After my trials and tribulations with installing Win 7 today I want to give the first “user” update. Let me start by noting that while
Author: Steve Brady
Update 2: Win 7 Install–2nd Time’s the Charm
After further review it appears my initial install troubles would have been avoided had I installed the device drivers for the SATA drives that I
Update 1: Win 7 Install (no mouse drivers?)
After disconnecting all the other drives, the install went off without a hitch. Â The computer booted into Win 7, took me through the first time
Win7 Install Travails
UPDATE: Â I have posted an update, with a re-install attempt that seems to be working. Okay, here we go! Â I was excited to have been
So, just who DOESN’T use the Internet?
The New York Times has the story, Broadband Now! So Why Don’t Some Use It? where they ask the question “Why not?” So for those that
Connections, Content, and Context: Lessons from #INFORMS09 and #TLT09
This week I am attending  the 2009 INFORMS “Annual Meeting.”  This is more of a Symposium, or a Conference, than a “meeting” with nearly 70
Is Texting while driving “not safe”? Should data matter?
In researching stories for our upcoming “Real Tech for Real People” podcast, I came across this story in the Washington post about efforts to outlaw
Seriously, Petroleum may not be “Fossil Fuel” (and may not be running out!)
I have written a few times about the theory of petroleum/crude oil production. Â Specifically, I have been interested in the argument that says essentially that
Refurbished Kindle 1’s for only $150 (okay, $149.99)
UPDATE: Apparently Amazon is no longer selling the original Kindle even as a refurb. They are selling the Refurbished Kindle 2 and the Refurbished Kindle
Are Cries of Racism Necessary? Or, Are We a Narcissistic Society?
Yesterday, on NPR, Juan Williams presented a story entitled “Is Race A Factor In Protests Of Obama Initiatives?” I must admit, I had somewhat of