The opening day and keynote of Google IO 2012 seemed to go pretty well for Google. They made some big reveals and then bam! right when the Google+ talk started to get boring they hit you with skydiving. Things introduced include: Android 4.1, Nexus 7 tablet, Nexus Q media player, Google+ new features, and more on Google Glass. … [Read more...]
Watch the Google IO 2012 keynote streaming live right here
Google IO 2012 is upon us. It's a chance for developers to learn how to integrate their apps with Google products or how to create those apps on the Android platform. It's also a chance for Google to address the developers and the world with any exciting news they're ready to share. Swirling in the rumors are a Google 7-inch Nexus tablet and more firm is the announcement of … [Read more...]
Samsung Galaxy S III on Sprint review
The Galaxy S III is the first phone from Samsung in the Galaxy S line that is the same across all US carriers. My previous phone was a Samsung Galaxy S Epic 4G and my wife picked up the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch last year. I'm glad Samsung was able to wrangle their way with the carriers or else the next name would have been quite a mouthful. The Epic 4G gave me a … [Read more...]
Using Microsoft Templates to perform Pareto Analysis easily in Excel
A Pareto chart combines a bar chart with a line graph. It is used to help show the cumulative percentage across data. With your data, you might see that you could solve 80% of problems encountered by addressing the 3 or 4 most frequent sources. The effort and investment to correct those problems would be very effective in reducing the total number of errors encountered. This … [Read more...]
EFF jumps in to push Patent Reform
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has done some great things when it comes to defending our rights in the digital realm over its 22-year long existence. Now, the company is inserting itself as an interested third party in the patent wars that have only been growing more and more out of control. The organization is compiling petition signatures into a whitepaper to present to … [Read more...]