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Entries for March, 2009

Technology in 1993 – A View into the Future

Technology in 1993 – A View into the Future I came upon this video on YouTube.  It is a compilation of AT&T Ads that were run in 1993.  I don’t like to post long videos, but this one is only 2 minutes long.  Watch it and glimpse into an interesting view of the future…from the [...]

Guest Blogging at Mochaquest.com

Organize your Internet Life with Ubernote I did a guest blog post over at Mochaquest.com. It even looks like I am now an “official contributor“. I met up with the Mochaquest team through the Networked Blogs on Facebook.  Mochaquest is a Malaysian blog with eclectic content.  They don’t have a lot of “computer geek” content, [...]

What do I do with this Hard Drive? – Secure Data Destruction

What do I do with this Hard Drive? – Secure Data Destruction Another installment in Useful Computer Geek Technology.  (Sometimes I just can’t help myself) All my friends (and even some who aren’t) know I am a computer geek.  I do not shy away from that label.  If pressed about my history I will opine [...]

Education and Collaboration – Why I Use Google Docs

Education and Collaboration – Why I Use Google Docs Google is THE place to go for searches.  Is there another search engine?  I am just kidding of course.  My first exposure to Google was way back in the early days of gmail.  Even if you are not interested in a gmail account, you need to [...]

Education and Relationship Building – Conversation Skills

Education and Relationship Building – Conversation Skills My “regular job” is working as a manufacturing engineer at a Biomedical Company.  The area that I support has around 30 production workers.  I have always said that for a manufacturing engineer  Support = Relationship. Building relationships with the people on the manufacturing floor is 80% of my [...]

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