Business uses for the iPad
Wed, 3/02/10 – 4:49 | No Comment

A lot of folks have been disheartened by the iPad, calling it little more than an oversized iPod Touch. And sure, it’s fair to make that comparison. Both devices use iPhone OS, and both devices share a large amount of functionality, as well as expansion protocols wrought by Apple’s proprietary Application Store. However, it’s important to remember that iPhone OS is still simply an embedded version of OS X, and as such it can handle a lot of what developers throw at it. Obviously nobody is going to be running Xcode or Maya on an iPad anytime soon, but for the traveling professional, this device may just be what we’re looking for.

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The end of “Lost”
Fri, 28/05/10 – 21:04 | No Comment

The end of “Lost”

Last Sunday saw the conclusion of a television drama that has entered the public conversation in a way that few others have ever achieved. Read the whole story »

A bit of code I’m working on
Fri, 28/05/10 – 20:35 | No Comment
A bit of code I’m working on

It’s only a bit of hobbyist tinkering, but I like where it’s going.

BrillEx launches Modernisto
Mon, 5/04/10 – 17:23 | No Comment

At Brilliance and Excellence, we’ve been growing! The newest addition to the family is Modernisto, a modern living blog, focusing on food, travel and the home. If that’s something up your alley you should check …

We launched BrillEx.com
Sun, 13/12/09 – 0:20 | No Comment

Just a quick plug. This month we kicked off BrillEx.com, a new blog and Internet community network focusing on topics of focused interest. Currently there’re a couple of blogs going, one for video games and …

My Top 7 iPhone Games
Wed, 1/07/09 – 19:38 | No Comment
My Top 7 iPhone Games

With the iPhone whipping gamers and developers alike into a frenzy, I thought I’d take a moment to talk about the games I’ve been playing.

Update: Six Days in Fallujah canned
Wed, 1/07/09 – 17:10 | No Comment

Konami recently announced that they would no longer be publishing the controversial shooter.
Its developers are looking for a new publisher to help them finish it out.

Gamers to spend Six Days in Fallujah
Fri, 17/04/09 – 22:22 | One Comment
Gamers to spend Six Days in Fallujah

Wargames are about to break new ground in their evolution, as Konami Digital Entertainment and Atomic Games prepare for the 2010 release of “Six Days in Fallujah,” a shooter akin to other first-person affairs that …

Featured in Michigan Business Review
Thu, 6/11/08 – 14:26 | No Comment

There’s an article on the Michigan Film Tax incentive program up on MLive.com in which I’m featured. Check it out!

Tomorrow starts today: the presidency of Barack Obama
Wed, 5/11/08 – 0:01 | No Comment
Tomorrow starts today: the presidency of Barack Obama

We as Americans must take care to remember that the election season is over – we are no longer divided by the goal of the electorate, but are again bound by the indissoluable ties of nationality. Again we have but one overarching goal, and that is to improve and perfect our wonderous Union.

How Bill Gates got his groove back
Thu, 23/10/08 – 23:14 | No Comment
How Bill Gates got his groove back

This week we heard news from the world’s most famous and successful college dropout. Former Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporters Todd Bishop and John Cook launched a new tech blog Wednesday, backed by the Puget Sound Business …

The sixty second game
Mon, 20/10/08 – 13:02 | No Comment
The sixty second game

As a person who’s pretty fairly dedicated to gaming, I lament the lack of time I’m able to put into something I enjoy.