Category Archives: General

So Microsoft just named their new OS Vista. Can you hear the crickets? I mean, why is this an event? This also leads me to think about how naming has become so important in the software world. It does work, … Continue reading →

China Severs Its Currency’s Link to Dollar By Stephanie Hoo, Associated Press Writer China Severs Currency’s Peg to the U.S. Dollar, Adopting a More Flexible System

The man, the legend, one of the main guys behind Object Oriented design… may be looking for a job. As part of HP’s cuts from their new CEO, Hurd, Dr. Kay is available. So far, Alan has worked for Xerox, … Continue reading →

I have the Dell 24″ widescreen display. They have just dropped the price again to $780 Wow!

(Note: this blog entry is more of a note to myself, rather than an info service to anybody who ends up here somehow) Over time, after programming in a few languages, you learn about the good and bad things in … Continue reading →

One thing to also get from Apple’s announcement. RISC vs. CISC is moot. Intel won.

I had to take a flight back east, and I used Southwest since they opened up to some new destinations out there. This is the 3rd time I’ve used Southwest and I have to say that I definitely enjoy their … Continue reading →

Wow! Innovation! Lets here it for globalization and the internet. This one comes from Russia (and Engadget and Steve’s Blog) with love. Check out the Photoshop and the Quake stuff at the bottom! Link How much do they cost? That … Continue reading →