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DustyTunes Music Collection Visualization

 

Ever wanted to let a friend look through your iTunes music library remotely?   Dusty Tunes provides a quick and easy way to index and list your library online.  An easy alphabetical listing by Author allows anyone with the proper link to peruse your music collection.  Once there, guests can browse, search, and [...]

Facebook Plugin for Pidgin Chat Client

Pidgin is a fantastic way to connect with AIM, Yahoo, MSN, Google and ICQ contacts.  With the help of this plugin, however, Pidgin can connect with Facebook chat as well.
I’m pretty sick of facebook’s mess of a website as they’ve added on more and more complex features.  I use Pidgin with this plugin to chat [...]

Planning your next room

Have you ever tried cutting out little paper furniture and laying them out on graph paper to plan a space?  I’ll be moving to Madison, WI in July so I find myself trying to design an entirely new apartment.
Autodesk Project Dragonfly provides a really nice way to lay things out and move them around spacially. [...]

ReadAir Google Reader Desktop Client

A cool Adobe Air application designed to display Google Reader posts in a clean 0SX-themed desktop client.  It’s not perfect yet (glitches, disappearing scrollbars on occasion) but it’s a project worth keeping an eye on.
Download at: http://code.google.com/p/readair/
 

(note: requires installation of Adobe Air)

RMW Consulting

This is just a quick plug for Reed Wahlberg’s RMW Consulting page.  

…Providing a full range of services with Design of Experiment, including

Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology
Continuous Quality Improvement Team Facilitation
Statistical Tools and Measurement
Data Acquisition and Presentation 

Selective backups made easy

I reformat occasionally to clean out all the built up junk and speed things up. The process of backing things up and getting them all set up again takes awhile. Every time I find myself worried that I will forgot something important and discover it only after I’ve hit the “Format Disk” button [...]

Bungee Connect – Platform as a Service

 
The age of Web 2.0 has been dominating more clearly with every successfully integrated web app out there. Facebook apps dominate hours of time in the lives of people from all walks of life. The iPhone’s webapp integration is familiar to way more people than it should be, and high-speed internet has steadily [...]

Another Post?

Well here I am posting a second time, remarkably enough.
At any rate, I’ve been tinkering with a variety of things during my two weeks of break before starting work in DC. First, I’ve been tweaking my photo gallery website (ThansCorner Gallery). Check it out – it’s nothing too incredibly special but it combines [...]

Welcome

Hey there! I was looking at this new domain I registered and thought I should put it to some use so I’m giving blogging a shot. I’ll hope to write every once in awhile, updating on what I’m up to and interesting things I run across online. Who knows? Maybe I’ll [...]

  
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