Tuesday 29, 2008

OK, Mahalo Vlog Idol Is Funny

As Jason Calacanisis behind it and he is a master at promotion, I do not need to promote Mahalo, Mahalo Daily, or probably even Mahalo Vlog Idol. But just incase you live under a rock, basically they are spoofing American Idol looking for a replacement for Veronica Belmont. I know they are definitely having fun [...]

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Thursday 24, 2008

Why Is Yahoo Motivated All of Sudden?

Maybe Microsoft should threaten mergers of other companies, because to me it seems Yahoo has been on fire releasing something new almost every week since this whole merger game began. I just read about Yahoo and SearchMonkey.
I am not sure what is driving the sudden progress, management realizing they had a problem, or the merger. [...]

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Tuesday 22, 2008

Free-Codecs.com

I personally find codecs extremely annoying. For something like music and video that is suppose to be entertaining, fussing with codecs for fifteen minutes before you are able to be entertained really is a mood killer. This is the unfortunate side of technology, when something that should just work doesn’t.
Free-Codecs is a site that has [...]

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Wednesday 16, 2008

How to Take Care of Your Passwords and Security Questions

It’s real easy telling which sites store your password, and which sites store a one way hash. At any web site, click on the "forgot password" link. If the web site gives you the option to reset your password, then chances are they are only storing a one way hash. If the web site emails [...]

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Tuesday 8, 2008

Learning to Not Re-Invent the Wheel is Hard For a Developer

I have a backlog of things that I have been meaning to do for some time. In the spirit of cleaning house, I have started in on the list. One of the items that I have wanted to to for a really long time is get my photos organized in an online album. I have [...]

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