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• Insane Flight Prices

  I was on my favorite travel pricing site today and I was looking up how much flights were from MPLS to Des Moines. Now I'd probably never-ever fly to Des Moines because I believe its only about 3.5 hours away via car. But with gas prices these days... Posted Aug 22 2008, 06:11 AM by donnfelker with | with no comments Filed under: Misc

• Mobilizing Your/My Blog - mobile.blog.donnfelker.com

  Having a blog has its benefits, but sometimes people want to access your site via a mobile device and, well…. lets face it, rendering your site across many different mobile platforms, looks, well…. LIKE CRAP. Hell, half the time its unreadable. How to... Posted Jul 17 2008, 06:18 AM by donnfelker with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Misc, Web 2.0

• GMail = Dog Slow

  I've been using GMail since it first came out. I remember getting it and having TWO invites to send to friends. This is back when Gmail invites were going for $100.00 a pop . Through the years its been a great service and I've love every single... Posted Jun 13 2008, 12:00 PM by donnfelker with | with no comments Filed under: Misc, Productivity

• Upgraded Personal Blog to DasBlog 2.x

  I upgraded my personal blog site (where all this same content is cross posted) with DasBlog 2.0.7 in about 10 minutes flat. It was super easy. I spent the next 30 minutes verifying things worked still. Update: Weird. Cross posting works fine. Something... Posted May 06 2008, 12:03 AM by donnfelker with | with no comments Filed under: Misc

• Software Development: Greeenfield vs. Brownfield

  Jargon, slang, blah blah blah... So what's the difference between the two? Its quite simple actually, so lets dive right into it. Greenfield Development Greenfield Development happens when you start a brand new project, as in, clean slate development... Posted May 05 2008, 10:08 AM by donnfelker with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Misc

• I Can't Read Your Screen, Mr. Presenter

  We've all been there, at the code camp/user group meeting/conference/etc where we CANNOT read the screen. Even though your code is projected onto a gigantic screen I cannot see you 10pt Courier Font, Mr Presenter, from 50 feet away in the back row... Posted Mar 30 2008, 08:18 PM by donnfelker with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Misc, Productivity

• The FooTheory Community

  I'm very happy to announce that I was recently invited to join the the Foo Theory community. This is something I'm very excited about as I respect the other Foo-Theorians that also post here . This does not mean that Ill stop posting on my regular... Posted Feb 08 2008, 06:53 PM by donnfelker with | with no comments Filed under: Misc