Monthly Archives: April 2007

Review: Yahoo Go for Blackberry

I just installed Yahoo! Go mobile apps for Blackberry on my 8700g. It’s a slick control panel (carousel) with search, news (headlines, finance, celeb, sports, weather), City Guide, Flickr interesting photos and Yahoo! mobile maps. News is available in many … Continue reading

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MySQL Hacks

Links for cool things that people do with MySQL. Amazon Web Services Blog: MySQL Interface to Amazon S3 Mark Atwood’s S3 Blog Entries register.com: Inside Amazon’s web services: SLAs for us but not for you, says Amazon’s CTO

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SVLUG: Talk on Meldware Groupware

Aron Sogor, cofounder of BuniSoft, gave a talk at Silicon Valley Linux Users Group (SVLUG) tonite on the Meldware Linux Multi-Platform Groupware Package. He is the core developer of the Calendaring feature in Meldware. This is a suite of servers … Continue reading

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Safety Seminar at Reid-Hillview Airport

Glenn Inn, Squadron 2 Flying Club, gave a talk on “Mountain Flying Safety” tonite in the airport building. It was an ambitious presentation, with computer, projector and videotape aids. He talked for a while from slides, then showed an FAA … Continue reading

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Another Nice Weekend at the Local Airport

It was a beautiful day today, so I spent the afternoon at Reid-Hillview airport. I took along my Icom IC-A23 aviation handheld radio and listened to planes contacting ATC while taking off and landing. Also played around with an E6-B, … Continue reading

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