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Posted in Main on Apr 10th, 2008
Whenever I hear that someone has to work multiple jobs in order to get by, my heart goes out to him (or her). These people work hard and nothing I do could ever compare to it. Sometimes I say that I work multiple jobs as I work on a number of different projects at once. [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 10th, 2008
As I was watching our TiVo the other day, I saw that they had a new promotion; watch ads and get Amazon gift certificates. We had nothing to watch, so I watched some ads. This promotion is supposed to go on until sometime in June, so it looks like I’ll be watching more commercials! Talk [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 7th, 2008
As a technology person, I always have gadgets lying around. I’m very attracted to them, but I lose interest in many very quickly which should make me think harder the next time I’m going to buy some technology product.
If we exclude the gadgets I’ve needed for projects (like a PSP, Palm devices, etc.), there are [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 7th, 2008
Having a baby means a lot of things. To me, the latest thing is “baby-proofing”. There are lots of pieces to making a house ready for a baby/toddler to crawl around. The first step was putting up a gate to keep Aiden in the living room. That sort of worked, but the area was too [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 6th, 2008
Last week, Sprint announced the Samsung Instinct. It is a nice try to compete with the iPhone, but it just isn’t an iPhone. It runs on a great network (Sprint has an excellent data network), but Samsung and Sprint aren’t known for their cutting edge user interfaces. In addition, the iPhone has iTunes which is [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 5th, 2008
I had a user send me email the other day indicating that his copy of ReceiptWallet was already registered and he couldn’t enter his newly purchased registration code. He sent me a screenshot of the about box which shows the registration code and I ran the code through my database to discover a) it was [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 3rd, 2008
One of the features that I really like about Leopard is iChat’s ability to do Screen Sharing. There have been different implementations of screen sharing including Apple Remote Desktop and VNC, but none is as easy to use through home routers as this. In the last week, I helped my dad with email (he just [...]
Posted in Main on Apr 3rd, 2008
I find that a majority of the crash reports that come in for ReceiptWallet have the following for the description:
Yes, they are blank! While I appreciate people sending in crash reports (I read everyone of them and try to figure out the problem), having no description makes it much harder to figure out the problem. [...]
