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Cloud Hosting versus Dedicated Hosting
Earlier today, .net magazine (@netmag) asked the Twitterverse if “cloud hosting” was simply a new buzzword for dedicated hosting, or something different. I replied: “It’s certainly different, but requires more know-how and the difference won’t be felt by 90%+ of … Continue reading
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iPhone or Android?
Lately, I have been asked one question more than any other question–heck, more than all other questions combined: “What phone should I buy?” Part of my day job is spent supporting computers, browsers, email, and network connections… And yet no … Continue reading
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Textpandable: jQuery Expanding Textarea Plugin v0.9
Just wrote my first jQuery plugin! Textpandable is a plugin that enables textareas to auto-resize to fit content. Just load jQuery and Textpandable, and include the following Javascript: $(‘textarea’).textpandable(); …and voilà! All of your textareas are expandable, like this: Textpandable … Continue reading
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GoogleFail and the Cloud: Bring it on.
It seems that the talk of the week this week was the massive GoogleFail. I will refrain from rehashing my “post a corporate logo on the fail whale” shtick today, because I don’t seem to be as downcast about it … Continue reading
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How Facebook forced me to become a Twitter user.
Okay, well I officiallly twatted my first tweet over a year ago, but I’ve made it pretty clear that I’m not fond of the phenomenon. While I have warmed up to it as a means of syndicating information–we are integrating … Continue reading
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(Falling Off) The Twitter Bandwagon
I’m sorry, I officially fail at Twitter. I’ve had my Twitter account since March of last year. How many updates–or tweets, or whatever the hell they call it–have I posted? Six. Half of which are about “trying this Twitter thing … Continue reading
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