Words of Wisdom by MrWes

Tag: Technology

  • Capture your ideas as soon as they happen

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    I had this bright idea Have you ever been some place, and didn’t have a pencil and paper to write your thoughts down? If you didn’t write it down, that great idea you just had might vanish. You might have seen some product, book or website that was a solution to a question you’ve had…

  • Trouble with Fonts

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    My Personal Brand Over the past couple of days, I’ve been working on my Personal Brand.  Today, I was ready to commit my logo, domain name & twitter reference, to a local embroidery company.  I was hoping to get some shirts embroidered with the font you see here.  As I had mentioned yesterday, I had already spent…

  • mrwes.net goes mobile

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    Wes Johnson
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    Yesterday while I was waiting for a meeting, I decided to visit mrwes.net to see what my blog looked like on my PDA. To my dismay, it didn’t even display at all. It just appeared to hang. I’m not sure if it actually hung or if it was displaying information that the PDA couldn’t handle.…

  • ACM membership is a great value

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    I am a member of the Association for Computing Machinery.  One of the membership benefits is access to SafariBooksOnline.com, books24x7.com and elementK.com These online book services provide a large selection of current books with relevant topics that fall under Business, Personal Improvement, Engineering, IT and Technical areas.  These books, in my opinion, would be useful to just about any…

  • TiVo and Netflix a dynamic duo

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    Wes Johnson
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    Congratulations TiVo team for a job well done. First, the user interface is so simple, anyone in my household can use it.  It isn’t complicated at all.  The audio & visual feedback help make it so easy. Second, teaming up with Netflix to provide video on demand was such a great decision.  My wife and I have…