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Courier: First Details of Microsoft’s Secret Tablet – Microsoft courier tablet – Gizmodo

On September 22, 2009 · 2 Comments

Courier: First Details of Microsoft’s Secret Tablet – Microsoft courier tablet – Gizmodo.

I’m not one to usually covet microsoft products.. but oh man this looks amazing.  I love my tabletPC.. I’d love it more if it were a mac.  But this.. this.. this may pull me away from mac..

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Trying Todoist

On June 16, 2009 · 8 Comments

Now that I’ve done a week of using GTDAgenda, I thought it would be good to try another web-based todo list and compare my experiences.   This week I’m using the AJAX-based todoist.

Right off the bat I am definitely liking the ability to quickly add tasks using the simple “a” hotkey.  You can [...]

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GTDAgenda – first impressions

On June 9, 2009 · 4 Comments

In my quest to find the “perfect” GTD system for my use, I’ve decided to actually try a few todo systems for a week at a time until I find the one that I like the best.  I’ve got a rather complicated workflow that I need to support. Some things I’ve come up with as [...]

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Name of the new theme

On May 23, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’ve had a number of people request the name of this new theme, so I figured I’d point you to the wonderful site where I got it!

The place where I snagged this one is: http://www.webdesignlessons.com/

I tend to look at new themes quite often, testing them out, seeing how they work, and ultimately deciding [...]

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Argh! Malware!

On May 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment

So suddenly THIS site started getting malware errors.  Determined not to let the hackers punt me out of my own website AGAIN, I went on a rampage.. investigating and trying to figure out what was going on.

I think.. I believe.. that I’ve fixed it.

See, I read in passing that people [...]

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The Weta Cave

On May 21, 2009 · 8 Comments

The Weta Cave.

Wow.. my old office is now a museum!  Crazy!!

If anyone goes, I’d love to see photos.. I’m curious if my old desk is still there & if they have maniquins representing the animators “working at their desks”.  Is the ping pong table still there?

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THRU YOU | Kutiman mixes YouTube

On March 16, 2009 · 2 Comments

This has got to be one of the most artistically inspiring things I’ve seen in a long time.  This guy.. Kutiman.. basically took a whole bunch of YouTube clips and re-mixed both the video and audio to create his own unique songs & videos.  It’s really quite amazing.. not only is the music actually good, [...]

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Ninjerktsu – my new fav blog!

On March 10, 2009 · 6 Comments

I have a new favorite blog.. and it just started!  It’s called Ninjerktsu and it’s all about ninjas being jerks.

Please go check it out ‘cuz it’s totally awesome!

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Learning oocalc

On February 8, 2009 · 2 Comments

So lately I’ve been trying to expand my knowledge base and work on my time/project tracking abilities. One of the tools I’m using is open office calc (it’s free!).

I’ve been trying to write a really cool spreadsheet that will allow me to keep track of various phases of a project. I’ve got some fun [...]

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Repost: Writing a speech

On January 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Originally posted: Tuesday, 22 May 2007

This friday I’m going to be speaking at the Digital Media Arts College graduation ceremony.  I’ve spent the past few weeks trying to write a speech about owning your career & working towards a goal.  It’s been quite fun driving around, pretending to give the speech, realizing [...]

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