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  • Posted on March 19, 2010

Building a media center for less than 500 bucks

I have built personal media centers / tivo alternatives for the last 10 years, and finally the internet backbone, home internet speeds and services like Boxee.tv,Hulu and Netflix has made it possible to fully enjoy web based content from the comfort of your couch. Below is a list of my most recent media center setup [...]

  • Posted on March 17, 2010

5 Cool Usability folks to follow on Twitter

5 Cool Usability folks to follow on Twitter @IATV Jan Jursa from Prague @janepyle Jane Pyle focusing on iPad and iPhone @dav_hamill David Hamill UX who loves to bike @usabilitygal Usability Gal who loves baking cakes. @dburka Daniel Burka from Tiny Speck Share a List with Listy.me

  • Posted on March 15, 2010

3 web apps I’ll swear by.

3 must use web apps by @brandoncorbin Dropbox http://getdropbox.com – I use DropBox more than any other application – without really using it. Dropbox is like one of those little thumb drive, but online. 2 GB of space for free. You install the app on any computer you have, and boom there are your files. [...]

  • Posted on March 14, 2010

Making Organic Ice Cream – a Listy Embed Test

Make Your Own Organic Vanilla Ice Cream Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker $44.95 Buy @Amazon Organic 1% Milk (1 cup) Organic Heavy Whipping Cream (2 cups) Organic Sugar (3/4 cup) Organic Vanilla Extract (2 teaspoons) * Using whisk, blend sugar and milk for 2 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and vanilla. Pour mixture into machine and [...]

  • Posted on March 10, 2010

Listy.me idea vs. reality

In a post a few weeks ago I begged my future self to not give up on my List Sharing idea, a bit.ly for Lists  - Listy.me is the result. The first beta version is officially out in the crowd,  and I’m really happy with the result – while it’s far from perfect or complete, it’s [...]

  • Posted on February 28, 2010

UFC 533 Light Weight Champion of the World

Ethan “the killlllller” Corbin

  • Posted on February 23, 2010

New pet project Listy.me and a plea to my future self.

Another little pet project of mine – Listy, Shopping List Sharing. Disclaimer: I have a tendency to create these little ideas and spend a weekend burning the midnight oil to build it. Then, Monday comes.  I get swept back in to the stream of my full-time work and these little ideas fall in to the archives.  This [...]

  • Posted on February 16, 2010

ChaCha API with PHP

ChaCha has finally released an API for their Question and Answer service (documentation here). Personally, I have been waiting for years to get my hands on this data, and today I am happy to share this PHP Class for accessing both questions/answers and trending topics. You will need to register for an API, but the [...]

  • Posted on February 09, 2010

3 awesome small business ecommerce options.

Thanks to the open source movement, small businesses now have a gaggle of options for running an online store. However, the volume of options usually manifests a decision-overflow that results in complete paralysis. So in efforts to help make your decision easier, here are 3 e-commerce platforms that I would recommend to any small business [...]

  • Posted on February 08, 2010

The man behind Apple’s amazing products. Meet Jonathan Ive.

Jonathan Ives is the Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple, Inc, and since 1996 has been leading the design team that has produced the ground breaking design of the first iMac, iPod, iPhone, Macbooks and every other product Apple produces.