My thoughts on software development, technology and design.

Vizio gets into PCs

July 08, 2012
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Two things I did not realize about Vizio: It is a relatively small American company (about 400 employees) Vizio is ...

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HTML5 and online banking

July 05, 2012
3 min read

I was given a great article by my manager recently discussing potential effects of HTML5 on the banking industry. The ...

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Hardware vs. Software (Clash of the Titans)

June 28, 2012
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In my previous post on Microsoft Surface I was attempting to highlight the reasons why Microsoft would deliberately ...

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Microsoft Surface

June 18, 2012
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Just a few short hours ago if you had said Microsoft Surface, it would have conjured images of a huge touch screen in ...

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Reading your reviews

June 18, 2012
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One of the most difficult disciplines to master is the process of self analysis. I personally believe this process is ...

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Three Screens and a Cloud

June 10, 2012
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I remember a few years ago Steve Ballmer was talking big on the concept of 'three screens and a cloud' (smartphone, PC, ...

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My Programming Language History

May 17, 2012
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Programmers all over the world will recognize the following book 'The C Programming Language'. In fact I hear more ...

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Have you read Google Drives Terms of Service?

April 24, 2012
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There has been a lot of movement in cloud based services recently, especially Google and SkyDrive. Depending on your ...

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Windows on ARM (tax?)

April 11, 2012
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One of the things that shocked me most last year was hearing that Windows 8 *is* the tablet strategy for Microsoft. I ...

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