Where I’d Go
Brent Ozar asked the question as part of his iPad contest, “where would you go if you didn’t have to worry about your servers?” I’d take my 3 year old hiking in the Issaquah Alps. More than a few times...
View ArticleGet Hot Yoga Website Launch
Today we launched GetHotYogaMV.com. It’s a website for a new hot yoga studio in Maple Valley, Washington. The owners are really hip ladies and did a great job designing the yoga studio and building...
View ArticleAdobe Flash 10.2: Great Taste, Less Filling
Nice work Adobe on releasing a faster, less battery sucking version of Flash. Now we can watch more YouTube without worrying about draining our MacBook Pros. I still don’t think Steve is going to let...
View ArticleQuad Core MacBook Pro Released
Wow, the first time we’ve ever seen a quad core processor in a MacBook Pro. The processor speeds are lower than in previous generations but they all have the turbo feature to speed up individual cores...
View ArticleThunderbolt in iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro
Thunderbolt is the new I/O technology that Apple released in the latest revision of the MacBook Pro. It’s basically PCI Express over a mini display port connector. It will replace FireWire in the...
View ArticleThe First Roast
Last week my new Behmor coffee roaster arrived along with 10 pounds of green beans from Sweet Marias. Ideally you’re supposed to let the beans rest for about 48 hours before brewing them, so I had to...
View ArticleLost a drive in ZFS
I upgraded my storage machine to Open Indiana. Then after doing a zpool upgrade and a scrub I noticed a drive is marked as faulted. So far my data is still safe on three drives, but it makes me nervous...
View ArticleAmerican Express Usability Failure
For a long time I’ve wanted to create a section on my blog related to web application usability. This morning I was pushed over the edge. So here it begins. While trying to sign up for a business...
View ArticleiCloud Syncing
Today Apple introduced iCloud and their Scan and Match music syncing system. It’s a mechanism for multiple devices to synchronize file contents by transmitting all files to cloud based storage. Then...
View ArticleLaunched: TwistedBlissStudio.com
We just launched the new website for Twisted Bliss Studio, a local hot yoga studio in Snoqualmie, Washington. The site features a responsive design that works well on regular browsers and mobile...
View ArticleMirroring in SQL Server Denali
The new mirroring features in SQL Server 2011 sound great. The clustering technologies are getting a much needed update, and will no longer require shared storage. Having recently troubleshooted a...
View ArticleTheStationBarber.com
The Station Barber in Snoqualmie, WA is a local barbershop right across from the train station. Their website is built for mobile users too with a custom bootstrap based WordPress theme. The post...
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