Tag Archives: Life

My Foray Into the World of Smartphones

Posted on December 6, 2006 by Geoff Lane

Ok, so I might be a little behind the times when it comes to mobile phones and SmartPhones. It was a big advance for me when I got one with a color display and MIDI ringtones two years ago. Well, … Continue reading →

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How Do You Deal With Blog Spam?

Posted on November 2, 2006 by Geoff Lane

I assume that many of my readers are technical people and as such are likely to be bloggers themselves, so I post the question to you: How do you deal with blog spam? I’m currently getting on the order of … Continue reading →

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MKE Ruby Group

Posted on July 13, 2006 by Geoff Lane

The Milwaukee Ruby User’s Group had it’s first official meeting last night. A few people showed up and we talked about some of our favorite ruby features. I talked about Metaprogramming a bit. There was also a good discussion about … Continue reading →

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Milwaukee Wisconsin Ruby Brigade

Posted on June 7, 2006 by Geoff Lane

Ok, so I don’t know what the name is really going to be, but it looks like there is going to be a Ruby User’s group in Milwaukee. There was a kick-off meeting tonight that was well attended for a … Continue reading →

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Ohhh . . . the MacBook Pro

Posted on April 6, 2006 by Geoff Lane

So I finally broke down and got a new Mac laptop the MacBook Pro to replace my 3ish year-old PowerBook. The initial impression I have is very positive. It’s got a very Buttery ™ experience. It feels way more responsive … Continue reading →

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