Pleth’s move from VMWare Server to VMWare ESXi has been very successful thus far, but in the process we’ve discovered a couple of "neat tricks" and have proven to ourselves that the technology choices we made a few years back were indeed the right ones. When you copy a .vmdk (vmware disk image) over from […]
Archives for June 2009
Current Projects: ARALA Redesign
ARALA, the Arkansas Residential Assisted Living Association has been a client of ours for several years, my notes go all the way back to 2002. Looking through my development notes today for this client I noticed that over the years we have incorporated several content management solutions for them to meet their needs. In 2003 […]
Funny 7 Year Old Joyride…
I was out w/ some friends last night and we got to talking about some of our favorite YouTube videos and we all agreed that this one is destined to be a classic.
Letterman –vs- Palin
The lesson we learn from from the Letterman –vs- Palin thing is simple; David Letterman will be a media icon as long as he wants, even when Sarah Palin’s days of relevance are only a memory. I think Letterman is like 62 or so right now, I see him doing the show another 2 or […]
The Vendor / Client Relationship…
I have to thank Greg Smart and Scott Pinkston for pointing this one out to me, this is just good stuff…
Facebook Vanity URL’s Possibly Coming This Weekend…
Facebook is scheduled to release vanity URL’s this weekend for those that are interested. I strongly recommend businesses and individuals looking to do self promotion take advantage of this feature. When I first heard of this plan for vanity URL’s I assumed that Facebook had figured out a way to charge for this service and […]
Prank Call Leads to $50K in Damage
Update: This story has been picked up by TheSmokingGun.com and they have some actual photos. http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0609092prank1.html Just a few days after reading a report stating that the town I live in, Conway, is one of the most educated cities in Arkansas, I was shocked to learn that something like this could happen. If you haven’t […]
Another Reason Social Saturation is Important
The report that shows the rise in usage posted on my partners and I consult our clients to not only maintain an effective web presence but also plan for a certain level of social saturation as well. On a recent personal project that my partners and I invested a lot of time and effort into, […]
You Know What He Did?
This is a timeless classic, if you don’t immediately recognize this kid you owe it to yourself to spend the next 20 seconds watching this video…
Total Eclipse of the Heart: Literal Video Version
Update: 06-31-09 I got an email on Facebook from Simon Owens who recently interviewed David Scott, the guy who made this video. If you want to read the interview, you can find it here… —————————————————— I have to thank my friend David Kinkade for pointing this wholesome nugget of goodness on Twitter ths morning. I […]