Ruby on Rails Development: Part 1

December 2, 2009

This tutorial is limited to the Mac OS X environment on Snow Leopard. I am using the following applications to create a web application: XCode for file management and code editor Terminal for command line instruction You will need to install Rails framework and you can find instruction from the Apple Developer Site. This includes [...]

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Inventors Resource

October 11, 2009

I brandish myself as I an idea guy and have at times no outlet for my ideas. I recently listened to a webinar by Stephen Keys, a guy who has found avenues for licensing ideas to large companies. Some of the ideas were his own and some were others. His webinar was an introduction to [...]

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What are you doing BIG?

October 6, 2009

I listened to a sermon this morning on praying for something BIG on the way to Starbucks to “work on my software business”. I can’t say that listening to a sermon set the stage well for working on my side gig. I was suddenly faced with the notion that I am not doing anything significant [...]

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Quirky PowerCurl

October 1, 2009

I have included a link in my advertising links to the PowerCurl. It’s a Mag power adapter cord wrapping cage for those of us who lug around a Macbook power cord. If you have a Macbook and hate the extension cord, this is for you. It provides a avenue for actually wrapping the cord in [...]

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Family/Time Management

September 30, 2009

Man, is this a difficult topic. Questions are, do you really want your dream and what are you willing to give up for it? Having a family and a mortgage doesn’t allow for much time in the grand scheme of life. If you don’t relate to the last statement, you are a good place to [...]

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Stage One.

September 27, 2009

I have had and continue to have a myriad of ideas across a wide array of categories that could potentially change my work-life and put me in greater control of what I do rather than continuing to ‘work for the man’. This is my Stage One in turning one of my ideas into reality. It’s [...]

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Hard Drive Recovery for Windows

February 24, 2009

Last week, my wife was trying to connect to a hard drive connected through our Apple Air Express only to discover that some strange “NoName” drive was in place of our back-up drive which housed treasured family pictures and other important documents. Needless to say, we were not happy that the “Back-up” drive we purchased [...]

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Disclosure Policy

January 20, 2009

I am required by the FTC to disclose my purpose in this blog. Although it is a requirement, I also see this as a way to state my commitment to you that I mean business when I say, I want to earn your trust. MY PURPOSE If I can write great content, then I will [...]

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