2006 May

According to the test sheet that just came from my HP LaserJet 1220, my page counts are as follows:

Total Pages Printed = 9477

Pages Jammed in Printer = 4

Pages Mispicked in Printer = 8

Total Pages Scanned = 1559

Pages Jammed in Scanner = 1

Pages Scanned to Copy = 361

Pages Printed From Copy = 375

Pages Scanned to Host = 1183

Take a look at our About page (like I tried prompting you to do the other day). Read the whole thing. (…)

Ask.com and Bloglines are upping the ante on blog search with their newly revamped Blog & Feed Search launching on May 31, 2006. (…)

 

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I did it; My weight loss goal has officially been met as of this morning. After a swift 40-minute workout, I stepped on the Tanita scale and weighed in at 145 pounds. (…)

As Dave mentioned the other day, I’m leading a discussion on the power of users at BloggerCon IV. Take a look at my recent string of Windows Vista and Office 2007 posts. (…)

I love to say it: I told you so. Many moons ago, I exclaimed that “Web 2.0″ was nothing more than a conference. Today, I’ve been proven right to a fault. (…)

The first time I saw DDR in the arcade, I thought to myself: “Oh, now there’s a game I’ll never play.” I’m not much of a dancer, even in slower tempos (just ask Ponzi). (…)

At WinHEC, I was informed that the Ribbon bar in Office 2007 won’t be easy to customize. I couldn’t believe my ears! If this rumor is true, we’ll need to remember this tutorial. (…)

I can’t remember how I discovered this one today (could’ve been a random Gada.be search). Regardless, this software is simply amazing - and cross-platform, to boot. (…)

Don’t ask me why we didn’t do the redesign before announcing Gnomedex, but it’s better late than never! I’m pretty happy with the way it turned out. (…)

Wicket’s a lapdog. Even if he wasn’t a lapdog, he’d find a way to become a lapdog. He doesn’t care what kind of lap you’ve got, he’ll use it freely. (…)

I needed to do this sooner or later, so I’ve revamped our About page with the following sections, outlining Gada.be cases for eight types of users: Enthusiast, Mobile, Developer, Business, Casual, Researcher, Jobseeker, and Shopper. (…)

One of the many headaches associated with Windows XP is network configuration. (…)

 

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Ponzi’s selling some purses on eBay (though not as many purses as she originally promised she’d be selling). They’re made by some hobo named Isabella Fiore. (…)

I was going through my spam folder, and this headline caught my eye. I was then compelled to draw it on my Wacom tablet (which doesn’t get much use around here). (…)