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IRC Client for OS X
I’m looking for an IRC client for OS X. I’ve run acros several but I’m not sure which will fit my needs.
Here are the current candidates:
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Disable infrared receiver on Apple computers
I’ve had this annoyance for a while now and was too lazy to Google it. I have an iPhone docking station, an iPod docking station and my Apple MacBook.
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Why I don’t typically use any browser other than Firefox
I’ve talked about Internet Browser security briefly before, but I thought it might be best to follow up with a commonsense commentary on why I favor Firefox over other browsers.
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Building an albatross
Seth Godin has made me think again about strategic plans and how to build businesses.
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Agile Devin 1969-12-31 20:00:00
“If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” Continue reading
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Dr. Seuss on Creativity
“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life’s realities.”
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New blog for learning how to live again
The concept of this blog has its roots in my own personal journey through life. This blog is meant to capture observations and facts on searching for employment, securing a job, being the best employee you can, understanding what makes up a career, learning about the definition of a vocation, and how you can create [...] Continue reading
Posted in 48 Days To The Work You Love, About, Alabama, Alabama Army National Guard, Auburn University, Coaching, Colleges and Universities, Education, Great Depression, John Wooden, Mentoring, United States, World economy
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Agile adoption of Continuous Integration (CI)
We Agilists talk a lot about the importance of Continuous Integration (CI) as a practice and we talk about it like it assumed; however, when adopting CI in what was a waterfall, iterative or undisciplined environment there will be a lot of hurdles to adoption that have to be planned as part of the CI [...] Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Continuous integration, Peer review, Programming, Source code
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Thoughts on Engaging U.S. Citizens In Their Government
I’ve been mulling this topic over a lot lately. It really hit home when I traveled from my insulated community in the DC suburbs back down the I-81 “technology corridor” through Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia to the rural community where I grew up… 18 miles from the nearest town in rural Alabama. The average income is [...] Continue reading
Posted in Citizenship, Federal, Gov 2.0 Summit, Local, State
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