Archive for June, 2008
Confessions of a Plurk Fanboy
For those of you who are either luddites or live under a rock there is a new phenomenon in the online social networking world called Plurk. What pre-tell, you ask, is Plurk? Well it’s along the same line as Twitter where you can post short “status” like updates that are 140 characters. Some people refer [...]
Review: Lotus Symphony 1.0
For those of you who do not know, Lotus Symphony is a new, freely available, office suite from IBM. It is based on the OpenOffice.org project but has been re-branded to lotus and has been extended and modified. You can get it at symphony.lotus.com. My test machine is Windows Vista running in a virtual machine [...]
Market research, business plan, and other stuff I’ve been working on
I’ve been plugging away at my business plan over the past few days and have made some decent progress. I’ve been trying to write it as professionally as possible so it’s taking a some extra time to make sure I have all the wording all nice and pretty. The worst part about the whole thing [...]
Some advice for new IT graduates
I wanted to throw out some advice that I wish someone would have given me what I first entered the IT universe. If you happen to be one of those people who loves new and exciting things, you might just want to stay away from the big corporations and government organizations. On the other hand, [...]
