What genius at Microsoft decided it would be a good idea, after an automated Windows Update, to not only give you a “we’re going to restart your computer in 5 mins if you don’t stop us” dialog but have it come up every 15 mins or so with no recourse to stop it?!?! So if [...]
I just returned from CHI in Vienna, Austria last week, which is probably the largest conference for the industry that I work in. OK/Cancel and going back to school has made me realize how little I knew of the industry as a whole so this experience was very different from the last CHI I went [...]
What is it with Adobe’s Photoshop series? EVERY new version, they seem to redefine their File menu. Of all the menus, that one should be the easiest to keep consistent. O for opening a file, S for saving, right? Last time, Adobe changed the recently opened files to be in a submenu of File. Worse [...]
Kathryn and I are both into taking photos. I don’t consider myself even good enough to be called an amateur photographer because even that title seems to imply a certain level of skill and commitment these days. Nevertheless, we like taking good pictures and spending the time to compose good shots. Worth1000.com has photography contests [...]
Observant and regular visitors will note a few subtle changes in the blog design. A basic version of the photos section is up. It uses Sony’s Imagestation which I highly recommend because they have unlimited space and high rez viewable pics. Got rid of the calendar. Added a Recent Comments section so you can comment [...]
At one of the clients I work at, they prioritize their tasks by “Must”, “Should”, “Could” and “Want”. Using this system, I’ve prioritized my items (italicized items are new items): SHOULD – Main blog area redesign (photoshop and paper) SHOULD – Redesign implemented in html and css MUST – Photos section WANT – Highlighted photos [...]
I have returned from Austin and South Padre Island. I’m sure Kathryn will be posting a nice trip summary as she’s become a bit of a travel journalist. In other news, I am working on a few projects but I won’t go into details until I have more to show for it. One project I [...]
So, I was in the market for a digital camera, ergonomic keyboard and a Flat Panel Monitor. Discussion follows: ###Ergonomic Keyboard These things are highly necessary for anybody who spends significant amounts of time using a computer (like me). And while there are tons of models out there (including some really snazzy wireless ones and [...]
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