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[17 Feb 2010 | One Comment | 447 views]
Is there an app for that? (Part 1)

Over the New Year holiday, some friends and I were talking about iPhone apps while we prowled around the Mission. It seems a lot of people see the app store as brimming with opportunity…just come up with a unique idea, code it up and chuck it over the fence and poof a nice little revenue stream. Honestly, I’ve never been all that interested in iPhone apps…sure, I have my utility apps, waiting in line apps, WTF is this apps and such but to date I think I’ve only paid for …

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[4 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 574 views]
Code name: IMC

A couple years ago I was bitten by the Ruby on Rails bug. For those of you who don’t know (probably most people reading this), Ruby is a coding language and Rails is a framework (think template). My interest in Rails grew at first out of curiosity and interest in how comparatively easy it was to pickup in comparison to other technology I’ve worked with. Before long I grasped the basic ‘theory’ and ‘concepts’ of Rails to the extent that I could hold my own in general Rails conversations.
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[4 Sep 2009 | One Comment | 550 views]
Deadly Commonalities

There are two types of motorcyclists, those who have been down and those who are going down.

I heard this saying repeatedly after buying my third bike, a 2006 Harley Davidson Road King Classic and I count myself fortunate for never having felt the unforgiving impact of pavement (close only counts with hand grenades and boccie ball).  Today, I wondered aloud to my partner in crime whether being a motorcyclist is similar to being an entrepreneur. It was pretty easy to come up with all sorts of similarities; freedom, responsibility, risk, …

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