Blogging and Podcasting are the Future of Media

February 28, 2005

For a while, I have been evangelizing blogging and most recently podcasting.
I truly believe they will change the way we distribute and analyze content.
I have put together a two part explanation on both. In some upcoming blogs, I will discuss things like system setup for podcasting (i.e., software, microphones) and new blog tools.
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Putin Misunderstands American Journalism

February 28, 2005

Vladimir Putin is stuck in a Soviet era. His concept of media is state run according to Time Magazine. At the recent meeting between Bush and Putin, Putin apparently confronted Bush on Dan Rather’s firing as if Bush was responsible. As an administration representative put it, “It was like something out of 1984.”

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Week in Review: Link Round Up

February 26, 2005

A great review of Wordpress 1.5 from ckunte.com
Apparently, the U.S. isn’t the only country who is jumping on this craze about hands-free cell phone laws. Vanessa tells us that Singapore is too!
Microsoft admits locking WINE users out of updates. Wine is a popular tool that allows linux users to run Windows apps.
Sexy Condi: Is she [...]

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Thoughts on Negotiation

February 26, 2005

I’ve been thinking about negotiations. In the business world, negotiation is an everyday part of life. I come from the contracting world, where companies will contract their services to a customer. In my experience, it has been provate companies contracting to the government for Information Technology services. In a general sense, the process goes as [...]

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Priceless

February 25, 2005

Here’s a photo I found slightly amusing in a Washington Times story outlining the recent meetings between President Bush and Russian president Vladimir Putin.
I felt the picture begged for a caption:

Caption:“Yes, Putey-pute, we will go to McDonalds after the picture. Stop slouching! Smile! Be a good boy.”

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Gentlemen, Start your LAN

February 25, 2005

I’m finally online. Finally. Thank you, David and Vinnie, for holding down the fort. We now return you to your regularly scheduled blather. :)

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My Resume in Bash

February 24, 2005

Yes, I’m a geek. In an effort to get a Unix job and humor potential employers, I wrote my resume up in Bash. I still have a couple of niggling things, but it just proves I have way too much time on my hands. :)
[bash]#!/bin/bash
# A Resume Written in the Bash Unix Shell Language
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# Aaron [...]

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Enlarged Water Event Photo

February 24, 2005

Matt Drudge has got his grubby paws on this photo of the Enlarged Water Event as it came ashore. Quite amazing.

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Homeland Security: Are We Doing All We Can To Secure It?

February 24, 2005

GAO 09/2004 Report
Last September the GAO released this report detailing a plan for our Homeland Security to tighten up our ports. The report also covered its investigation post 9/11 of our security at our nation’s largest ports. That being said, what is being reported by other groups about Port Security should alarm us as it [...]

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Anatomy of a Website Part 3 & Privacy?

February 23, 2005

I wanted to mark my return to the Anatomy of a Website series by talking about an issue that is potentially of interest to both the techies and the political aficionados: your privacy online. Nearly every website you visit nowadays wants some of your information. It could be as little information as your browser type [...]

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Guests to Dominate the Week

February 23, 2005

Just wanted everyone to know that, while I haven’t disappeared, I am generally unavailable this week and David and Vinnie have been gracious enough to agree to cover my butt while I’m sequestered from the world. :)
Thanks guys. I really appreciate it.

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