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32 Great Podcasts from my Podroll

July 10th, 2009 4 Comments

Inspired by this post from Bill Wagner’s blog, here’s a quick look at what’s on my Podroll these days.  I’ve listed each show below with its affiliated network or originating broadcaster in parentheses.  Please have a look through the list and post any other great shows in the comments.  I’d also love to know what [...]

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Stack Overflow – Where Experts Exchange Information

May 17th, 2009 No Comments

Last year a new Q&A site for developers called Stack Overflow was opened to the public. We covered the site a bit on an episode of the AGP a few months back, but I just realized the other day that I hadn’t posted about it here. The site is focused on the interaction between software [...]

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Google Launches Tasks for Gmail

December 9th, 2008 1 Comment

Today Google announced on the official Gmail blog that it had added tasks to Gmail Labs. The new feature provides a simple task list that can be activated using the labs menu.  To activate this, click on the green beaker at the top of the screen. The task list in and of itself is basic, [...]

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FREE Software :: CrossOver Free Today Only!

October 28th, 2008 4 Comments

If you’re a fan of being able to run Windows applications on your Mac, listen up! CodeWeavers Windows-to-Mac application CrossOver is being offered for FREE today only. If you’re interested in the offer, visit the CodeWeavers website to sign up. If you want to read more about the background of this story, check out Michael [...]

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BarCamp Vancouver 2008 Party

September 27th, 2008 2 Comments

I just got back from the BarCamp Vancouver 2008 networking party.  This is the meet & greet prior to the actual unconference which takes place tomorrow down at Granville Island. It was great to see a few familiar faces like Rebecca and Raul. I also got to meet some of the folks who I’d only [...]

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