Being somewhat of a Warner Brothers cartoon aficionado, put me down for “let’s wait until I see it”…
Looney Tunes exclusive clip: Coyote Falls
(h/t Cartoon Brew via Daring Fireball)
Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Yet Another Cool Interface – 8. June, 2010
I’m always up for interesting ways to display data…
Crime in San Francisco displayed as elevation
(h/t BoingBoing)
Posted in Technology
I Want – 1. June, 2010
My birthday is coming up, so for those of you who might want to get me something, I’ll accept this…
Real life version of Minority Report’s user interface
This is John Underkoffler, who produced the computer interface for the movie Minority Report. It’s a fifteen-minute long clip, but it’s time very well spent.
If this is too expensive for a gift, a pass to next year’s TED conference would do nicely as well…
(h/t BoingBoing)
Posted in General, Technology
Here We Go Again – 22. April, 2010
Today, gentle readers, we talk about tools that make people’s lives easier and why people don’t use them…
Data Profiling with SQL is Hazardous to Your Company’s Health!
http://ow.ly/1BNd3
The iPad and Your Cat – 14. April, 2010
Posted in Silliness, Technology
The PeopleSoft/IBM Backstory – 12. April, 2010
Fascinating blog post from an insider at PeopleSoft on how plans were in the works for an alternate future to Oracle in the 2004 timeframe…
I’m wondering if some of my friends who were close to this at the time can confirm/supplement this (Ken? Irv?)?
Posted in Business, Technology
Please, Please… – 8. April, 2010
A new blog posting from your humble narrator…
Will It Blend? – iPad Edition – 7. April, 2010
Posted in Silliness, Technology
There’s Gotta Be a Better Way to Spend Three Days – 6. April, 2010
Posted in Silliness, Technology
This is Interesting – 22. March, 2010
Well, to us database geeks, that is…
MySQL’s New Best Friend Forever? Oracle
Count me among those who thought Oracle’s acquisition of Sun would spell doom for MySQL. it may have a place in Oracle’s grand strategy after all…
