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The Sync4j Project

I ran across the following project this weekend — I haven’t had time to read about/test it, but it looks really promising if it can do what it advertises. The Sync4j Project: A wireless application needs data. The information must be available even when the device is off-line. Synchronization between multiple mobile devices and corporate servers is a fundamental component in every wireless project: data is supposed to be consistent.. Read More

Tomorrow’s the day :)

It’s time to get my car tinted :D I’ve been putting it off a while — I just wasn’t certain whether or not I wanted to do it, but I’m decided.  It’s time to do it. I’m a little nervous about my choice of tinters — this one comes well-recommended, but there’s some baggage involved.  I don’t think this particular baggage will make a difference to me, but when it.. Read More

The Great Re-partitioning™, Part II

Well, I’ve completely backed up BigAl and have gotten myself used to the idea of starting w/ a completely new install when my copy of Tiger shows up.  Read about my unsuccessful attempts to create a clone of my boot partition in The Great Re-partitioning™ (Part I).  I don’t feel like bothering w/ re-installing Tech Tool Pro, so…. screw it. The problem is that I’m not a fan of completely.. Read More

Shame on you, Apple.

So I read a story about Apple’s new Quicktime 7 (QT) codec, H.264, and wanted to sample some of the HD movie trailers they provided. Well, my copy of the Tiger (I got the family pack) hasn’t arrived yet, and I’m not in *that* much of a hurry, but I wanted to try out the movies, ya know? Having paid for QT Pro in version 4, 5 and 6, you’d.. Read More

Must… have… t-shirt…

Busted Tees : Without Me, It’s Just Aweso: Yes, I’m a dork.  I HAVE to have this shirt, heh.  It makes me laugh, and I’m just bastard enough to wear it around. I wear t-shirts at home all the time, but work’s too formal to allow that, so wearing it around the house, while funny, kinda limits my audience. .. who am I kidding. I love it :D If you.. Read More