I will be attending Barcamp Jonesboro 2010! I am very excited to participate in the many discussions about the web and social media. What is Barcamp? A BarCamp is an “unconference” – an open, participatory event where the attendees are the presenters. The first BarCamp was held in Palo Alto, Ca., in 2005. Since then [...]
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Barcamp Jonesboro 2010
Posted: 21st July 2010 by Brandon in Education, Life, Talks and Discussions, Tech, Tech EventsTags: internet, local, open source, Tech
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Why tabs are on top in Firefox 4
Posted: 4th July 2010 by Brandon in News, TechTags: Firefox, open source, web browsers
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In the Firefox 4 nightly builds, and in Firefox 4 Beta 1, we are changing the default tab position so that tabs are on top. This is a preference that users can change by right clicking on any of their toolbars. Moving the default tab position is obviously a significant and to some extent controversial [...]
My Christmas Present: The Roku XR
Posted: 26th December 2009 by Brandon in Life, TechTags: computers, episodes, internet, linux, netflix, Tech, web browsers
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I have been a Netflix subscriber for some time now. I have the plan where I get 3 DVDs at a time, unlimited DVDs a month and unlimited Instant Play. I love the DVDs by mail but I was not taking advantage of the Instant Play. For those of you who don’t know Instant Play is a service Netflix offers that allows to stream movies over the Internet instantly to your computer or a device that supports this service.