Today’s Music: Life in a Northern Town by Sunset Boulevard My early morning support was canceled for this morning so I got to sleep in and relax for a little bit. My boss decided that I was completely overworked this week and that I needed yesterday and today off from the extra hours but we …
Monthly Archives: July 2008
AppleTV Architecture
If you spend any time reading Apple’s literature you will discover that they have an intended architecture for their AppleTV devices. I was surprised to learn that Apple’s idealized concept for their media device was so completely different from how I had envisioned its use. Apple sees the AppleTV as a centralized media consumption device. …
Andy Wins the Dice Tech Challenge
Thank you SGL readers for taking the time to vote for Andrew West in the Dice Tech Challenge. In the latest challenge in which Andy wrote a web application for tracking and displaying the locations of satellites as they orbit the earth, he has taken first place! He now as one victory and one fourth …
July 10, 2008: Looking for Pavilion Baptist School
We started really trying to get everyone set up with Pavilion Baptist School email addresses yesterday. So far there are less than ten of us able to get email from the PBS addresses. Those of us who have found each other are few and far between. I think that my class, the class of 1994, …
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Choosing a Linux Distro in the Enterprise
Linux is popular in big business today. No longer, and not for a long time now, has Linux been the purview of the geek community but it is a solid, core piece of today’s mainstream IT infrastructure. That being said, Linux is still plagued by confusion over its plethora of distributions. This being the case …
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