Blog Posts

  • On choosing a CMS

    Most of the work I’ve done in the past few months has been centered around building a number of websites for a large company. The main requirements were that the sites all had to work off of the same database (as there would be sharing of data), and that each site had to have its […]

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  • GoDaddy and SOPA

    Like everyone else on the Internet, I’ve been watching this whole thing with SOPA unfurl. The part that amuses me the most, I think, is this whole fiasco with GoDaddy. First, they endorse SOPA and even help draft the piece of legislation. Denizens of the Internet, furious at this, threaten to leave GoDaddy, and the […]

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  • Internet centralization

    This whole Google Reader thing has me thinking about Google as a whole, and about other services out there. It seems to me that the Internet is trending back towards centralization – that is, a handful of large companies offering a variety of services under the same umbrella.

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  • Google Reader: another ruined service

    I know that in writing this post, I’m really just heaping on complaints at this point, but think there’s a larger issue at hand here. Basically, Google updated Google Reader today, and it is… horrible. We all knew these changes were coming, but I think there was some hope that things wouldn’t be that bad: […]

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  • On the passing of Steve Jobs

    Yes, it’s been a little more than three months since I’ve last updated. Life and work has gotten incredibly busy, and I don’t have nearly as much free time. Anyway, Steve Jobs’ passing today is such a big thing that I thought I’d write a bit. Most people who know me know that I’m not […]

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