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October 31, 2012

Happy Halloween #ZombieGeek

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A few weeks ago local-IT-company-done-good Spiceworks  premiered a second video combining IT and Zombies. It's "part 2" so ...
October 30, 2012

Gawker DR Scrutiny #DisasterRecoveryGeek

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Gawker, Lifehacker and  others surprise with no  Business Continuity plan.  At the time of this writing the latest "storm of the ce...
October 24, 2012

Web Stats and Your Target Audience #AnalyticsGeek

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General web stats don't tell  the whole story and can  sometimes severely mislead. Web browsing stats are a regular news item: mobil...
October 22, 2012

XKCD graphs via Python #CodeGeek

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XCKD web comic influence has now crossed over to Python programming code.  Say "XKCD-style" and a great number of people will ...
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October 16, 2012

Nokia FAIL Wireless Charging #PhoneGeek

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Nokia 920 wireless charging.  Every year a company raises hopes that wireless charging of mobile devices will finally move to mainstream...
October 13, 2012

New Dog #TwitterGeek

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I couldn't resist turning this tweet into a photo. The tweet is courtesy of @johnmoe , former host of Marketplace Tech Report and cur...
October 2, 2012

Nest: Updated But Still Not Complete #GadgetGeek

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The Original Nest Thermostat Nest is the company that brought "Apple-influenced design" to thermostats by creating a beautifu...
October 1, 2012

iOS: Four Walls and No Gate #MobileGeek

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iOS vs. Android?  Consider the roads...   Van Baker , an analyst from Gartner (the world's largest technology research and advisory ...
September 19, 2012

Improve photos by avoiding the knee chop #PhotoGeek

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An otherwise nice photo whose subjects are chopped off at the knee.  Here's one to file under "pet peeves": photos of p...
September 14, 2012

GoDaddy FAIL = SAVINGS #WebHostingGeek

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GoDaddy FAIL GoDaddy didn't quite meet its 99.999% uptime goal this week when technical difficulties affected a huge number of websi...
September 13, 2012

Password Cracking Estimation Tool #SecurityGeek

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By now most of us have seen the "password strength" estimators when creating a new account on websites. That's handy but it...
August 29, 2012

"Choose Your Own Adventure" Dissected #BookGeek

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" Choose Your Own Adventure " (CYOA) books have been around since the 1970's and provided the fundamental pattern for the ea...
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