMonk CommunityDay track was on RIAs. It turned into a fun and heated discussion. Thanks to Rachel Hill and Josh Marinacci, there's a video of it available. The audio isn't perfect
I just finished a book about sales that I liked quite a bit: "The Contrarian Effect: Why it pays (Big) to take typical sales advice and do the opposite". The book is short, and filled with useful examples of how
At work, we use the Revolution on Rails enhanced_migrations plugin. Yesterday I started the work of moving the app to Rails 2.1RC1. With version 2.1, Rails is moving to timestamp based migration names, instead of the traditional sequence numbering. This
I'm on a kick about learning all the sneaky and secret shortcuts buried in Mac OS X and have heard that there are quite a few in the Leopard version of Spotlight, the utility that lets you find files on
Scientists from Columbia University is conducting a research project learn about how people form opinions about music. The research, called Music Lab, will require participants to listen to selected songs, and then answer questions related to the song. As a
I came across another cool analytics tool and best of all, it will be free come June 2008. Take a moment to check out TrackPoint. This is a great tool to work in conjunction with Google Analytics, especially for e-commerce
The owners of the classified ads' site Craigslist have filed a countersuit against auction site eBay.com. This action is the latest in an unfolding legal battle between the two companies. The first move was made by eBay.com when it filed
Google recently announced the launch of a new advertising tool called Buzz Targeting. The method revolves around the popularity of videos on YouTube. The tool uses an algorithm to predict videos that are about to go 'viral'.Viral videos are those
A press release was issued by Dell in May 13, 2008 stating that it will continue to support both the XPS and Alienware brands. This press release was issued after a report by Wall Street Journal claimed Dell was discontinuing
A lot of people work in a cubicle. A small, stinky 8 foot by 8 foot with tall walls and boring colors. I am not sure about how these people get through the day, but I know that if I
My V3m just started acting up. It would freeze in the middle of a call, make the noise like it was turning on when infact it wouldnt, and now there is just a blank black screen, the keyboard light up,
This camera was working fine then all of a sudden it won't turn on. I changed batteries and nothing....It will not turn on for nothing...Any suggestions? Thanks for your help
Yes.Every individual keyword can have it's own destination url (landing page) and bid price.But if you have large quantities of keywords, this can become very labour-intensive to manage. (...)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — May 13, 2008 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)announced today that Omid Kordestani, Senior Vice President of GlobalSales and Operations, will participate in a question-and-answersession at the NASDAQ OMX 21st Investor Program in London. The sessionis scheduled for
This is pretty cool... Verizon, my cell carrier, has chosen to use Linux on their cell phones. Here's an excerpt from the article I saw:"Mobile carrier Verizon Wireless has joined the Linux Mobile (LiMo) Foundation and has announced plans to