Monthly Archives: February 2008

Back from Europe

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 2/29/2008
Just spent about eight days in Germany and Belgium. First time I've ever been to Europe, and it was very interesting -- unfortunately it was also for work, so the actual amount of time I spent "visiting" Germany and Belgium was minimal. (Though AJ was nice enough to play tour guide Thursday night before I [...]
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Never. Ever. Ever. Mmmkay?

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 2/19/2008
OK, quick note to all developers who work with Web browsers (I'm looking at you, Firefox folks!) and window managers -- The window I am typing in is the Window I want to see -- nothing, absolutely NOTHING that happens in another window, tab, or program is important enough to steal window manager focus from [...]
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New job!

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 2/4/2008
One of the things about being a journalist -- you get used to keeping things under your hat until embargo dates are lifted, or keeping your mouth shut altogether when someone gives you info "off the record" -- and I've usually found it easy to keep things close to the vest when it's part of [...]
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