From the monthly archives:

January 2008

Web Apps: The Only Sensible Personal Data Tools?

by Bruce Keener on January 30, 2008

I’d like to get a discussion going on how you are managing your data: calendar, tasks, contacts, etc.
My sense is that many of you are turning to Web Apps for this, such as Google Calendar, Plaxo, Remember The Milk, BackPack, and so on. And, I suspect you are doing this because, like me, you have [...]

VMware Fusion Updated with Key Remapping in Windows VM

by Bruce Keener on January 29, 2008

Vmware has just released a neat update to VMware Fusion.
They tell me it has about 15 bugs fixes, which surprised me because I didn’t know it had 15 bugs. It works great for me.
But the big change is that it now remaps the keys within your Windows Virtual Machine so that you can use the [...]

Lotsa Techie Links [Jan 29]

by Bruce Keener on January 29, 2008

I read several interesting technical articles recently, and thought I’d share some of the more interesting ones with you.
The first bundle of links are all all Google-related:

Michael Arrington of TechCrunch notes that 1,000 human lifetimes have been spent looking at Google Earth. I would never have given this any thought on my own, but it [...]

Another Topic from Skribit: Theology

by Bruce Keener on January 28, 2008

I am trying to work my way through the suggestions that have been made on Skribit, along with Susan’s suggestion for posts on using Web Apps and Capo’s suggestion on how to get the most out of WordPress. Some of these suggestions will require a good bit of thought on my part and will take [...]

Wow !

by Bruce Keener on January 27, 2008

Susan Milligan of Boston.com states that

Senator Edward M. Kennedy will endorse Barack Obama for president tomorrow, breaking his year-long neutrality to send a powerful signal of where the legendary Massachusetts Democrat sees the party going — and who he thinks is best to lead it.

This of course follows Caroline Kennedy’s endorsement earlier today.
Barack Obama reminds [...]