The Business Owner’s Guide to Open Source Software

Whether it’s within their embedded systems or as part of an internal IT infrastructure, open source technologies are powering more and more companies. Nokia recently open-sourced its proprietary operating system in hopes of being able to continue to compete in the smartphone market. Netflix is one company that opted for open source technologies early on … Continue reading The Business Owner’s Guide to Open Source Software

Stuff I saved in ‘Reader’ on January 18, 2011

An Argument Against Using Two Spaces Between SentencesJanuary 18, 2011 Top 20 Free Apps for Your New iPadJanuary 17, 2011 QR Codes Bridging the Gap between Off and Online Media for the ‘Mobile’ ConsumerJanuary 16, 2011 This Week’s Headlines on Inside Social GamesJanuary 16, 2011 WTF! Facebook Sharing Your Address And Phone NumberJanuary 16, 2011 … Continue reading Stuff I saved in ‘Reader’ on January 18, 2011

Go figure…My wife loves the Chrome Notebook!

A couple days ago, I explained why I was passing my Google Chrome Notebook on to my wife. It was a grand experiment and also a way to make sure that when I used my computer I wasn’t still logged in to her Facebook account. It’s been less than a week, but my technophobic wife … Continue reading Go figure…My wife loves the Chrome Notebook!

Stuff I saved in ‘Reader’ on January 17, 2011

Mike Vandermause column: Rodgers puts on show for rest of NFLJanuary 16, 2011 Packers a golden brandJanuary 15, 2011 Top 10 Clever Uses for the Cloud [Lifehacker Top 10]January 15, 2011 45 New Social Media Resources You May Have MissedJanuary 15, 2011 Just discovered: A 2,500-year-old recipe for Celtic beer [Archeology]January 15, 2011 From the … Continue reading Stuff I saved in ‘Reader’ on January 17, 2011

Posterous Co-Founder Garry Tan Leaves for Y Combinator

Image via Wikipedia Garry Tan has announced that he is leaving Posterous, the ultra-simplistic microblogging company he helped found in 2008. Tan wrote on his blog today that it was time to move on and that he would be taking an advisory role with the company in order to do what he was most passionate … Continue reading Posterous Co-Founder Garry Tan Leaves for Y Combinator