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Japanese Banking Problems
The US bailout and the problems recently experienced by banks in Europe has now spread to Japan. In the last seven days Origami Bank has folded, Sumo Bank has gone belly, up and Bonsai Bank...
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I Know Somthing You Don’t!
Driving back home from our all-hands meeting in Charlotte – and running low on gas. When I get off 85 I see the first gas station has gas! Whoot! So I pull in behind this...
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Demolition Team
Tommy decided his deck needed to come down (it didn’t have anything to do with the fact that I made a section fall just by standing on it)! So, he got him a contractor...
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It’s Been A While
What the Heck? Yea, I know, I went AWOL this summer. Just sorta dropped off the face of the email scene and you didn’t hear from me – sorry about that. I was busy having...
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Microsoft Office Project 2003 – Inside Out
It is a great task oriented introduction to the product. I particularly like the fact that it covers “Project Fundamentals” (a.k.a. – Project Management 101) for the new users of the project. So, if this...
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The Creative Priority – Putting Innovation to Work in Your Business
Jerry Hirshberg was recruited and subsequently hired to found Nissan Design International, Inc. (NDI). This book “weaves together enlightening real-world anecdotes with the story of NDI’s genesis to illustrate eleven interlocking strategies that came to...
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Show Me the Numbers
Show Me the Numbers s a practical and commonsense guide that you can use in your business today and every day. – Jonathan G. Koomey, Ph.D. That sums it up! Brendan Lynch suggested this book...
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iPhone – The Missing Manual
A fun book to have if you have an iPhone. No decent manual arrived with the appliance and I sort of felt like I did when I first spun up Myst, “What the heck am...
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When I Don’t Desire God – How to Fight for Joy
This book has been one of those rare treasures that I have longed to read and never quite got around to it. First, I had to obtain the book, and it sat on my Amazon...
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Learning JQuery
JQuery is a relatively powerful Javascript library that can be incorporated into webpages and used to extend them in some exciting and creative ways. Not only does it provide AJAX functionality out of the box,...