Game of the Year: COD4

December 31, 2007

I know I don’t write game reviews on this blog, but what the hell - this is my party, kid!
Call of Duty 4 is the game of the year because of its intense game play and great replay value - a combo I rarely see in games.
This game blew me away and kept me [...]

Opt-In features please, not Opt-Out

November 26, 2007

This just got upgraded from Twitter rant to blog rant. I saw MN’s post about the new feature for the upcoming fall update for the XBOX360. So basically — they are giving away personal information — by default, oh and if you want you can turn this off. It’s funny they take [...]

Blog mini-refresh

October 28, 2007

Yesterday I picked up OSX Leopard and spend some time doing something productive with it. So here are some quick things I decided to do with my blog.
Twitter + JQuery. I made it so it pulls 5 twitter updates and it only shows the most recent. Then using JQuery it shows the [...]

Feature Idea: The real cost

October 26, 2007

I had an idea for a cool plug-in for a web browser (or a desktop tool). This plug-in/tool would need to work with a financial application like MS Money or maybe even that fancy new website Mint.com (they could even do a toolbar!).
Basically what it would do is looks at prices that you see [...]

One year later, V1.1 of TownRenowned.com

October 22, 2007

I posted a recap of the recent upgrades I’ve done to TownRenowned.com over on the dev blog.
I’ve had a month off between my contracts so I decided to spend a week cleaning up the things I didn’t like with TR. I didn’t really add any new features, just cleaned up / re-iterated existing ones. [...]