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Last Thursday while Meredith and I were at the Gabriel and Dresden concert at Sinergy, I met a photographer who was covering the event. I spoke with him and mentioned that I was a photographer. An email and a phone call later, he offered to have me photograph events with him downtown. Pretty cool?

He and [...]

Yep, I want to make a buck off my photos.

I want to stop offering my high resolution pictures for free. I want to watermark the low resolution images and provide the “add to cart” feature, but make users go through a Paypal payment system before they can download the items as a zip. This new [...]

Armed with http://www.wikimapia.com and a new http://skype.com phone account, I have tried to make contact with a few hotels I found in Bangalore. I didn’t have too much luck. It sounded like they could not hear me. I tested Skype by calling my cellphone and that worked well. My only guess is there is either [...]

It surprises me that Google has not implemented LDAP for gmail. It would be really handy to look up contacts from a company directory without having to leave gmail. Accessing your gmail contacts outside of gmail for use in other programs also might be useful.

This summer my Extreme Blue team submitted ten patent disclosures. Four of them went on to be published, but one of them was selected to be reviewed. The IBM patent process works in the following way:

Inventor(s) submits an idea

Idea is investigated by a panel of experts

Idea is either closed, published, or reviewed

Closed – idea is [...]