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Computing 101: Leave it on or turn it off?
Thu, 10.2.08 11:23 PM – 23:23 | 0 Comments
Computing 101: Leave it on or turn it off?

I’m still asked this question frequently. And I used to have a pretty long-winded answer about the pros and cons of each choice; it involved power, hardware wear-and-tear and time vs. productivity and, well, so …

Allow You to Introduce Yourself to Me: EJ
Wed, 09.24.08 10:03 AM – 10:03 | 0 Comments
Allow You to Introduce Yourself to Me: EJ

Just sit back relax and interact.

ArcSource <3 Yelp
Mon, 06.2.08 10:21 PM – 22:21 | 0 Comments
ArcSource <3 Yelp

I’m proud to announce that ArcSource has a Yelp page!! If you’re a Yelp user, please do stop by and say hi?
There is a huge variety of amazingly useful Web 2.0 services that ArcSource depends …

Mandatory Mobility: Do or Die
Fri, 05.9.08 9:48 PM – 21:48 | 0 Comments
Mandatory Mobility: Do or Die

Peer to you: pick up your phone or else
The advent of the internet brought the world to you. Information that once required you to go out into the world and hunt down is now as …

Introductions: Aaron Marks
Tue, 03.25.08 3:23 PM – 15:23 | 0 Comments
Introductions: Aaron Marks

Allow me to introduce myself. I’m Aaron, the latest techie to join the ArcSource team. I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, and after 4 years in Arcata (and 1 in Paris), …

iPhone, you broke my heart
Wed, 11.28.07 10:25 PM – 22:25 | 0 Comments
iPhone, you broke my heart

A collegue/friend of mine once used the expression “Mac Bigots” to describe a small group of us. This is most certainly the case. I freely admit to being extrememly biased in the ever stimulating debate …

Save the Cheerleader, Save the World
Wed, 10.31.07 4:33 PM – 16:33 | 0 Comments
Save the Cheerleader, Save the World

In the hit television show Heroes, the main characters get a secret message from the future “Save the Cheerleader, Save the World”. As the story unfolds over the course of the season, we discover that …

Can I replace my laptop with an iPhone?
Thu, 10.25.07 11:21 AM – 11:21 | 0 Comments
Can I replace my laptop with an iPhone?

You have been a part of an experiment. I have been sending you emails, getting to your office, and looking up information for you using my iPhone. Like many iPhone owners, I have been experimenting …

The Incredible Shrinking Video Player
Mon, 10.22.07 7:15 AM – 7:15 | 0 Comments
The Incredible Shrinking Video Player

Back in the early 1980’s, my dad bought a VTR (video tape recorder, the term VCR came later) from Bruener’s in Pleasant Hill. At the time the magical tan and brick red device went for …

The Death of Twitter
Tue, 10.2.07 2:51 PM – 14:51 | 0 Comments
The Death of Twitter

Recently there has been rumors about the death of twitter. Some people have greeted this meme with cheers. Others have shuttered with horror. Twitter is a free service that rebroadcasts a message sent to a …