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Monthly Archives: December 2007

Upgrade to WordPress 2.3.2

WordPress has version 2.3.2 out and I suggest you download and install the update. This version has an important security fix. As you know, updating is really painless. All it will cost you is a little bit of time.

Vitalist Now Has a Jott Link

A while back, I rigged my Jott account to automatically add items into my Vitalist inbox. I just found out that the process has been made easier for users of Jott. Vitalist now has a link within Jott that simplifies the setup for you. I fell behind on reading RSS feeds, so only discovered this [...]

Don't Forget Your OpenID When Upgrading Your Template

Last night, I upgraded my template on this blog. PlainText went to 4.0 some time ago, so I had a couple minutes to spare I put to use. As always, upgrading on WordPress is very easy. I did, however, forget to update my OpenID links on the new template. I realized this when I tried [...]

Twitter Tools Has Updated

Alex King has updated Twitter Tools to version 1.1b1 and is available for download. In case you haven’t seen it in action, Twitter Tools automatically gathers your Twitter messages and aggregates them into a blog post, or individual blog posts if you like. When WordPress upgraded to version 2.3, Twitter Tools broke. It continued to [...]

Tony and Ricky Visit for Christmas 2007

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Merry Christmas

I want to wish everybody a Merry Christmas. I hope you have a good time with your friends and family this season.
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My Photo on Schmap Page for Barton Creek Greenbelt

Emma Williams, Managing Editor of Schmap, sent me a message on Flickr a while back asking if it would be OK to consider one of my photos for use on their site. The photo is to show some of the Barton Creek Greenbelt in Austin, Texas. I’m cool with that, so I agreed. Today, I [...]

Simplified Video Crunching and Distribution?

I was messing around with Ustream.tv when I noticed an ad on the side for Heywatch and Heyspread. I have used media-convert in the past to convert video free of charge. The downside of the free service is that there is no archival function. I’m willing to pay for conversion, but am generally adverse to [...]

Test from mobile

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I'm checking out mobile video on blip.tv

The State of Computer Services in South Texas

I have started working on bringing in business in earnest this week. I spent some time canvassing for business by handing out business cards. I tend to be shy, so it was nice to receive such positive responses from the people I visited. Things have certainly changed in the computer service field since I was [...]