Thanking our Veterans and Troops and Those that made the Ultimate Sacrifice

Today is Memorial Day. While many people will solely be thinking of this day as a paid day off, let us not forget that its actually a day to commemorate the men and woman who sacrificed their lives in an… Continue Reading

Apollo Starting to Gain Traction

TechCrunch reported today about the Digg API Visualization Contestwhich was held to celebrate the release of the Digg API. As TechCrunch stated (and I couldn't have worded it any better: “Four of the ten finalists are Adobe Apollo based applications,… Continue Reading

Think before you post on the Net

Its beyond comprehension how people seem to completely lose their minds when doing stuff on the Internet. Guys, seriously, YOU NEED TO THINK BEFORE POSTING ON THE INTERNET. Mashable is running a story on a student that was denied her… Continue Reading

10 Very Cool Apollo Apps

Mashable is reporting on 10 of the coolest Apollo apps out at the moment. Apollo seems to be getting some traction which is a great thing. I'm looking forward to seeing how I'm going to leverage it in the future.

My FLEX Journey Continues. Books on the Way

For all the doubters, I just wanted to say that the Flex books are in transit: Programming Flex 2: The comprehensive guide to creating rich media applications with Adobe Flex The Essential Guide to Flex 2 with ActionScript 3.0 Thus… Continue Reading

All I can say is WOW! MS+Yahoo! = $50B

As Dan Switzer said “It would save Microsoft a lot of money they're throwing into all their Live.com stuff”: MASSIVE: Microsoft May Acquire Yahoo for $50 Billion

DiggTop: Very Cool Apollo Application

Mashable. It truly is an up and coming social network news site and I've been finding the content much more timely, focused, and precise than TechCrunch, Read/Write Web or ValleyWag. Also Pete Cashmore, owner of Mashable, is *VERY* active with… Continue Reading

Twitter Can Bite You on the Butt

Ever posted something online or sent off an email and then realized you had ROYALLY messed up?? Well thanks to the new push for openness, transparency and social involvement, we now have a new service to catch our butts with;… Continue Reading

Ruby on Rails is Slow According to Twitter

In a recent interview with Twitter Developer Alex Payne, he candidly admitted that the the Ruby programming language, and by association the Rails framework, aren't very scalable. A couple of comments really stuck out: “Running on Rails has forced us… Continue Reading

Adobe Apollo VS. Dekoh Desktop: The Gloves Come Off

Read/Write Web has a write up comparing Apollo and Dekoh Desktop. While the writeup was interesting, the comments proved much more entertaining as Adobe's Mike Chambers & John Dowdell chimed in to clear up some misconceptions about Apollo and put… Continue Reading