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What is a Partner – Part 1

If you remember, I spent 17 years building software, running a startup, and also running a consultancy. Imagine my surprise when I entered...

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Why is my connection to Google, Gmail or HSTS Site Untrusted?

Connection to Google untrusted? Fix below! Lately, I have had issues connecting to Google, Google Mail and other random services over the...

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Why my computer shut off automatically

One of my laptops used to immediately shut off. This always happened to me when I was in the middle of working on something important....

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Top 5 Reasons Why Twitter Is Jumping The Shark

I was an early adopter of Twitter. “How early?”, you ask? Early enough to get DanWilson as my Twitter handle. Trust me, that is...

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Usability and Error Messages

I often consider usability when using web applications, especially when I am the user. Our lovely state of North Carolina, is very tech...

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How To Use Gmail to Tame Runaway Mailing List Messages

I am on a lot of mailing lists. “How many?” You ask? I’m on 27 mailing lists as of right now. Most are low traffic so I...

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And The Global Prize Of Number One Spammer Goes To

I started a blog so I could share interesting stuff I learned with others. This altruistic motive (and the thousands of adoring fans, of...

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Libpurple I Hate You

I use both Pidgin and Adium for chat clients. Both use libpurple, which has always been a good thing… that is until 2-19-2009. Why...

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Error Message FAIL

I was working on a server migration last night. In process, I set up the DNS for the mail servers. When I entered the value for the DNS...

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iPhone Problems? Does the iEmperor Have No Clothes?

If you open a window and listen carefully, you can hear the moaning and wailing of the iPhone crowd as their iPhones are malfunctioning...

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