Having just gotten back from the Paradise that is Southwest Florida, I was intrigued to read a post from Mark Driscoll, an influential young pastor in Seattle, WA. He and his family (wife and 5 kids) are leaving headed for vacation, and Mark has decided to immerse in a total media blackout. For some, that […]
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Look at this blog entry. Now look at your blog. Now look back here. Is your blog as well written as this one? No. Can it at least be written in the same language? Yes. And if you haven’t enjoyed the Old Spice The Man Your Man Could Smell Like spots, you should. Last week,
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Looking back on my high school days, a lot has changed in the office setting. While in high school, I can remember taking Shorthand. That class was important if you wanted to work in an office as a secretary. I was one of the girls that wanted to be an Executive Secretary; taking shorthand
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Exactly 13 months ago today, Wolfram|Alpha, a self-billed “Computational Knowledge Engine,” went online. It was hailed as a new type of search engine. Unlike Google or Yahoo!, Wolfram|Alpha wasn’t made to scan the entire web for relevant articles and content. Instead, it was built to deliver objective, factual data on the search topic as well
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About a year and a half ago, Google released its first public version of its browser Chrome. Since then I’ve switched from Safari to Firefox and installed countless add-ons to make my life as a web developer easier. Lately though, I’ve begun to question my browser of choice, Firefox. I know what you’re thinking: “Brandon,
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Back before there was an Internet, back before there were even computers, people used to have mechanical writing machines called “typewriters.” Typewriters were a very popular and efficient way to quickly write letters, papers or news stories, and although correcting mistakes was a tedious and laborious process, typewriters added a satisfying physicality to the process
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I just flew back from San Francisco this weekend and boy is my brain tired! Seriously, I think it is full. I attended 5 – 6 sessions per day and though most of them seemed on the outside to be the 30,000 foot view, I still took a lot away from them. Tons and tons
As the traffic manager, I buzz around quite a bit and have the opportunity to catch a lot of conversations that go on around the office. One of the little ditties I hear quite a bit is “It’s in the system!” I admit that the system is my tool. Without CurrentTrack, I’d be mired in
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If you’re a self-proclaimed MacHead like me, then you are well aware and consequently excited that the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference is less than a week away. As the premier technical conference for developers innovating with Apple technologies, it is also the venue for most product announcements for the world’s largest technology company. Geek or
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When I was growing up and went on vacations with my parents, we learned how to read and follow Trip-Tik booklets from AAA to know where we were and see how much longer it would be before we would got to our destination. When I took my sons on vacation when they were growing up,
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Ed brings 15 years of traditional and digital media sales experience to the agency, giving us a perspective most agencies don’t have. When he’s not working or seeking new knowledge, Ed hangs out with his wife, two kids, two dogs, one cat, and a hamster. And yes, the cat and hamster are best friends.
