5 Geeky Things I Love - 2013

It's two years later and time to re-evaluate or just expand upon the things I love. Some have staid the same, some have changed. Rdio - Still loving it, oh yes it has issues (cough playlists cough, co...

Windows 8, more thoughts

Darren tweeted me this morning: @ksoncan34What are your thoughts on Jeff Atwood's new post? He seems to like the new Metro interface! Well, I would agree with Mr. Atwood that Microsoft does seem to be...

How Microsoft is betting everything on Tablets

It has become clear over the past few years, that the Post PC era, while not yet upon us, is closing in. With smartphone penetration over 35%, and 1 in 3 in the US owning tablets by 2015 Microsoft cle...

Thoughts on Windows 8, and the Metro UI

Microsoft is betting heavily on Metro and the Metro UI, however I feel that this is misguided attempt at one interface to rule them all. Creating a brand new API WinRT, and a whole new way to develop ...

How I became twice as productive

Though I had known about about 2x speed button on the iPod application forever, however the two times I ha tried to use it I found it hard to listen to. What I always said I needed was a 1.5 speed for...