I’ll be speaking in Columbus Ohio today at the Ohio Linux Fest. (www.ohiolinux.org)
My speech is entitled “Business Websites Made Easy with Joomla!” and covers both Joomla basics, as well as popular third-party extensions to adapt Joomla to business or individual needs.
You may download a copy of the PowerPoint slideshow here: [link]
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It’d be great if all the candidates were being taken seriously by the mainstream media, but that simply won’t become the case….unless we insist on it. [link]
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Jonathan Lee Riches is at it again. [link]
This time, he’s suing Apple CEO Steve Jobs, claiming collusion with longtime tabloid favorite OJ Simpson, who apparently acted as El Jobso’s hitman.
I wonder how much longer before JLR jumps the shark? Or sues it, anyway.
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You’ve got to be impressed with this fellow’s attitude: [link]
He could be sitting back, waiting for the end, feeling sorry for himself, and he’d have every right to do so. But he’s not: He’s facing the end of his life with candor and  foresight, and I find that a very refreshing change from the usual [...]

I’ve had a few of these. [link]
Here’s one of my “Client-From-Hell” stories:
My worst client-contractor interaction centered on a client who assured me that they wanted the best of everything at the lowest possible cost, but that quality was the foremost concern.
I responded by connecting Joomla with iDevDirect’s iDevAffiliate software, with VirtueMart for transaction processing. This [...]

I’ve added a “What is My IP” script to my business website, available @ http://whatismyip.athenainternet.com.
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Amazon’s Mechanical Turk beta has been enlisting regular internet users in the hunt for missing millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett by examining slices of high-resolution satellite imagery that have been taken to attempt to find the location of his downed airplane. [link]
This application certainly shows a high degree of promise for such endeavors; there were more [...]

I will be making a presentation at Ohio Linux Fest called “Business Websites Made Easy with Joomla”.Saturday, September 29, 2007 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. (Directions)
Pre-register here, basic registration is free, All-Conference passes are just $65, and you get cool swag and goodies!
UPDATE: I’ll be giving away valuable prizes during my presentation. Click “Read [...]

Oregon 39, Michigan 7
From TFA: “The Wolverines haven’t won a game since Schembechler died the day before the Ohio State game last year.”
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