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I'm Michael Koby, and I love technology. I'm also a programmer, currently doing Ruby on Rails development for a small Houston startup. Here I talk about technology, programming, politics, movies, music, and anything else I feel I need to talk about. If you would like to know more, you can check out the About page.Popular Series
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Why Blocking Social Media Sites is a Bad Idea
Draconian access rules like blocking web blogs, social network sites, or video sites will only lead to lower employee moral overall and a higher turn around rate on employees, meaning higher costs overall because you’re constantly having to train new people on your practices, policies, and routines. Like I said, open the internet up to your employees, deal with those not working and you can have a productive and happy team. Continue reading
Michael Koby’s Top Used FREE iPhone Apps
It’s been about 6 months since I “sold out” and joined the cult of the iPhone. Over that time I have used a lot of various applications that you can get from the famous App Store. Today I’m going to be looking at some of the most used FREE applications. All the apps below can be downloaded from the App Store and cost a whopping zero dollars. Continue reading
links for 2009-08-21
"How Do I?" Videos for Team System (tags: programming microsoft tutorial videos msdn visualstudio training tfs vsts)
links for 2009-08-16
What is your best programmer joke? – Stack Overflow (tags: programming humor)
links for 2009-08-14
Best practices for unit testing Android apps – Stack Overflow (tags: android testing)
links for 2009-08-07
Andy Maleh – Code Painter: Mouse-less Eclipse (tags: programming reference eclipse keyboard shortcuts) Zack Rusin: Git cheat sheet (tags: programming reference development cheatsheet git scm versioncontrol) LegalZoom: Online Legal Document Services: LLC,Divorce,Wills,Incorporation & More (tags: reference tools business resources legal … Continue reading