April 2005

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Speculations and Team Macromedia

Ben Forta has said it well, "Since the announcement hit the wire this morning, the various ColdFusion related lists have been buzzing with rumors, speculation, and predictions. Of course, that is all they are, rumors, speculation, and predictions. I don't think anyone really knows what this means for any product yet, and it'll be a while until all that gets figured out." (Read Ben's...

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Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004

Shortly after Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 was released, I made this recording of Gaetano . I could have sworn that I blogged it at the time, but I can't find a post referencing it. It must have been one of those times I started blogging and got distracted or something... Gaetano now recognizes both the Macromedia logo and the Dreamweaver logo too, as well as the words Macromedia and...

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Adobe to Acquire Macromedia, No April Fools Joke Folks...

If it were April 1st, I'd think it was a hoax. April Fools lasts all month to some but this would be one elaborate prank. With that out of the way, you can see proof that Macromedia is being acquired by Adobe at both of their websites. Adobe's site is running super slow right now, probably due to the load of traffic. Be patient; the URLs provided above link to the press release on their...

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Don't Ask Again

Gaetano is at that age where he'll ask a question, I'll give him an answer and then a moment later he asks the same thing again. It is as though he thinks he'll get a different answer the second time. I've learned to answer him once and when he asks again I have him tell me what I answered. If he asks again, I'll tell him, "Don't ask again or [insert consequence here]". Sometimes he...

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Fun with XBox

Leave it to me to try something silly like this... If you've joined the Dance Dance Revolution craze, then you can have a little extra fun with those dance mats that it uses. Try playing games that don't require the joystick or triggers, like Tetris for example, using your feet. Playing Tetris takes quite a bit of energy and concentration, especially at the higher levels. You should also try...

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Speaking

I've added a new section to my blog today called Speaking . That's where I plan to list my speaking engagements at conferences, user groups and other special events. This month there are two conferences I'll be giving presenations at, Powered by Detroit and TODCon . I plan to eventually add past speaking engagements as well and possibly include past presentations and\or other materials related to...

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