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Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:12 PM

Other Sites

Been working on getting my other sites. Got some stuff on WebConundrum.com now. Not much, but it is a start. I put an Anagram Generator that I wrote in SilverLight out there. I actually use it help with solving some of the puzzles on Live Search Club.
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Friday, April 03, 2009 11:22 AM

NameChk

NamkChk is a neat site that checks if you user name is available on dozens of social sites. It is also a good way to see where you have registered before and forgotten about it. A by-product is that I was introduced to many social sites that I had never
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 11:11 PM

Firebug Lite

I have always liked Firebug and wished that it would work for IE and other browsers. Now there is Firebug Lite that is a script that enables some of the functionality in all browsers. I particularly like the bookmarklet that enables on any page that you
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Saturday, March 07, 2009 1:10 PM

My Sites

Here is a list of the sites that I am currently managing. DetlefGrohs.com – This site. My main blog and projects site. DamnYouVodka.com – A site I built around my love/hate affair with Vodka. I really couldn’t resist creating this site, especially
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Friday, March 06, 2009 5:50 PM

Cool Stuff for the Week of 3/2/2009

Development http://www.quirksmode.org/js/detect.html – Great browser and operating system version detecting JavaScript code. http://stackoverflow.com – Question and Answer site for development questions. http://www.switchonthecode.com/tutorials/javascript-snippet-tutorial-dynamically-modifying-tables
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Friday, February 27, 2009 2:31 PM

New Toy!

I now have a HTC Touch Pro and I am loving it. I have actually had this for quite a while now and don’t really know how I survived without it! The screen resolution of 480x640 is phenomenal and you can see the difference when browsing the web etc… I am
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009 8:45 AM

YourFonts.com

YourFonts.com is a neat service that will take your handwriting and turn into a font for your computer. There is a free online version that you can use. They also have several pay versions with downloaded applications you can use to create and modify
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009 8:00 PM

Microsoft Tag

Playing around with the Microsoft Tag system. Neat. Here is a tag for my blog:
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Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:54 PM

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Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:35 PM

Omron Pocket Pedometer

Picked up the Omron HJ-720ITC Pocket Pedometer with Advanced Omron Health Management Software from Amazon a while back and I really like it. Omron Health Management Software Will do an updated post with more details of my results through a couple
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Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:33 PM

Microsoft Arc Mouse

Picked up the new Microsoft Arc Mouse from Best Buy last Thursday (9/x/2008) and I am really liking it. I was considering getting the new Microsoft Blue Mouse (is that the name?), but considering that I wanted a new mouse for my laptop and for my travels,
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Wednesday, October 31, 2007 5:50 PM

Now I Remember

I now remember what I found so disappointing when I first had a Pocket PC years ago. It was the lack of good third party applications for it and the hassle it was to download and install what was out there. Don't get me wrong, the applications that come
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Monday, October 29, 2007 12:42 PM

WTF - How Does This Help?

The Daily WTF is one of my favorite sites and I always enjoy when a new post appears in my reader. This post: Error'd- Incredibly Accessible, almost made me choke on my coffee. It probably also has an audio track for the deaf...
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Thursday, October 25, 2007 8:41 AM

Got A New Toy!

I got my new Palm Treo 700wx last night and got it provisioned with my cell number. I also got it hooked up to my companies Exchange server and am able to send email directly from the phone. So far I am loving it. Compared to my old phone, this is light
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Wednesday, June 13, 2007 2:29 PM

Wireless Sucks This Week

My wireless modem speed sucks this week in Houston. I usually can get a great rate and evdo connection, but this week it is back to only about 112 kbps download. I feel almost like I am back on dial-up. I will do more tonight when I get to the hotel and
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