Archive for 'Technology'

Top 5 Brands of 2006

Posted 26 January 2007 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Apple, Google, Technology, Web | No Comments

Brandchannel.com reported their Top Brands of 2006, you can take a look at the article here, http://brandchannel.com/start1.asp?fa_id=352.  Interestingly enough in the Global top 5 and in the US/Canada top 5, 4 of them are Technology companies.  While the Global list is topped by Google, in the U.S. and Canada we see that Apple takes the [...]

Beginner’s Guide to Blogging

Posted 29 November 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology | No Comments

Recently I have been trying to get into the swing of reading up on articles in my time off, getting back into SEO/SEM and blogging.  Soon enough I will try to enter the podcasting and vlog world as well.  That being said I have enjoyed blogging everytime I get a chance to and decided to [...]

Firefox 2 Release

Posted 25 November 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology, Web | No Comments

Just downloaded the Firefox 2 update today and gave it a test drive and wanted to take a look at a couple features that I noticed. So, here are a few things that I noticed and some things that you might not actually see.

“Visual Look and Feel” is much nicer and does have a [...]

Motorola Q Users

Posted 22 November 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology | 1 Comment

Since I have had some free time lately I’ve been looking for cool new IM and utility type apps for the Motorola Q.  I have come across the Qusers (www.qusers.com) and it has been a good resource for me, so I just wanted to pass it along to any other Motorola Q users.  Any others, [...]

From Barcamp to Pubcon! Unconference to Conference!

Posted 10 November 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: SEO, Technology, Web | 1 Comment

Well I’ve got a pretty packed weekend ahead of me. I will definitely be attending BarCampLA-2 this weekend and it will be my first look at a Technology UnConference, this should be super exciting. There will be topics like a panel on “Do’s and Don’ts of Startups,” digital media, web/software development, etc. [...]

BarCampLA 2.0 Update!!

Posted 26 October 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology, Web | No Comments

Hey everyone,
Okay Okay! It’s been a while since I have posted any updates to the site!! I’ve been suuper busy and swamped! But, I have an update for the location and dates for BarCampLA!

It will be held at LittleRadio in Downtown Los Angeles!…So…here is the address:
1218 Long Beach Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Check out the [...]

Mac OS X RSS Reader

Posted 18 October 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: RSS, Technology | No Comments

Okay, for those of you that use Mac OS X read on if you haven’t found a good content syndication reader yet, but for those of you using Windows, stay tuned, I will be posting another blog entry for you folks!
So, a while ago I was told by a friend (James Payne) that I should [...]

Learning Ruby On Rails

Posted 16 October 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Ruby On Rails, Technology, Web | No Comments

So, I have finally decided that tomorrow (hopefully) will be the day I give myself a crash course in Ruby On Rails. I have been browsing the web today, on and off, trying to find some good resources and I found a couple good ones.
To start with, obviously the Ruby On Rail’s Website has [...]

Agile Development, When does it work?

Posted 15 October 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology, Web | No Comments

Recently i’ve been involved in a few Agile Development type projects and companies that have used this approach.  I have mixed reviews on the matter and believe it can work, but only in certain situations.
The situations I have seen agile development work is when there is a clear idea of where the end product should be [...]

MySpace Spam, getting out of control?

Posted 12 October 2006 | By Tony Adam | Categories: Technology, Web | 1 Comment

I’ve been getting spammed TONS lately on myspace by webcam girls, porn, web designers, etc. Everything from Messages to Friend Request to Event Invitations! It’s been getting tiresome, but none-the-less still very tolerable. I am actually linking this to the similarity of E-mail spam that we started to get, way back in [...]