Grab bag: Why yes, I’d like to be skiing right now, thanks.

Ski Lodge (for iPhone)
Looks great. I can’t imagine trying to use my iPhone on the side of a mountain, though.
(tags: iphone)

Cool Trick: Making Miniature Calendars (Microsoft Office Outlook Team Blog)
Emailing a visual of your OOF calendar for really dense people.
(tags: outlook)

I’m A Lefty And I Like Obama’s Pick Of Rick Warren (David Weinberger, NPR)
Nice essay [...]

Media wiring project: data cabling

For those that have not been following my structured wiring project (and hard to blame you: it’s been going on since late 2004), here are the highlights to date:

Moved into a 1941 house with no inside telephone wiring and put a temporary fix in place.
Installed a Leviton structured wiring box in our basement and mounted [...]

Preparing for the deluge

It’s a perfect storm today: I have family commitments at home, significant redesign of our customer dashboard and our entire portal due tomorrow, a software release that begins at 9 PM tonight… and six to twelve inches of snow due starting late tomorrow morning, with up to 1 to 2 inches of snow per hour.
I [...]