Monthly Archives: July 2007

DVC Learning Styles Inventory Results

According to this test from Diablo Valley College my learning style is Visual / Nonverbal. The irony is that all the techniques that it says to use are ones I have tried on and off, and have never been comfortable … Continue reading

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McAfee SiteAdvisor – Phishing Quiz

McAfee SiteAdvisor – Phishing Quiz Can you tell a fake Web site from a real one? Do you always know which e-mails are legitimate?Take the McAfee SiteAdvisor phishing quiz and get your safety grade! This is a pretty tough quiz … Continue reading

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My Improving Blog for Improving my Blog

Well I am starting two blogs in one week. This cannot be a good sign, though at least I am getting some stuff down on virtual paper that was previously stuck in my head or waylaid in ‘interesting‘ conversations with … Continue reading

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Gas Hoarding for the Environment

A Great little piece over at Overcoming Bias: “How Biases Save Us From Giving in to Terrorism” that provides great food for thought when people try to introduce ‘out of the box’ strategies to accomplish popular yet difficult tasks. Terrorists … Continue reading

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Autodesk Freewheel API – ProgrammableWeb Profile

Autodesk Freewheel API – ProgrammableWeb Profile: “http://freewheel.autodesk.com/developers.aspxDescription From their site: Autodesk Freewheel is an Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML) based web service/application built to provide CAD model viewing, printing and collaboration, through the dynamic rendering of DWF file data and … Continue reading

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Clive Thompson on How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense

Clive Thompson on How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense In his Wired article Clive Thompson writes When I see that my friend Misha is “waiting at Genius Bar to send my MacBook to the shop,” that’s not much information. … Continue reading

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Welcome

I have tried this several times on various blog sites and personally setup web applications. Some of them I have kept up to date and others I have not. The point of this Blog will be my personal idea melting … Continue reading

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