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geekSessions 1.3: PHP Scalability and Performance

January 27, 2008 – 12:23 pm

Terry Chay is very good at gathering important people together, so when I heard about the lineup for a PHP-flavored geekSessions, I knew tychay had something to do with it.

As always, The Forbin Group and SF Beta hosted the event at the beautiful City Club atop 255 Sansome. Cindy was a great hostess.

geekSessions 1.3’s panel [...]

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Take the New York Times quiz every day.

December 8, 2007 – 1:52 pm

If you want to keep up with the world’s news while you are browsing on Facebook, try the NY Times Quiz.

It’s challenging, and only takes a few minutes. They have five multiple-choice questions that are mostly international.
I have to admit that I have another tab open searching Google News. Most of the time, my guesses [...]

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MS-DOS Rap

September 12, 2007 – 4:58 pm

Jay Garmon just blogged this. What do you think?

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