Archive for the ‘Technobabble’ Category
Jess’s Suggestions for Top-Notch Laptop Use
I’m no expert, but I sit in front of a computer all day, so here are my suggestions, à la Dave Letterman:
10. Make sure you have a high-speed Internet connection.
9. Buy a computer with a built-in video camera so you can Skype with your video-enabled friends and family.
8. Tell your video-enabled friends and family that [...]
DIY Sax Repair and High-Energy Particle Physics?
Growing up I wasn’t a really handy guy. Of course, if you ask my mom, she’ll tell you how good I was as a small child at taking things apart. For whatever reason, I just wasn’t that excited about putting them back together. There are a number of stories here, but not this one!
That changed [...]
XHTML Ain’t Brain Surgery
Coding things for the web isn’t really all that difficult. It certainly isn’t brain surgery, and it isn’t even computer programming—sorry if that deflates anybody’s ego. There are really just a few simple rules that you need to follow. While this isn’t going to be an XHTML (eXtensible HyperText Markup Language) tutorial, I’ll give you [...]