Archive for March, 2010

 

March 31, zombies and Lost – two of my favorite things

March 31st, 2010

First, I reviewed the awesome Zombieville USA iPhone app for the awesome Bricks of the Dead Lego Zombie comic site. Then, I reviewed the most recent episode of Lost, which focused on our star-crossed lovers, Jin and Sun. On TVTyrant. I also wrote up a piece on this really cool process created by a couple [...]

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March 30, inexpensive Ubuntu netbooks for emerging markets

March 30th, 2010

IBM, Canonical and Simmtronics are partnering to bring inexpensive netbooks to businesses in emerging markets. On Network World.

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March 29, GIT education initiative

March 29th, 2010

Girls In Tech is starting an exciting education initiative. I co-authored a post with Tommy Jenkins about it on the GIT national blog.

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March 28, top tech CEOs

March 28th, 2010

Fully a third of Barron’s top-respected CEOs are from the tech industry. On Hot Hardware.

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March 27, being a Power Digger

March 27th, 2010

I was interviewed for Girls In Tech about how Digg works, in three videos: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3.

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March 26, Microsoft & open source, Netflix on Wii and no more 24

March 26th, 2010

Microsoft claims it’s not the enemy of open source software it once was. It kind of makes sense. On Network World. Netflix has announced it’s started shipping discs to customers who have Wii consoles, so they’ll be able to stream directly to their television sets. On Hot Hardware. Finally, this is the final season of [...]

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March 25, the Lost episode about Richard

March 25th, 2010

What a great episode of Lost. Lots to digest. I try to do it justice over on TV Tyrant.

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March 24, open source educational testing

March 24th, 2010

Educators are increasingly open to the idea of building online testing platforms with open source software. On Network World.

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March 23, has 24 lost its mojo?

March 23rd, 2010

The title of this post says it all: “24 goes from slightly stupid to fully-fledged moronic.” On TV Tyrant.

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March 22, open source developers have needed skills

March 22nd, 2010

Apparently, the need for open-source developers continues to rise, despite the dismal economy. Nice. On Network World.

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