Archive for the 'General' Category

Get read for Wednesday

Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

A few seconds after one on Wednesday the time will read: 01:02:03 04/05/06

Jacques Villenueve in new Intel commercial

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Formula One’s biggest hot-head is in Intel’s latest commercial series. I don’t think you’ll see it in North America because it’s about F1 and trains – you’ll probably only see Intel commercials with hobbits, popcorn and airplanes during prime-time. Intel: Driven To Perform CORRECTION: I saw this ad during The Office (NBC style) tonight. Thanks… Continue Reading Jacques Villenueve in new Intel commercial

Toronto traffic ready for WiFi

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Using the Google maps API and some method of getting the MTO’s data iBegin.com has created a live highway traffic flow map for Toronto. This should prove useful once Toronto Hydro sets the whole city up for WiFi with the one-zone project!

BeOS has Bes

Monday, March 27th, 2006

When I write code I like to make it interesting. For example, a variable1 named $person can just as easily be name $dude. I once wrote a Flash animation with a function2 that created four rings, naturally I called it audi(). 1 A value that can be set and changed. 2 Bunch of code that… Continue Reading BeOS has Bes

Writing an E-Mail to be read

Monday, March 27th, 2006

I’ve been told that I can write a good E-mail – or at least one that can be undertstood. I’ve been asked for advice but generally I defer to those who got a book deal out of their’s. Ben Goodger, lead developer of Firefox (no book deal though), recently posted some advice: ..It’s great when… Continue Reading Writing an E-Mail to be read