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08 Jul, 2010

Go ahead

Posted by: j3r3my In: Technology|Web Development

It’s ok – you have my permission, not that you needed it anyway. I was asked to build you a website, help you with setting up your server, hosting, boosting your search ranking and “doing the magic” that is web development. But free, online services like WebMatrix and wix.com seemed so easy because the $200 I [...]

17 Jun, 2010

Facebook

Posted by: j3r3my In: Technology|Twitter

Well…after much humming and hawing and threatening to go off of Facebook I decided not to. Those who follow me on Twitter already know why and if you don’t manage your FB privacy settings, perhaps take a look at a few articles regarding how Facebook views how they “own” your data… Based on the feedback [...]

24 Apr, 2010

The truth behind 3D

Posted by: j3r3my In: Technology

As many people have noticed, the new trend in both the box-office and home-theatre is 3D technology. The largest grossing movie of all time, Avatar, was the one that everyone had to see on the IMAX screen in full HD 3D glory. I for one didn’t experience that (I wish I did), but the result [...]

24 Mar, 2010

The Other Guys

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising|Technology|Web Development

Yep, I’ve seen the signs posted all around town. “We build great websites”, “Custom Web Design – $300″, “Your business, Your Website – Call us today!!” There’s an influx of people trying to take advantage of the entrepreneurs in our city by building cheap websites and providing even cheaper design and brand development. We’ve all [...]

17 Feb, 2010

Simplicity

Posted by: j3r3my In: Life|Technology|Web Development

Simplicity \Sim*plic”i*ty\, n. [F. simplicit['e], L. simplicitas. The quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts; as, the simplicity of a machine. [1913 Webster] Freedom from artificial ornament, pretentious style, or luxury; plainness; as, simplicity of dress, of style, or of language; simplicity of diet; simplicity of life. [1913 Webster] [...]

23 Dec, 2009

Microsoft Word

Posted by: j3r3my In: Technology

So here’s the deal on Microsoft Word being yanked from shelves by January 11, 2010. i4i, a database company back east that developed the first XML plugin for Microsoft Word claimed that Microsoft infringed upon their patent(s) regarding how XML is used and parsed in Office Documents, specifically Word (.doc) documents. i4i actually updated the [...]




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