Yearly Archives: 2004

At the web 2.0 conference Marc Andreessen, founder of Netscape is quoted as saying “It may turn out that there’s a one-two punch with Firefox and Safari – Microsoft is certainly going to respond competitively.” This is headlined on various news sites as a cue that another browser war is upon us. Like any war, [...]

I am actively producing several audio and video projects simultaneously, while holding a full-time job doing some video, lots of technical support and chunks of graphic design and layout. And it is all moving glacially slow – so much so that new ideas have to wait and old ones get pushed or rushed. It’s quite frustrating. [...]

Hey, updated iPods hit the market today, but still no decent audio recording features, so I still don’t want one (as much). That makes it seem like the iPod is purely a consumer product and that real recording is still a “pro” feature even though it exists on some of the competing players out there [...]

There is some actual spotlight on the issue that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been neglected for years over at Slashdot (and elsewhere). I revel in this, as it seems that a lot of users don’t even know that there are other and perhaps better browsers out there for use. IE is often a requirement for [...]

Reagan dies, and though any death is sad the mourning is deafening and wearisome. Apparently people have a very shallow memory of some of what transpired during the eighties. Ray Charles passed away as well and is getting minimal coverage with all the festivities. Sadder still.