Switching to Windows Azure
Reblogged from Ricardo D. Sanchez: The annoying sound of the alarm clock crying for attention at 5:00am in the morning woke me up. Everybody in my house was still sleeping, after all it is summer and...
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Reblogged from Ricardo D. Sanchez: These days the word entrepreneur, founder, start-up, etc are very common and so it is the idea of starting a new business, especially in the tech and internet...
View ArticleLEGO KidsFest is Awesome
The LEGO KidsFest is a place full of awesome LEGO models and bricks for everybody to build something and have fun. The LEGO KidsFest event is NOT a place where parents will feel trapped about buying...
View ArticleWE’RE SORRY ~ GoDaddy.com
Five days after one of their worst outages which happened on September 10 impacting thousands of websites, GoDaddy sent an apology to all its customers explaining the reasons for this outage. Some...
View ArticleWe have launched foreverbit!
Reblogged from Ricardo D. Sanchez: We have great and exciting news to share with you regarding one of the products we have been working hard for the past few months to get the beta version out. The...
View ArticleHoney, We Blew Up Twitter for iPad
Twitter released a new app for iPad, and unfortunately it seems like the new app is just a blown-up version of the iPhone app. This feels like going backwards, Loren Brichter‘s innovative UI was much...
View ArticleMicrosoft BUILD 2012, Windows 8 and Live Tiles
Touch-based, live tiles and information at your fingertips is what Microsoft is betting the house on with the new Windows 8 and its new tablet product, the Surface. A few weeks ago I attended BUILD...
View ArticleJelly Bean vs iOS6: Which Should You Choose?
image courtesy of redmondpie.com This is a guest post by Jimmy Wentz, a budding freelance tech writer, gadget and gaming enthusiast, and social media junkie. The war for global mobile Operating System...
View ArticleIn search of technical talent
The talk from Business of Software 2010 by David Russo on why company culture matters, got me thinking about startup hiring principles in general. Below is one of my favorite quotes from his talk:...
View ArticleTop Techie-Geeky Watches
Filed under: Geekery, Tech Tagged: geeky watches, tech watches, top tech watches, wrist watches
View Article2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 50,000 views in 2012....
View ArticleWe are going to…
We are going to map all tech around the US and the world. Join our project: http://thetechmap.com That is OnTechies’ goal for 2013. Filed under: Essays Tagged: mapping tech, tech map, tech startups
View ArticleDigital World – Are We Internet Addicts?
Are we addicted to the internet? to online gaming? to the idea that multi-tasking is somehow a way of being more productive? The fact is that we are connected ALL the time and this is creating some...
View ArticleInternet celebrities: What about reciprocity?
image courtesy of theantisocialmedia.com What is an internet celebrity? I guess you call internet celebrities to whoever has a large social media following, correct? These people are usually leaders in...
View ArticleThe internet reacts to Aaron Swartz death
Aaron Swartz, Internet activist dies at 26. We all need to learn more about him, the great things he did and what he was all about. we’ll miss you Aaron. Remember Aaron Swartz From Aaron’s mother...
View ArticleWe Are Austin Tech Launches Second Season
Weekly video blog spotlights leaders in Austin’s tech community The weekly video blog We Are Austin Tech, live for nearly a year at weareaustintech.com, has launched its second season. Today’s post...
View ArticleOnline Education: The Future Grows
This is a guest post by Christina St-Jean is an English teacher who has been engaged in virtually every level of the educational system at one point or another. When she’s not teaching, she is...
View ArticleTips for Outsourcing Your IT
This is a guest post by Carmen Brettel, a writer and manager for Student Grants. In her spare time, Carmen enjoys gardening and volunteering at animal shelters. Outsourcing has become a popular option...
View ArticleFebruary 8th is Work From Home Day
WFH hopes to get 10,000 cars off Austin-area roads for a day to foster lower ozone and carbon emissions while educating our work force about tools to make working remotely simple and manageable. On...
View ArticleGet Shit Done with Finish Up Weekend
Many of us have the same problem, we start projects and when things get tough, too challenging or too boring we give up just to start with the newest and coolest thing. Austin, TX is a very innovative...
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