Monthly Archives: March 2008
I truly do try and stay away from politics, but as I have mentioned here before and quote often, I hold the Dalai Lama in particular and Tibetan Buddhists in general in high regard. This week while commemorating the 49th … Continue reading
Last week I wrote about how Google had released a tool to sync your Outlook and Google calendars. I had some concerns: It only syncs Outlook events I schedule, so all the meetings that people set up that I need … Continue reading
I was never a big D&D fan, but like all geeky teenage buys, I certainly knew who Gary Gygax was. It is a shame this world will be without him. This is a great comic and great tribute to Gary…but … Continue reading
This has been a personal philosophy of mine for a very long time and I just found this great quote to sum it up. The person who said is just gravy on top. I am always doing that which I … Continue reading
Today Apple released the iPhone SDK in a beta format for developers. The official version and the ability for the average joe to use these to be developed applications will come out in July. However it appears that Apple greatly … Continue reading
Google launched a synchronization tool this week that allows one-way and two-way syncing with Outlook on Windows machines (where is the Mac version for Entourage or iCal?). This looked to be the holy grail of my synchronization…but alas it is … Continue reading
Hot on the heels of announcing that IE8 would be standards compliant by default, Microsoft has announced the first beta release of their new web browser. Lots of new features abound including web clips (similar to Mac web widgets), better … Continue reading
When I first wrote about IE8 and the new HTML 5 standard the plan was that by default IE8 was going to render in the IE7 mode unless you declared it to render in the new IE8 standards mode using … Continue reading
Another great quote from the AmidaBuddha.org website: War can only be understood and put an end to if you and all those who are concerned very deeply with the survival of man, feel that you are utterly responsible for killing … Continue reading