I moved this past July to a new house that previously had FIOS installed. I was pretty thrilled with the prospect of getting off of Comcast and moving to Verizon FIOS. It’s been almost 4 months now since first switching to FIOS for my internet and TV, and as much as it pains me to [...]
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My Comparison of Verizon FIOS and Comcast Internet and TV Services
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I’ll be at Adobe MAX 2008 in San Francisco. Anyone Else?
This Saturday morning I’m heading off to the airport to fly to San Francisco (awesome city!) for the Adobe MAX conference. I’ve been wanting to go to this conference for 4 or 5 years now, ever since I first really fell in love with the Flash platform, and started using all of the then Macromedia [...]
It took 8 months to realize it, but Vista really does suck.
I’m an operating system junkie. I’m on an eternal quest for the perfect operating system. One of these days I’ll admit that there is no such thing. I’ve tried all of the ‘big 3′ (Windows, Apple OS X, and numerous linux distributions) over the past 10 years and every one of them has huge drawbacks. [...]
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Comcast Broadband vs Verizon DSL
As those of you who may have read my recent posts on my switch from a Verizon landline to the new TMobile@Home landline replacement service have read, I ran into a problem during the switch to the @Home service: in order to have the @Home service I needed broadband, but my broadband was via Verizon [...]
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Well, I’m definitely sticking with TMobile@Home now…
I’ve had the service since Sunday and so far so good, although I want to be up-front about this – I don’t make many phone calls. I hate the phone. I’m an email guy whenever possible. My wife, on the other hand, has those prototypical female relatives who can’t let a day go by without [...]
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Guinea Pig: I have the new Tmobile@Home ‘Landline’ Replacement Service
11/02/2008 NOTE: After I originally wrote this post a few months ago, T-Mobile linked to it from their t-mobileathome.com site. This has resulted in a huge number of emails/comments on the posts I’ve written about the service. While I appreciate T-Mobile linking to my blog, as all the links/hits I get drives traffic to my [...]
Welcome!
The inaugural blog post : ) The purpose of this blog is to post tips, thoughts, reviews, frustrations, etc. that are in some way related to the world of learning. Most likely elearning. Enjoy and please leave comments. The more feedback I get the more inclined I’ll be to spend as much time as possible [...]
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