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Next Generation Touch Screen Interface

October 5th, 2006 · No Comments

Check out this video of Jeff Han from NYU’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences as he demos his new touch screen interface that allows multi-touch input. Sign me up to the beta!

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Bloggaps and Sabbaticals

August 31st, 2006 · 1 Comment

It looks like we have experienced a bloggap here on this site. Actually I’m running an experiment this summer. I’ve been taking a sabbatical. Sure, I’m still writing my monthly InfoTech column with Landscape Management Magazine. (Check out the latest on Websites, Software Licensing, and Website Content) And I’m still working on some pet projects like my [...]

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May CTO Breakfast

May 19th, 2006 · No Comments

We had a good discussion today at the Phil Windley’s CTO Breakfast. A couple of items really stood out.
Bruce Fryer with a new startup Digisense brought up the Amazon S3 web service is being used by JungleDisk.com to provide super low cost online backup.
An interesting part of the discussion turned toward how to improve the [...]

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What would it be like to live in a Wal-Mart?

April 14th, 2006 · No Comments

From the world of strange things, here’s a surprisingly good article about a college sophomore who tried to live at his local Wal-Mart during spring break.
Spring break at Wal-Mart
Thanks to Kirk Weisler for the link.

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InfoTech Article on Handling Old Computer Hardware

April 13th, 2006 · No Comments

A new InfoTech Article is now available on setting up the right processes to handle old and obsolete computer hardware in your business. Rank ordering your employees will setup a water fall process for new hardware to trickle down through your organization.
InfoTech Article: Water Fall Process

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Tags: Business · General