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Entries Tagged as 'Thoughts'

Experimenting with Google Chrome OS

November 21st, 2009 · No Comments

The interwebs have been on fire in the last few days with talk of Google’s new project, Chrome OS. This is a Google version of the open-source project Chromium that aims to produce an operating system less dependent on local hardware and instead stores data in the “cloud”, or internet services. This has a number [...]

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Snow Leopard arrives (this Friday)

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments

The time has come for a new Macintosh operating system. Mac OS X 10.6, or Snow Leopard as the cool kids call it, will arrive in stores this coming Friday and bring a host of new features with it. The name of the OS differs very little from 10.5, which was just Leopard, and that [...]

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This engineering thing

May 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Blog posts have been hard to come by in the last few weeks, mostly because I’ve been heavily involved in school. Since the year is done, I’m hoping to get more posts to the site, mostly from a few projects I’m hoping to work on.
In case you’re interested in what courses are involved in becoming [...]

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Live and learn

February 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Something positive almost always comes out of a negative situation.
In my case, it happened earlier this week while I was continuing work on my Wordpress plugin. After adding a single page when testing, I wanted to delete it. Rather than delete the single post, I accidentally clicked the “select all” button on the first page [...]

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Keynote makes me angry

January 14th, 2009 · No Comments

It’s not often that an Apple product gets me well and truly frustrated. Generally I can pinpoint a repetitive problem and find other people with similar issues, and often find a solution.
But the current problem I’m having with Keynote is completely unacceptable and I have absolutely no idea why it’s occurring.
Let me set the [...]

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