Chrome OS
When I first heard about Chrome OS, Google's browser-oriented operating system, I dismissed the idea. I thought it was stupid to build your computer architecture around Internet browsing. But my opinion is slowly changing. We are in a transitional period. All our favorite desktop applications have been creeping into the browser: www.hobnox.com - A Reason-like [...]
Stractor Final Presentation
Here is my Keynote presentation for Stractor, which placed 4th overall in the University of Miami business plan competition. Click in the presentation area and use the arrow keys to navigate. It may take some time to load (12 MB). Stractor Final Presentation
PostgreSQL + PostGIS 1.5
I plan to transition from MySQL to PostgreSQL on the Stractor project very soon. PostgreSQL is so difficult to pronounce that I've ignored it until now, but the capabilities of the PostGIS extension are too good to pass up. The primary benefit of the PostGIS extension is that the geographic coordinate - a point on [...]
Location Based Services Survey
Take my Location Based Services survey.
Stractor Trademark
Developing a business plan for Stractor. I would rather focus on organizing the technical challenges but I'm putting that aside for now. One problem I have with the site is the domain name. I originally decided on the name Stractor due in no small part to the availability of the domain name "stractor.com." Just days [...]
New Site
After years of limbo, I'm finally launching a new site. I would like to showcase my work and not get too hung up on maintaining the site itself, so I've settled on WordPress. Things to come: Project showcase Research journal Design portfolio The occasional personal blog once in a while (but not too personal)
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