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I'll be in San Francisco for Carson Workshops Summit - The Future of Web Apps on Sept 13 and 14.  I've never been to San Francisco, I don't know much about it other than that it is the home of Tommy Guerrero and that the venue is a palace!  If you or someone you know is going, leave me a comment, email me, or call me and ...

Before I got a chance to skin my install of CS2.0, CommunityServer2.1 was released so I upgraded to that and got to work on skinning this beast yesterday.  If you're reading this in an RSS feed, please come to the site and take a look so I won't feel like it has all gone to waste ;) I haven't skinned the entire site yet, just ...

Dev Source has a small article up on how to Convert Your C# Web Applications into Mobile Solutions. It is a short article but it is a starting point for people who are experienced with ASP.NET and want to play with an existing app instead of creating a new mobile app from scratch. I prefer to learn things in this manner, it is easier for me to ...

Napster now offers free on-demand streaming of many of the songs in their catalog. Although it isn't as high quality as their paid service, it is easier to use (no software to install), meaning you can stream music anywhere you have a connected pc (like work, your friend's party, etc). I am still a big fan (and paying customer) of Yahoo! Music ...

For better or worse, much of any site's traffic is dependent on how search engines like Google index its content. Google regularly announces new services, many designed to help Webmasters manage the plethora of data about visitors to their sites, or to help Webmasters capture more Web traffic. One such service—Google Sitemaps—supports the latter ...

The interface colors of the WM5 device is mainly based on a single hue. Most UI elements, such as the Taskbar, the softkeys, buttons, etc., are thus ''painted'' using this hue, with varying degrees of Saturation and Luminosity or Lightness. In order to change the UI colors, one can use a registry editor and change the DWORD value BaseHue in ...

One of my least favorite Microsoft moves of late is the fact that they do not allow Windows XP users to upgrade to Windows XP MCE. Almost everyone who sees MCE asks how they can get it. The answer is ''buy a new computer'' or something just as unappealing. In yet another impressive move by Yahoo!, Meedio is now Yahoo! Go - TV. All you need is ...

TechRepublic seems to have a cure for the ''waiting for Godot/Vista Requirements'' blues that everyone who wants a new PC (or wants to buy/make one for a friend or family member). As Microsoft sits back and continues to drive their customers toward the fruity side of the fence, TechRepublic jumps to the rescue and lays out some advice on how to ...

If you are testing Google Calendar, and you are a mobile user, you'll want to check out TelegramSams' Google Calendar SMS Tricks My first few days of reminders from Google Calendar came via my carrier's email to SMS gateway. After a few days, I noticed that the reminders were being sent from SMS short code 48368. Being of the adventurous sort ...

Three Years Later, Luke Hutteman's ''I am a higly gifted visionary philosopher'' post is still getting comments from like-minded individuals. And I am still celebrating the post's birthdays...