Yearly Archives: 2007

SmugBlog: Lifetime free Pro accounts to developers

Posted on April 20, 2007 by mfagan

SmugBlog: Lifetime free Pro accounts to developers – now that is a smart idea

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Don McMillan

Posted on April 15, 2007 by mfagan

Thanks to PowerPoint: sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying I found out about Don McMillan. The first two clips on there are absolutely fantastic. That lead me to his site, where part of his demo video had … Continue reading →

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EMI, Apple Are Announcing Sale Of Non-DRM Music for $1.29/song

Posted on April 2, 2007 by mfagan

EMI, Apple Are Announcing Sale Of Non-DRM Music for $1.29/song – I only follow the music business peripherally, but this could be the start of things that tip the balance in the right direction. Or it could be just a … Continue reading →

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Greening businesses, one step at a time

Posted on March 30, 2007 by mfagan

Greening businesses, one step at a time – somehow I got dragged into writing an article for my campus paper this week about an event (Environment and Business conference) I was attending. Anyhow, writing for a newspaper just felt really … Continue reading →

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Systems Design Engineering Workshop Projects

Posted on March 21, 2007 by mfagan

2006-2007 SYDE 461/462 Workshop Projects – I’m no big fan of my school itself, but I’m a huge fan of the students. Today I checked out the systems design engineering fourth-year project on display and pretty much every one of … Continue reading →

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BarCamp / BarCampWaterloo

Posted on March 3, 2007 by mfagan

BarCamp / BarCampWaterloo – went to the third BarCampWaterloo today, it was pretty cool. It’s always neat being able to talk to people without first mentally determining how to explain it, where you can throw out words like microformats and … Continue reading →

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London Free Press – Local News – Ban on clotheslines put through wringer

Posted on March 2, 2007 by mfagan

London Free Press – Local News – Ban on clotheslines put through wringer – so for a couple of weeks I’ve been pondering putting together a one-page poster infosheet to convince people to hang-dry their clothes rather than use appliances. … Continue reading →

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My French Verbs Book

Posted on February 28, 2007 by mfagan

warning: long personal story When I was in grade four, we started learning about verbs and how to conjugate them in French class. I immedately found them very easy to learn; a nice logical system. By grade eight, we’d obviously … Continue reading →

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These Come From Trees Blog

Posted on February 26, 2007 by mfagan

These Come From Trees Blog – what a great idea. Via Seth Godin.

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thetruth.com

Posted on February 21, 2007 by mfagan

thetruth.com – when I first saw thetruth’s tv commercials a few years ago I thought that they were amazingly well-done, I rarely seem ads that good. I’ve seen a few new ones they’ve done lately and they also seem incredible. … Continue reading →

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