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Adobe Air Application Tutorial for Web Developers

  • 27 Apr, 2009
TwisterMc's Basic Example

This tutorial covers the very basics of creating an Adobe AIR application that will work on Mac, Windows and Linux. It will show you what software to install and how to turn some web code into an Adobe AIR application. You will get enough information to get you started and from there you can create […]

Thank You For Making Earth a Little Bit Greener

  • 22 Apr, 2009

It’s amazing how far we’ve come in the past decade or so when it comes to the environment. We are all taking steps every day to make the world a better place, whether we make an attempt to, or just do it out of habit. And things are only getting better. Check out this Sun Chips […]

How To Decide Who To Follow On Twitter – 9 Tips

  • 21 Apr, 2009
Following Disconnect

With Twitter exploding in popularity in every direction, there are a lot of newbies that will not quite know what’s going on or who to follow. So I decided to write down the 9 things I look at when I determine who to follow on Twitter and who not to follow. First of all, do […]

14 Mac Only Twitter Applications

  • 7 Apr, 2009

There are no shortage of Twitter applications out there. Each client seems to have a slightly different feature set too. I’ve tried a lot of them and below is a list of good Twitter applications that have been built for the Mac.  No Adobe Air suggestions here, and most are available only on the Mac. […]

Today I turn 30, or 29.1.

  • 30 Mar, 2009

This year, I decided to turn 29.1 instead of 30.  Now, it’s not that I’m afraid of 30, but I just felt like it sounds better if I stay in my 20’s a bit longer. 😀 Yes, it’s true, I’m now 30.  Back when I was a kid there was not internet, no cell phones, […]

Get Quick Updates On All Your Favorite Social Sites With Fluid

  • 24 Mar, 2009

If you’re anything like me, you have more than a few social networks you are a part of. Keeping up with all those networks can be hard too. However, with the Mac app Fluid you can create multi-site menu bar applications for quick and easy access. What I have setup is Facebook mobile, Weather Underground […]

Someone Needs to Clean Lego Land

  • 22 Mar, 2009

If you’ve been by the Mall of America, you can’t miss Lego Land.  It’s a wonderful playground full of Legos and fun.  However, I don’t think it’s been cleaned since the day it was opened. Sure, down low all is good. But the view from the second or third level shows dust caked on all […]

Backblaze Lets You Forget About Backing Up – It’s That Easy

  • 13 Mar, 2009
BackBlaze

I’ve been thinking about getting an online service to backup my computer for a while now, however most services made the plans confusing, didn’t have a Mac client, or had price levels that just made it more than I wanted to spend. However, I signed up for Backblaze and it’s been wonderful ever since. I […]

OMG Valleyfair is for Sale!!

  • 9 Mar, 2009

Cedar Fair announced that Valleyfair is for sale! I guess Cedar Fair wants to pay down it’s debts and that means putting Valleyfair up for the highest bidder. Granted, I’d love to own it, but I don’t think $100 would cover it. However, even more disturbing news is that Cedar Fair is thinking of selling […]