Cover via Amazon I love reading, but when I read a book that inspires me to take action and get to work on what I really love, it's a rush. No books do that more than the books that recount the tales of the rebels who went against the norm and those that encourage readers … Continue reading With Books Like These, Who Needs School?
Year: 2008
Why You Might Be Using Linux in 2009
Whatever you do, 2009 is looking to be a big year. That no exception when it comes to Linux. Applications and large projects continue to develop and make major releases multiple times per year. And while every year people predict that the next might be "The Year" for Linux adoption, here's a list of some … Continue reading Why You Might Be Using Linux in 2009
Watch Out – Great Looking Ubuntu Intrepid Apps
When you install a fresh new version of Ubuntu on your machine, is there a time when you find yourself scrolling through the entire list of all available applications to install? Hoping to find something new that may make using your Linux system that much more easier, productive, or fun to use? Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid … Continue reading Watch Out – Great Looking Ubuntu Intrepid Apps
Cross Post – Announcing Toronto Dev
Yesterday I launched a new blog, Toronto Dev, focused on tech and social media community and news in Toronto. This message is crossed post on that blog. ---------------------------------------- I'm very excited, especially since I've owned the domain now for three years, to announce that Torontodev.ca is launching today. It seems like Toronto's tech scene is … Continue reading Cross Post – Announcing Toronto Dev
The Best Motivational Speakers Say "F*ck"
The best motivational videos are the ones where the speakers say "Fuck". Ok, maybe not the best, but the memorable ones sure do. These are the heroes (I've been watching too much Colbert). The people who give these sorts of talks, Gary Vaynerchuk, David Heinemeier Hansson, are people who are extremely passionate and into what … Continue reading The Best Motivational Speakers Say "F*ck"
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