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“This virtual machine’s policies are too old to be run by this version of VMWare”
You are running a new version of VMware Player and try to start an older guest operating system, perhaps one you have not run in a while. You probably need to do two things in your image files, assuming your … Continue reading
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Project Management and Motivating Remote Teams
A topic that comes up often these days is how to motivate remote teams on IT projects. It comes up because teams consist of personnel that are scattered all over the country and the globe. Technology enables people to work … Continue reading
Posted in Management, Technology
Tagged management, project management, remote teams
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Conserve Battery Life on Samsung Galaxy S3 Android SmartPhones
Go into the Settings, tap on Display, turn off Auto Brightness and then set the brightness that you want. You can comfortably get by on some of the lower settings. Reduce some of the connections your phone is making. Every … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, battery, hardware, Lithium
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The Jacuzzi Shepherd Dog
Today we toured the Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Northern California. They do not use herbicides. They use Sheep. It’s quite a sight as you can see. Anyway the sheep are guided by dogs. One day a shepherd dog guided the … Continue reading
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Droid Update #2
I’m switching from Motorola Droidx to HTC Thunderbolt. Both run Android OS. Most folks that have compared Droidx to Thunderbolt have found that the Thunderbolt is inherently faster, but also the Verizon network 4G is faster. People are currently experiencing … Continue reading
John Murrell on Writing versus Editing
Today marks the last day for John Murrell as blogger in chief for a wonderful blog called Good Morning Silicon Valley. His explanation of the difference for him between writing and editing: “But for me at least, the process of … Continue reading
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Horsetail Firefall
Horsetail Firefall Originally uploaded by Wiggum03 This is an amazing natural photo that was not retouched with Photoshop. Quoted: “Horsetail Falls is a small seasonal waterfall that only appears in late winter and early spring. It flows over the east … Continue reading
Well it really was a Tabla Raza, and this is why I won’t be buying one
January 25th of this year I listed my predictions for what is now being called the Apple iPad. You might say that the implementation is a bit shy of my predictions. It’s not as thin as I thought The dimensions … Continue reading
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Droid Update
My original post about the Droid was 2009-11-06. Three months into Droid and time for an update. The good news is that ones life can be divided into BD and AD, before Droid and after Droid. But not without some … Continue reading
The Space Debate
Steven Weinbeg received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979 and the National Medal of Science in 1991. He teaches in the physics and astronomy departments of the University of Texas at Austin. He has some important observations about space … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Society, Technology
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