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Internet Explorer hack

Friday, December 7th, 2007

At work we are using AJAX to help our user’s experience in the application. AJAX is very powerful in saving the user time instead of waiting for pages to reload and such.
We as geeks, tend to diligently make sure our equipment and software are up to date and that we use “geek” browsers (Firefox). The [...]

Once again, golf would probably not be that fun if I couldn’t geek it up a little

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

First you have segway polo, now you can take your favorite personal transporter on the links with you.
Follow this link
I don’t know if all courses allow segways on the course, but I would definitely be game for this.
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New Project

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

It seems that I can never be satisfied unless I’m working on some sort of project. These days they usually involve coding of some sort. With that said, I have been working on a project that is really close to initial release. Here is the back story:
I have been a church usher for quite some [...]

Headed down a new path

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

I have been a web designer both amateur and now I get paid to do it for about 7 or 8 years now and have started pretty slowly, building really gaudy sites on geocities complete with animated gifs and marquee tags. Then I slowly began to understand HTML and started to adopt coding in my [...]

Permit me to geek up golf

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

So I recently caught the golf bug and have played two rounds at Silverbell. So I am by no means a pro, but am still exploring my interest in this hobby.
I have found that with any kind of new “thing” or hobby or interest, if I cannot somehow “geek” it up, chances are that I [...]