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Facebook “Like” Button Implementation

Apr
23rd

This is a big nerd post, so if you don’t build websites you’ll probably want to pass. Thought I’d throw together a quick post about how I got Facebook’s new “like” button (plugin?) to function correctly at work. I haven’t implemented it on this site yet, because conceptually, it’s more suited to relating a person’s [...]

Tritton AX 720 Headphones

Mar
18th

Picked up a pair of Tritton Technologies AX 720 headphones a couple weeks ago. I recently reconfigured my home office and moved my xBox 360 into the room. The downside is that my office is right below Carter’s bedroom – so loud noise from 12-3 and after 7:30pm are a bad idea. Actually, for as [...]

Microsoft ain’t dead yet.

Feb
18th

Wow. With all the recent talk lately about Microsoft’s lack of innovation, especially after Apple’s unveiling of the iPad, these two projects blew me away. First up is Windows Mobile 7, or maybe it’s Windows Phone 7 Series – not sure what the official name is. The Windows 7 Phone website shows some pretty decent [...]