Welcome
I was a musician once upon a time, but now live as a technical analyst and programmer. I've been around a lot of industries in my day, and formed some opinions about now technology impacts them. The things I blog about here include those opinions on application development, business intelligence, social media marketing, and a number of other things relative to my personal life, like music and family life.
Recent Posts
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17 Jan 2010
Things I'm Learning During My Job Search
So as I stated in my last post, I'm on the prowl for a new job. I opened up my experience to the Universe, and promised to keep whoever was...
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12 Jan 2010
Unemployed!
Last week, I left the employ of BuildingGreen, LLC, a publisher that serves the green building sector, which I really, really didn't want to do. For...
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8 Jan 2010
Resistance Redux 10 Jun 1940 / 8 Aug 1942
I recently submitted my first work for the annual 60x60 Project, a collaborative affair where the jury selects 60 works (from 60 composers), each up...
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4 Jan 2010
Podcast Episode 1: Jonathan Morris
It's been a while coming, but I finally got my podcast going late last year! My first guest is DC-based non-profiteer Jonathan Morris, talking about...
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3 Jan 2010
Resolutions 2010
UPDATE: I've started crossing out various tasks as I move toward my resolutions. This post will be updated as I complete them! I'm a firm believer in...
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7 Nov 2009
Better WHERE's for your Drupal forums with hook_views_query_alter
Sometimes, Drupal development could benefit from those monkeys with the typewriters who are busily (eventually) reproducing Shakespear's works....
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20 Sep 2009
Auto-login links (one-time and perpetual) in email
I've recently been thinking (a little too much, it can be argued) about what autologin links do to your web application's security profile. My...
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5 Sep 2009
iChat away message to display current iTunes track info
I use iChat every day, and I use its custom status messages quite extensively. You can select from preset available (green) or away (red) statuses,...
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Recent comments
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sorry to hearSorry to hear about that, Jill. I've gotten a lot of interviews out of agencies in the past, too. But what I most often see even in those cases is *zero* transfer of information,...
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Job SearchI've been out of a job since October. I totally agree about the online application process being totally obtuse - it's way more of a time-suck than it needs to be! And...
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noisyNope - white noise with some formula-applied filters. Good ears! Stretched+processed consonant would be about the same effect...
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growlyI like the short noise bursts in the stereo channels - is it processed sibilance?
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This inspires me. Seriously.This inspires me. Seriously. Except for #1.