Like most of you, I have been enjoying my holidays, and this I have received, or rather not received an endless tide of spam. Sure my email has been hit, but blog spam has been down dramatically over the past few days. I have not had to spend any time at all managing the blog [...]
An excellent article on why APIs should be open. This was recently echoed by a blog post from Jonathan Rosenberg of Google on much the same topic.
Openness of standards and APIs will drive a lot of innovation. Twitter is one of the best examples of this. Their open APIs have allow a number of [...]
I really enjoyed the new Star Trek movie. JJ Abrams did a fantastic re-invigoration of the franchise. It was a thoroughly entertaining flick ( all right, it was an on demand choice, but still a great movie despite me seeing it 3-4 months after the fact).
With a cast of relative unknowns and a great cameo [...]
Well, foolishly, I bought another pair of Skechers today. Granted they were on clearance at Winners ( thanks TJX folks, see ya next year ) and a total steal at $23.
The big difference is that these are leather without the runner-like cushioned foam/fabric insole that so love to trap the odors from [...]
If you’ve not seen Terminal with Tom Hanks, it a movie about a guy trapped in an airport terminal due to circumstances beyond his control. I forget how long he was trapped for, but I am starting to know what he felt like.
I finished up the work for the clients and got to Boston’s [...]
So I’m on the road again. Back to Boston to sort out some application issues. Always good to get some face time with the clients and re-establish those relationships.
For me, the joys of travel have been far outweighed by the inconveniences and annoyances of going. As the flights are often early, it means I [...]