Ryan Money and I have been working on it for a while, we’re announcing full force now! The Utah Bloggers Conference is a go! We’ve had sponsors coming at us left and right, people begging to be allowed in the doors, companies drooling to be listed! Well, ok, we’ve had a bit of interest from …
Category Archive: Technology
Thoughts and experiences in the world of computers.
Jan 13
The boss comes to town and Blastyx
This morning I headed out to pick up Paul from the San Jose airport. We went into Palo Alto and had a great lunch with Andy Fitzhugh. We had a good chat about the history of genealogy companies and where we want to take genealogy in the future. Then we met up with the rest …
Jan 13
MacWorld and Meeting up with some friends
MacWorld was pretty cool! Raven and I headed over there at 10 in the morning and got signed in and started checking things out. It wasn’t nearly as large as CES so we were able to actually check things out. There was an incredible amount of iPod vendors displaying all kinds of things. I picked …
Jan 11
OSS Issues and Microformats
Made it to the Bay area yesterday. Spent an awesome day with Chris Messina, Tara Hunt, Raven Zachary, Scott Kveton and Jason McKerr discussing open source software and how to provide more services for open source projects. Look for some really cool stuff to come out of this group in the near future! We spent …
Jan 09
CES Wrap up and MacWorld prepping
Well, that was a mind blow! The only way to describe CES is overwhelming – it is truly impossible to see everything. And if you’re getting close to seeing everything, you’re missing the keynotes, presentations and classes, but if you don’t miss any of those you’ll miss out on 95% of the booths. Anyway, CES …
Dec 16
Computing Attention
It’s interesting to see life play out. It’s also interesting how some things seem critically important in one paradigm but completely inconsequential in another. Priorities shift in life, plain and simple. Things that are essential are able to become so completely not a concern that we forget to notice them. For me, that shift has …
Dec 13
Social Fiefdoms
I don’t know if I’ve coined the term ‘Social Fiefdom’ or not, but I thought of it the other day and I think it does a great job of describing the social respect meme that we humans naturally create and follow. I’ve heard several people discussing parts of this phenomena and I wanted to start …
Dec 06
When 2.0: Good Blog Entries
I’m sitting next to Oren Sreeby – he was actually able to complete his blog posts for the first sessions. His blog is here: http://staff.washington.edu/oren/weblog2/ His posts are here: http://staff.washington.edu/oren/weblog2/archives/2005/12/when_20_pavel_c.html http://staff.washington.edu/oren/weblog2/archives/2005/12/when_20_mitch_k.html
