When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad yesterday, my first thoughts were "Ooooh! Shiny! I want one!" Then I read the orgy of criticism that washed over the blogosphere last night about all the device's perceived failings and, on mature and considered reflection... I still want one. (Maybe two, so I don't have to fight with my wife over it.) … [Read more...]
Why a Tablet?
January 3, 2010 by
The Apple faithful are all a-twitter about the possibility of Apple introducing a tablet computer at the end of this month. … [Read more...]
Digital koi pond at SCAD Atlanta
October 14, 2009 by
Digital koi pond at SCAD Atlanta. Yes, that's @sanjay. #fmga via tweetie … [Read more...]
Touring the new SCAD Atlanta Digital Media Center. Consuming 50 terabytes/quarter!
October 14, 2009 by
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Boingo at Hartsfield
September 16, 2009 by
This is too long to tweet... At Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta, Boingo contracts with the airport for Wi-Fi carriage. That means they don't control their own infrastructure. I run JungleDisk on my Mac, which continually backs up selected directories to Amazon S3. I highly recommend their service. But, if it detects an Internet … [Read more...]
The Future Home of Ignition Alley
August 30, 2009 by
The future home of Ignition Alley... I especially like the "Door to Nowhere" on the second floor! … [Read more...]
Posted from Seat 4B…
August 4, 2009 by
...just because I can! In-flight Wi-Fi is cool. … [Read more...]
St. Charles Open Breakfast
July 13, 2009 by
January 2017 update: After moving around from restaurant to restaurant, SOB finally fizzled out in 2015. It served its purpose while it lasted. If you weren't able to join us, you missed a great group of people. For about a year now, I've been loosely coordinating an open breakfast at St. Charles Deli on Monday mornings. It typically … [Read more...]
It’s Electric!
June 15, 2009 by
For a month or so now, I've been enjoying my newest toy. It's a Wentz electric bike... which is a bicycle with a built-in motor assist. … [Read more...]
Augmented Reality at Georgia Tech
April 9, 2009 by
Interesting article on Augmented Reality research at Georgia Tech here. One of the linked videos demonstrates a Virtual Pet application on a current generation iPhone. The iPhone overlays an animated image of a dog on realtime video input from the iPhone's camera. The result is a pet that appears to reside in the real world in front of you. … [Read more...]
