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Mozilla Jetpack

May 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Mozilla is prepping a project to transform the extension ecosystem for their Firefox web browser.

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Tags: Programming · Software · Tech Blogroll

PhoneGap

April 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Within the past couple of months I’ve taken note of some interesting tools that rely heavily on JavaScript and HTML to allow developers (particularly web) to create mobile phone applications.

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Tags: Apple · Mobile Technology · OpenSource · Programming · Software · Tech Blogroll · Tools

Cloud Computing Landscape

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve been fascinated by the idea of computing in the cloud for at least half a decade…

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Tags: Business · Microsoft · OpenSource · Software · Tech Blogroll

I Get Around With PhotoFunia

November 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

PhotoFunia is an awesome display of how powerful Photoshop image manipulation can be…

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Tags: Art · Entertainment · Humorous · Miscellaneous · Software

Oblong’s g-speak

November 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Oblong has created a truly mind blowing interface with what they call “g-speak”

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Tags: Hardware · Software · Tech Blogroll

Inspiration From Kevin Rose

October 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

browsing my feeds tonight I came across a post titled “Forget Web 2.0, Worry about Web 2.5 new Kevin Rose video!” it looked interesting so I decided to watch and I have to say, I found the video to be both informative and inspirational.

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Tags: Business · Miscellaneous · Programming · Software

Mozilla Labs Concept Aurora

August 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Jesse James Garrett, co-founder and president of Adaptive Path and lead designer of Aurora explains in this concept video how our future web browsing experience might change.  This is part 1 of a series of concept videos that was created by Adaptive Path in partnership with Mozilla Labs. Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on [...]

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Tags: OpenSource · Programming · Software · Tech Blogroll

Comcast Is Listening

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

This morning I noticed an article about how Comcast is using Twitter to gauge customer satisfaction, so I decided to post a message from my Twitter account that said: 9:21 AM: Comcast is using Twitter as a means of listening to their customers… uh oh… now they’ll never truly know how angry their customers are! [...]

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Tags: Business · Miscellaneous · Software · Tech Blogroll

Development Visualization: Apache & Python

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

I am a fan of both Apache and Python.  I just came across this interesting visualization about developers committing to the code base of open source projects.  From the site: This visualization, called code_swarm, shows the history of commits in a software project. A commit happens when a developer makes changes to the code or [...]

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Tags: Art · OpenSource · Programming · Software · Tech Blogroll

Firefox 3

June 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Even though Firefox holds only 20% of the browser market it has been on a steady up-rise, second of course to Internet Explorer.  On June 17th Firefox will be officially released and Mozilla Corp is hoping to set a 1,000,000 downloads in one day record.  Rafe Needleman points out that Google actually foots the bill [...]

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Tags: OpenSource · Software · Tech Blogroll