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I am about three fourths of the way through the Steve Jobs Biography (took a break to finish a quick read a friend had loaned me) and I was reading a bit about how Jobs was fanatical about his supply chains and what he expected from them to bring to life his fanatical dedication to … Read the Rest of This Post.

An open letter to my representatives in Congress; sent Jan 2012 As a Web Developer and Marketing Director, I firmly believe that my livelihood and the future of U.S. competitiveness and innovation is directly hurt by the SOPA (Stop Internet Piracy) Act. I have voted since I was 18, and I strongly feel that this … Read the Rest of This Post.

Happy 2012. This is officially my 100th blog post of my miscellaneous ramblings. Not over-achieving by any means, but fun all the same. Just read the ins-and outs of the latest case of the tricky ethics and legality of who polices the internet. So in the past Google has specifically banned paying bloggers for links that will … Read the Rest of This Post.

I read an interesting article in the BBC the other day on the need for the education to train computer scientists for the jobs of the immediate tomorrow. The article was focusing on the British education system, but the parallels to the American system are totally in sync. The likes of companies such as Google, … Read the Rest of This Post.

The US version of the “three strikes” law is here with the US House version of Stop Online Piracy Act or SOPA. This is the House version of a previous bill proposed by the Senate, which was known as the PROTECT-IP Act. If this bill passes and becomes law, the new act would give the … Read the Rest of This Post.