From the Who-Cares-But-Me Department: Xgl

This post will entertain virtually nobody but me. If you aren’t interested is seeing me being entertained, you can go ahead and stop reading.Aside from a scrap mini-pc I turn on every now and again for my Windows-only L

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Ode to My Software

Let me start out by saying I hate this sort of thing. I’ve read so many articles that essentially amount to fanboys writing love letters to their desktops (oh OpenSUSE 10.1 RC1, how I love thee….) that I tend to shun th

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And now, a word on Project Management

Ah, project management. To quote Shakespeare: “He has kill’d me, mother: Run away, I pray you! (dead).”I don’t want to slam the art of project management here. Project managers have a tough job, and oddly enough I fin

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Web Server on a Stick

Sometimes I find things with dubious real world value that are so cool I have to share them anyway. This gem I ran in to is called Web on Stick (WOS). It essentially lets you run everything you need for a full-fledged

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Free (as in Beer)

Well, not quite beer. But I thought that might get your attention.Three things to remember about the PC: (1) the PC is cheap, (2) the PC prefers open source software over proprietary software, and (3) the PC is cheap.

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Nvu - Free Open Source Web Page Editor

Want a quick and easy tool to do web page layouts with? Try Nvu. It recently had it’s 1.0 release, and it’s a fast and easy to use WYSIWYG html page editor. It’s based on Mozilla’s rendering engine, it’s open source,

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