Last week I was able to attend a speaking engagement by retired Admiral Archie Clemmons about a $50 million technology grant proposal that he made to the Idaho legislature. Kickstand, a local entrepreneurial group I belong to, is dedicated to the enrichment and growth of small technology businesses and hosted the event. Although Admiral Clemmon’s presentation […]
Read MoreThe 5 Things You Don’t Know About Me blog tagging game got me. My buddy and co-worker Matt Berther tagged me, so I will respond in kind. I am pretty transparent and self-revealing person, so some of this might not really be much a surprise for some. I am basically detrimentally uncensored about myself. In […]
Read MoreIt is 1:06 in the afternoon and I just realized that my shirt is on inside out. Has been all day. At work. The best part is that I interviewed someone (a nicely dressed someone) who undoubtedly noticed this. Also, I have sat in meetings all morning with people who have no doubt seen this […]
Read MoreSon #3: How does the computer know it is ok to let you login to check on your pokemon? Son #2: Duh. There is a security system. Son #3: How does that work? Son #2: There are a bunch of people who read you password and check it on the password list. If it matches, […]
Read MoreI haven’t posted in almost 2 weeks because I am neck deep in actual code (woohoo!) and some other managerial stuff (boo, hiss). In the past 2 weeks I have developed a love/hate relationship with MS Build, fallen in love with VS Team System, and developed a deep seated fetish for JetBrains ReSharper. I am installing […]
Read MoreI have?ridden cross country on motorcycles with this “person”.? I have even shared a hotel room with “it”.? Good grief. Would you believe that this person is a member in good standing of the Iron Butt Association? “World’s Toughest Riders” indeed. Happy Halloween, Gene.
Read MoreYou think Google Groups get noisy? I just signed up for my 3rd grader’s classroom newsletter via email and I swear I have never seen so much spam. The moms of the children in this class are planning a Halloween party via email. I have a thread 16 emails long containing entire paragraphs related solely to candy […]
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