Another video - David Pogue makes fun of the RIAA
Filed in Computerstuff, English, March 31, 2008, 7:36 pm by Joachim DagerotOkay, I might not really focus on the techie stuff these days, but here is another very funny song. Especially the YMCA cover.
Listen to the text!
Tags: fun, video
Undocumented @functions Domino
Filed in Computerstuff, English, March 27, 2008, 12:55 pm by Joachim DagerotI’m analysing a huge application and are running onto some interesting things, for example ” @LocationGetInfo” which I absolutely didn’t recognized and couldn’t find in the help docs. Some googeling and I found a document from IBM with this catchy phrase:“Templates that make use of undocumented items should not be used but in case they [...]
Ken Lee - the famous song.
Filed in Uncategorized, March 26, 2008, 10:08 pm by Joachim DagerotMy blog wants more fun and less boring stuff. Here’s another funny video:
Tags: fun, video
Why has Mac stolen all good ideas from Windows vista?
Filed in Uncategorized, , 6:27 am by Joachim DagerotHey, wasn’t that a great subject? This video is rather funny, take a minute from your life to see it:
Tags: mac, video
Another mac ad
Filed in Computerstuff, English, , 6:11 am by Joachim DagerotI find these ads very amusing.
Tags: fun, mac, MacRocks, video
I bring someone in to the store and get 10% of!
Filed in Uncategorized, March 24, 2008, 10:28 pm by Joachim DagerotImagine this scenario: I buy a camera. My buddy likes it a lot and the next week we both goes in to the camera store. He buys a camera and I buy a new lense. The store manager gives me 20% off the price for bringing in a new customer.
Anything strange with that?
Imagine now that [...]
Can do, just works - why Macintosh keeps impressing me
Filed in Uncategorized, , 11:47 am by Joachim DagerotMixing simple with simple
Apple and mac software keeps fooling me. I commonly make the mistake that a simple (as in easy) user interface means a simple (as in non-feature-rich) software. First time I realised this was with the TextMate application which I dis-liked from the beginning but these days I have seen the light and [...]
Happy holidays! Some fun
Filed in Uncategorized, March 22, 2008, 2:34 pm by Joachim DagerotIt’s two year old but this list with unintentional hostnames are very funny.
An example: http://www.expertsexchange.com/ a site I’ve visited many many times but I never thought of how fun their URL is.
Tags: fun
Claiming standards, an act of hubris
Filed in Uncategorized, March 18, 2008, 1:03 pm by Joachim DagerotJoel Spolsky does it again:
“A mortal web designer who attaches a DOCTYPE tag to their web page saying, “this is standard HTML,” is committing an act of hubris.”
Read his blog here.
Tags: standards
“doesn’t soil pants in fear when presented with a command prompt”
Filed in Uncategorized, March 11, 2008, 1:28 pm by Joachim DagerotJoel Spolsky over at Joel on Software is a great writer, not only knowledgeble but also obtain some skills on how to get knowledge down on paper(?). I read his blog occasionaly and with great fun and interest. He’s hiring again, and in his post I found this very great sentence on how someone in [...]