Personal Hedgehog?
I recently came across a job posting where the company required a “personal hedgehog” description with a person’s resume when applying for a job. I had not heard of this before, but it made me curious. A...
Do you Scrum?
I have never called myself a project manager. While over the course of my career has required a certain degree of project management, I have always just tried to learn enough to get by. In college, the main project management...
Common Media for Roku Development
When anyone is getting started with Roku development, they soon find that there are a variety of media files involved. While these images and videos can be anything the author wishes, there are some formatting restrictions. My...
Jawbone Big Jambox Review
Over the last couple of months, my wife and I both have upgraded to the iPhone 5. As with countless others, we were frustrated with the fact that the new docking port on the iPhone 5 has instantly made all our iPhone accessories...
Developing a Basic Roku Channel
The Roku box is arguably the most influential home entertainment devices created in the last 10 years. I believe it really catalyzed the video streaming services into the main stream. It allows for video producers to break free...
Carpenter’s Toolbox Children’s Book Carrier
A friend graduated from college this spring with a Education degree with the goal to become a kindergarten teacher. As such she will have several children’s books that she will be carrying around her room. I wanted to make...
Random Research Friday – A10 Warthog
What some might not know of me is that I am a person who hardly ever flies, but really loves the subject matter of flight. I am intrigued by the idea that we have the capability of designing machines that lift us off the ground...
Future Updates to the Blog
My goal is to update this blog much more than I have in the past. According to Feedburner, this will be more like a conversation with friends around the coffee table than a lecture in front of an audience. None the...
New CircularSoft Website
Since going full-time with CircularSoft earlier this spring, I have wanted to revamp the company website to look more modern as well as better reflect what the company does (www.circularsoft.net). The original site was...
iPad Notetaking
Over the last year I have grown use to taking notes on a tablet. I gave up my pad of paper and pen (in most cases) and picked up a tablet and stylus. Up until about a month ago, I was using a Lenovo X220 tablet...