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So today marks the launch of SocialSpark, the world’s first Social Marketing Network that connects advertisers and bloggers through an online advertising marketplace. Advertisers are able to target blogs based on conversational topics and make cash sponsorship offers to the bloggers who publish them. Bloggers can make money by either placing display advertisements on their […]

1. How and why did you transition from being a developer into a venture capitalist?
2. How does your experience as a developer help you with your current career?
3. If you were to go back to programming, would you want to go back to doing the networking research type stuff you did at IBM, or something […]

BarCampOrlando is a community building event which happens twice a year to brings together people from different backgrounds to share and learn from each other. There will be people who know Java, .NET, Ruby, PHP, and other technologies coming together for Dev Day, and there will be people who know film, music, photography, graphic design, […]

In a move that makes a lot of sense, Yahoo has integrated del.icio.us(a social bookmarking tool Yahoo bought out in 2005) into their search results.
While Google’s PageRank is becoming increasingly worthless, this is useful because it lets you see how many other times a particular link has been helpful to other people.

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So I just picked up a Sharp 42″ 720P HDTV(kick ass black friday deal), but I don’t want to buy a HD-DVD or BluRay DVD player because of the price and ongoing format war(although it looks like BluRay is about to put the nail in the coffin for HDTV). Apple just announced at MacWorld that […]

macbook pro: check
iPod nano: check
iPhone: on the wish-list

I’ve been on a mac pretty much exclusively the last 3 months or so, since I’ve started working at IZEA. I was supplied with a kickass MacBook Pro, and I love it. It just blows the old Dell I had away. It feels so solid, it flies, and […]

Photosynth takes a large collection of photos of a place or object, analyzes them for similarities, and displays them in a reconstructed 3-Dimensional space.
Pretty cool stuff.
http://labs.live.com/photosynth/videodemo.html

I built a new PC last week. I got good use out of my Dell that I had been using for the last 4 years. Ordered all of the parts off Newegg and assembled it myself. Definitely the way to go. This has a dual core chip which is great for all of the multitasking […]

Been a while since my last update, but I’ve been extremely busy. I wrote my term paper for Comp 2 back senior year of highschool on the missile defense system. Pretty damn cool stuff if you ask me.
By Jim Wolf
WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it had successfully tested Wednesday a missile-shield […]

“Even so, we were able to determine that not even AMD’s top-of-the-line Athlon FX-62 CPU running at 3.0 GHz could clearly best the pre-release model of the Core 2 Duo (2.66 GHz Conroe) processor we tested. This comparison didn’t even use the top-of-the-line Conroe processor, which Intel plans to introduce soon.”
Full Article - Tom’s hardware