Archive for September 2002

When Do You Really Need a Lawyer? [Slashdot] In my personal experience, if you are in business for yourself in any type of manner, it is a great idea to have a lawyer. I can't begin to count the number of times I've dropped a quick email to my lawyer who was immediately able to […]

Mended & HealedIn roughly 12 hours from my post last night about being beaten and bruised, I have been mended and healed. One piece of news can rip you apart – and the next piece can put you back faster than you can imagine.Geeeeeeeeeeezzzzzzzzzzzzz. I can hardly wait to share this story.Peace to all.- AndyP.S. […]

MacWorldI received an email from MacWorld today. They are going to print my article in an upcoming issue. I'm not sure exactly which issue, but I'll let you know.SWEET!!- andy

Bruised & Beaten20 hours ago, I woke up ready to face a new and challenging day. What I was about to experience, no matter the weeks of mental preparation, I wasn't prepared. The simple fact is, I knew what was going to happen, but I didn't actually expect it.In the coming weeks, I'm going to […]

Why Post-Its SuckI personally think that if the computer had never been invented, post-it notes would never have caught on. You see, without the computer, we wouldn't have a need for a monitor. Without a monitor, where the heck would we stick our post-its?I have two computers on my desk, my Titanium G4 and my […]

StaminaSlava from Unsanity.org posted an article on what it takes to be a good programmer. One of those key traits is stamina.I have to admit – I think that this is a key piece missing from most apps. I find myself somewhat slipping. I'm working on making it better – but it's not by increasing […]

Mozilla Improvements. Mozilla Improvements If you are a Mozilla user (and if you aren't, you really need to think about it since Mozilla offers a solid, stable, advertising free, free alternative to Internet Explorer or Netscape 6+ / 7+).  Here are two cool things: Phoenix — a faster version of the core Mozilla technology.  Multizilla — […]

Brian Greenstone's Guide to Austin & the Hill Countryhttp://www.briangreenstone.com/austin/index.html

Homemade Dot-Mac with OS X, Part 2 A great article by Alan Graham of O'Reilly fame. http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/09/20/homemade_dotmac_2.html In case you missed part 1 http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/08/09/homemade_dotmac.html Article Review: This article was a big letdown. I was jazzed about learning how to set up a “real” homemade .Mac server, however the article only covered basics of creating a […]

A Welcome Weekend I remember back in February, I had been “set free” by my former employer for about two weeks. I was well on my way to getting my consulting practice in full swing. I dreaded weekends. Nobody worked. Everybody partied. It was a constant distraction. I loved “geeking out” and ramping up during […]