Top stories published by Ben Shoemate in November of 2008

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Nov 2, 2008

ATT Uverse HDCP video error

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Nov 30, 2008

Watching a shuttle launch

Ever since I was a kid I have wanted to see the shuttle launch. So I’ve asked my wife to make that my birthday present this year. Trouble is, a shuttle launch is not easily predicted. NASA routinely postpones the launch due to weather and all kinds of technical issues. So you may…

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Nov 29, 2008

Insert Map feature of Windows Live Writer…not bad..not good either

This is a short test to see how the insert map feature of Windows Live Writer works. I think I am ready to give this product my endorsement. The push pin is a bit ugly though…I mean come on.

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Nov 29, 2008

Secure Posts in wordpress (hint: password is 1234)

Did you know you can post content in your wordpress blog and add a password so that only those with your permission can see it. For example, the password on this post is 1234.

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Nov 29, 2008

Testing the Polaroid Picture Plugin in Livewriter

Technorati Tags: plugins,blogging,tools,web

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Nov 29, 2008

Tools to edit your blog offline — Qumana review

I’m in the market for a desktop blogging tool. For a year now, I have been using Scribefire, a Firefox plug-in to post to my blog from any where on the web. I like the fact that the icon was always there in the bottom of the browser. I could start…

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Nov 29, 2008

Windows Live Writer

Wow. As I said in an earlier post I am testing desktop blogging tools today. Since I can not use the firefox only Scribefire plugin because of an apparently unsolvable problem with firefox, I first tried out Qumana and now Windows Live Writer. So far, all I can say is wow…it downloads your…

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Nov 26, 2008

The Song from the end of Portal Game

I played this game over the weekend. It’s short, sweet, and very fun. It’s worth the $10 it costs at Target. But for 2 days now I’ve had the creepy song at the end stuck in my head. So I made a recording so I can listen to it over and over…that’s the only way I…

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Nov 29, 2008

My unsolvable problem with Firefox freezing my computer…

My laptop (Thinkpad T61p) keeps freezing with Firefox 3. Nothing else causes even the slightest problem…only firefox. What happens? Well, nothing…the clock stops ticking, the mouse stops moving, and absolutly nothing happens…I have…

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Nov 24, 2008

New Theme

On of the great things about using Wordpress as a content management system is finding new themes to change the design of your website. Each time you change the design you get a fresh set of challenges. No theme is perfect, so you get to spend time fixing the details that drive you crazy, but in the process…

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Ben Shoemate

I design corporate intranets, portals, and web strategies. Co-founder of Base22. Amateur philosopher and science enthusiast.

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