The archive

I would like to personally thank Facebook for making me feel special on my birthday. I received over 50+ Happy Birthday notifications via Facebook. Some were…

Here is an interesting little company called UrbanSpoon which at the core of it looks like a variant of Yelp. They provide community based restaurant…

As I was poking around the Google YouTube API researching a side project, I stumbled upon this cool timeline widget by Dipity. There seems to be an endless…

My opinion is that I'm tired of reading about this damm Micro-hoo non-merger and the misadventures of captain Wang Yang. (Did anyone notice that Jerry is…

As with any startup, you never get the time to do the little things. I've been with Abaca Technology as their Director of Engineering for more than six months…

A number of my old team members from the Mercury Diagnostics product line, which was eventually folded into HP Software went off and founded Apptio. They…

It seems the Apple store is down for what I'm assuming to be updates that will come out of the WWDC announcement this morning. I'm no crazy Apple fanatic but…

Ok, so I admit that I didn't really understand Twitter when it came out. It seemed pretty dumb. Well, after playing around with it for the past two weeks,…

Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference 2008 starts tomorrow and the freak Apple fans are running up the rumors about the 3G iPhone, iPhone embedded GPS.…

I received this email/text message from my CNN Breaking News Alert @ 3:15am this morning. Seriously, they woke someone up at 3:15am to send this? In…

Today, I spent time setting up the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) that my father bought as part of the "Buy a Laptop for Child and Get a Laptop Free" program…

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I'm not a huge Twitter fan but have been playing around with their SMS/Twitter/Facebook integration which is pretty cool. I guess all of the blogs about how…

The price of oil per oarrel have reached record levels. Last Friday, the Nymex Crude Future hit $118.52 a barrel. The prices at the pump are acting…

It's been over five months since leaving HP and re-joining the ranks of the startups and it has been quite the shift in experiences. The startup experience is…

This past weekend I was playing golf with some random folks and one of them asked me what I did. I had to think about that for a moment because spewing out…

A friend of mine at work and and I were chatting this morning about the classic problem of discovering new music. Low and behold, Web 2.0 to the rescue!…

Alas, I finally got my beta login into Twine. I can't wait to give it a whirl. Let's see what the so called "Web 3.0" has in store for us.

I pretty sure that TechCrunch snagged my screenshot of the "HP Upline is down".

Someone get the new CEO a carrot for recognizing the obvious. What the hell were they thinking when they bought Skype in the first place?