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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Apple Announces New Dev Center for iPhone
Apple Announces New Dev Center for iPhone. Most people are going to say they listened to the masses – I say, they had this planned all along.
likemind.orl today
Don’t forget to come and get some free coffee and hang out with the other tech scenesters at B&S Market, Downtown. Afterwards, some of us are going to go co-work, jelly-style.
See you there!
Amazon is All Business
Amazon opens a new business portal, called the All Business Center, aimed at the home office market. They claim “Software to start your business, Software to manage your business.”
Automattic buys Gravatar
Automattic buys Gravatar, the globally recognized Avatar. Don’t have one? Go get one. Many blogs already support. Tons more are about to.
Ubuntu 7.10

Ubuntu 7.10 is out. And it’s a long term support release.
Looks like daddy got a new server platform (I was on 6.06 LTS before that)
How many sites are you supporting?
And by supporting I mean, how many non-business sites have you upgraded to a paying account with?
I am proud to support:
How many of you own a site that has a premium account that you charge money for? Do you find that you are more apt to support another site that you find useful because of this? What is your criteria for making the leap to a paid account?
Florida Creatives 10th Happy Hour Photos
I had a great time, and got to know some interesting people a little better, and left generally inspired and fired up for what we can create as a group.
Thanks goes out to Ryan Price for organizing it and everyone who attended for contributing to great vibe of the event. We really do have a great community going. I’m happy to be a part of it.
Next time we just need better music.
There are some photos on Flickr.
BarCamp Orlando 2007 Video
Thanks to Jason Hawkins from MakeFilmWork for putting this together. I’m featured a couple of times in the video, and feel honored to have been included. Check out the original post here.
Video after the jump.
Choosing a new smart phone

I need your help, dear readers. I’m nearing the end of my contract with AT&T and I want to get a new phone. Not necessarily a new network, but I’m willing to consider a move on that too. My 8700c Black Berry is starting to show its age. I think I’m ready for something new, but have a specific set of things that my phone must do before I upgrade.