Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Welcome to The Dev Shack (Previously Known as Magnetion Blog)

Mar

Good morning everyone. I just wanted to let everyone know that I have a new name and URL for what was named the Magnetion Blog. This also gave me the… (read the rest)

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Use Firebug Outside of Firefox

Mar

by Mike Fleming at 12:03 pm (2) General

I know that many of us know and use Firebug a lot. It’s a very good little debugging extension that plugs into Firefox. I saw a post on MakeUseOf.com yesterday… (read the rest)

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Lewis Hamilton and the RC Office Grand Prix

Mar

by Mike Fleming at 11:44 am General

The video below is awesome. It starts off with a guy who created an app to control his RC car with his Blackerry Storm. Make sure you watch it half… (read the rest)

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10 Features That Will Make Twitter Better

Mar

by Mike Fleming at 12:34 pm General

I came across this blog post from Six Revisions that discusses 10 features they would like to see added to the Twitter web interface. I had never used Twitter until… (read the rest)

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Deterring a Cyber Attack?

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 6:41 pm General

One of my favorite blogs is Danger Room. It's great reading for all things related to national security. Today they had a post on cyberattacks and raised the question if… (read the rest)

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Facebook Listens, Reverses Terms of Service Change

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 6:59 am (1) General

Facebook has listened! After being the target of criticism for it's new updates to the terms of service, they have changed face and reverted back to the old terms of… (read the rest)

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Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Now

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 8:05 pm General

To go along with the post earlier on the updates to the Facebook terms of service, I came across this post from the folks at AllFaceBook.com. It covers their 10… (read the rest)

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Facebook Owns Your Data, All of It!

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 7:26 pm General

I am sure most of you have heard by now that Facebook slyly updated it's terms of service on February 4th. Most people probably never read such things when they… (read the rest)

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Time: Top 25 Best Blogs 2009

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 7:16 am General

Time has released their yearly list of the top 25 blogs. It's always interesting to see what the popular blogs are and why they deem them as so. They also… (read the rest)

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Facebook is for Old Fogies

Feb

by Mike Fleming at 6:43 am General

Read this little article from Lev Grossman at Time. It's a funny list of why he says Facebook is for the middle aged generation. The best one is #3: "We… (read the rest)

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