A blog about things that interest me.
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I made this
For years I’ve been trying to do some interesting things in 3D, but I found that my artistic skills are not always up to snuff. This week, however, I found a great tutorial on using Blender. If you are not familiar with Blender, it is an open source 3d modeling and animation tool that is…
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Is this your next development machine?
I finally got to play with the MacPro in person the other day at my local Apple store. This was not a fully loaded machine, it only had 12gb of ram and 256gb SSD, but I ran a few tests on it. And it was plenty fast for any activity that required multiple cores. I…
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Creating the next generation of connected vehicle
So, I teased this a few days ago. My new job has been heating up and since my linkedin profile now shows it, I guess I can talk about it here. At the beginning of the year, I took a new job as Product Manager for IBM’s connected vehicle offering. We are working across the…
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New year – new job
Well, I had planned on doing more posts this year, but as I have accepted a new job i am finding that I have even less time than before to post. During the day time, my job is now that of a product manager for IBM. This means I am working on new and exciting…
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Local startup scene
Full disclosure, I grabbed this screenshot from a game I am playing lately – Hipster CEO. I don’t believe they are local, but the game has some great lessons to budding developers in the area. First off, the game is hard. You start as a bootstrapped single person company. Like most developers I can relate…