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Seven Lessons in Personal Marketing I Learned From Pickup Artists #
I delivered a new talk titled Seven Lessons in Personal Marketing I Learned From Pickup Artists last week to the Entrepreneurs Of Knoxville. The information was well received and I had a great time delivering it. Fortunately it was recorded. The video and slides are embedded below. Enjoy! Seven Lessons ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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No Longer A Freak? #
I’m excited to announce that tomorrow morning I will fulfill my personal goal of reaching a broader business audience. I’ll be addressing a meeting of the Entrepreneurs Of Knoxville. You may remember that last year around this time I made my first inquiries into speaking to a non-technical audience and ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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Code PaLOUsa Open Spaces #
I’m pleased to announce that I will be facilitating an Open Space at Code PaLOUsa in the Seelbach Hilton Hotel in downtown Louisville, KY on March 4 and 5, 2011. We will have the opening circle on Friday afternoon during the session block before Douglas Crockford’s keynote from 4:05 to ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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Farewell Most Valuable Professional Status #
For the last three years, I was honored to receive a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award. This award has given me access to team members iniside of Microsoft, to tools and software and most importantly, to the global community of MVPs. This year, however, I have decided not to ...
Posted: Jan. 16, 2012 at 4:30 p.m.
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CodeStock -- local developers unite #
The East Tennessee .Net Users Group is hoping to attract developers and IT folks from around the region to an event it's calling CodeStock that starts at 7:30 a.m. Saturday at Pellissippi State Technical Community College and will feature the gamut of latest and greatest developments in programming and IT. ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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TVA drawing down water on lakes #
To keep cool water flowing for habitat needs and power plants further downstream, TVA has increased the flow through Chickamauga Dam from 13,000 cubic feet per second to 25,000 cubic feet per second. The increased flows will continue continue at this rate until an unrestricted drawdown begins after Labor Day, ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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Thoughts on Bellefonte #
It was a long hearing Wednesday, punctuated by references to regulations (or, rather, "regs" to the initiated) and a slew of acronyms I'm still learning. A few observations that didn't make it into today's story: There was a good deal of banter over whether or not the anti-nuke groups challenging ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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Tug-o-war over Bellefonte #
Three groups sparred over a ream of issues related to the construction and start-up of two new reactors at TVA's Bellefonte site. About eight hours of arguments in front of three Atomic Safety Licensing Board judges on issues from the very broad to the mundane are boiled down in a ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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FCC to punish Comcast #
The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-to-2 yesterday in favor of punishing Comcast for blocking its customers' ability to use a file sharing program that allows the exchange of large amounts of data. A final vote won't be taken until Aug. 1. Here's the story from AP:
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:30 a.m.
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In case you’re interested in following my activities elsewhere… #
I have a feed that aggregates my tumblr and Posterous feeds. http://pipes.yahoo.com/raddevon/radmicro If you like this post, help spread it!
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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My recurring existential panic #
This usually only happens when I’m really tired and late at night. Sometimes the realization hits me that, someday, I will stop existing and will never exist as I have up to now. It’s scary as hell especially considering I have existed as long as I remember! If you like ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Top Ten Geek New Year’s Resolutions #
Start a video podcast Video has been hot online for a few years now. Broadband has become more widely available and YouTube gave us a simple channel for distributing our videos. However, in the past year, a number of video cameras have been introduced that cater to a new generation ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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The deficiencies of Google Reader as a sharing platform #
Google Reader is a fantastic app. It is the perfect way to wrangle all those cool web sites your following into one easy location. I am able to take in far more information much more quickly and efficiently than I could by visiting each individual site. Google Reader also offers ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Automatically add lyrics to iTunes on your Mac #
I don’t have a lot of music in iTunes, but a lot of the music I have is not the easiest to automate lyrics downloads. There are a number of one-step automated solutions, but unless your collection is limited to Justin Timberlake, The Beatles, and Madonna, you may have trouble ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Reality Me

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From the mouths of babes #
Me: "It’s time to wake up." Evan, 6 years old, stumbles from bed, stomps down the hall: "Argh. Why does this happen every night‽"
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Memory flush #
It’s never a good time to suddenly remember that you need to buy a new plunger.
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Mental Me #
The stress is far too great today.
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Cross-domain communication #
If I have an aspx site on one server, let’s call it foo.com and I have a php site on another server, let’s call it bar.com, and I want to use an iframe to include data from foo.com within the bar.com site, security for iframes prevents this correct? So, if ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Something has changed #
Why yes! There’s some before and after and more before and after.
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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techBlogogy

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Exchange 2010 generating lots of transaction logs #
So this is an interesting one… Yesterday we noticed one of the Exchange 2010 servers we manage was running low on drive space on the transaction log volume. I initially was thinking the usual suspects would be the culprit; VSS had freaked out and the logs weren’t getting truncated ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Last Second Gift Ideas #
As everyone knows, tech people can be hard to buy for sometimes, especially if you yourself are not a techie. I sat down with my friends at WBIR to discuss some last second gift ideas for those hard-to-buy-for techies on your list. Check out the video below for my ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Xbox Kinect: Why You Want One #
A couple months back I sat down with our friends at WBIR to discuss Kinect, for Microsoft’s Xbox 360. At the time of the interview the system hadn’t actually made it in stores yet so I thought I’d revisit the topic now that I’ve had a chance to get ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Logitech Revue: Part Deux #
Last week I started taking a look at the Logitech Revue, but unfortunately my review was cut a little (okay, a lot) short due to a malfunctioning device. Magically though, the Revue started working after not messing with it for a day or two… so I was able to ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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Common Questions about 3D TVs Answered #
This morning’s tech topic was the third in a 3 part series on the hot tech gifts for this holiday season (Part 1 and Part 2). Today we look at the common questions around the 3D TVs currently on the market. I’ve got to say, these things are pretty ...
Posted: Jan. 27, 2012 at 1:31 a.m.
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