Business Strategy, Personal Development, Marketing
I hereby request the development of, or a pointer to a Firefox plug-in that prevents the focus (active window or tab) from being taken away from the page or tab that I am currently on, with no exceptions. I can’t count how many times I’ve been typing, reading, or scrolling, and something else gets the … Read more
I use the NoScript plug-in for Firefox. However, there are tons of websites that use JavaScript for legitimate functionality. For example, the Mozilla forums use a javascript:history.back() for the back button in the forums. There is obviously no need to block this. Originally, I tried to allow everyone to use JavaScript and then block the … Read more
Is Google ruining good software ideas? I got a GrandCentral number back before Google bought them out. After the Google acquisition, I got my wife a number, and one for my business. Then, it went back into beta where it has been FOREVER! GrandCentral is obviously not a priority for Google so they just let … Read more
If you are going to have a feed reader, you MUST have a NEXT ITEM button. Today, I decided that I would abandon my initial feed reader, Google Reader, which I have used since I was “just seeing what this feeds thing is all about.” I was looking for better features, especially a better way … Read more
Seriously, if you are going to have a website for shopping, then you MUST have a feature that allows me to customize how many items are displayed at a time. It is insulting to see 9 whole products on the screen while looking at a page navigation bar that has page 1 thru page 38 … Read more
It seems that every two weeks or so, I get a little mailing from Qwest asking me to change my phone service over to them (back to them actually). I used to get the same mailing on roughly the same interval from Comcast when my phone service was with Qwest. I changed recently because my … Read more
I keep reading that people with bigger monitors are more productive than those without. Recently, I went from a 15″ LCD to a 22″ Widescreen LCD. I have to admit, when I first put it up on my desk it seemed HUGE. I mean, ridiculous, as in, “What did I just waste my money on?” … Read more
I have jury duty. Random thoughts from the waiting room.
I never understood Twitter. I still don’t know if it is fun, but at least I know what is going on. You can too.
Quick post about the capabilities of BlogDesk.
I’ve been using Windows Live Writer for my blogging. Never did a big assessment or anything, I just kind of ended up with it. Now, I’m wondering if there is something better. This theme uses the “excerpt” field otherwise it just keeps the first x number of characters as the excerpt. I don’t see where … Read more