December 2008
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In 2009 I will try to...
Be even happier
Read more books
Climb regularly
Save more & spend less
Try many new single malt Scotch’s
Walk more and see more
Meditate
Be more considerate of others
Meet many new people
Work even harder and smarter
Say less and listen more
Think about my future
Be more patient
Write more code
Eat healthier
This is me being realistic. I can do these things over the...
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How Apple cuts the cord
Apple, Inc is notorious for deprecating technologies without considering the established customer base. Having been a customer since the beginning of time (my first Mac was a Mac Plus back in 1989), I am painfully aware of this phenomenal. Apple can get away with things (for now at least) that other companies cannot even dream of doing. Here are a few examples:
1) With the introduction of...
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A bit of insight into BGC3 - Gate's new adventure
For those not familiar with the new company that Bill Gates has launched, it’s called BGC3. Everyone can guess that BG are his initials. The C3 however may be a mystery to some. Go back a few decades and do some research on an outfit called Computer Center Corporation (or C-Cubed) started by a group of programmers at the University of Washington. Gates knows that his success in large part...
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Apple's exit from MacWorld
While not a surprise to many, Apple’s exit from MacWorld after 2009 marks the end of an era. Much has been made of Apple’s announcement that Steve Jobs will not be delivering the Keynote address in January, 09 and a lot having to do with his health. Here are my thoughts on the MacWorld Expo and why it makes sense for Apple not to partake in it.
First off, I am no exception to the large...
