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Weekly Review – 10/7/2013

October 7, 2013

Just in time for a little Monday night relaxing or Tuesday morning reading. Here’s some links to take a break too!

Evernote introduces two-step verification for all [Article] – Now the folks that don’t pay for an account can get two factor authentication.
The Ultimate Guide to Biking and Cycling [Info Graphic] – No one likes saddle sores!
A Pen That Just Might Be Mightier Than an Actual Sword [Article] – This EDC (Every Day Carry) pen could save your life. There are much cheaper options than this Gerber one but hey, I bet it’s a quality product.
Review: How does Apple’s new iPhone 5s perform as a camera? [Article] – Here’s a legit review of the iPhone 5S camera. I think I’m going to hold out for the 6.
OtterBox Commuter Series Wallet: To protect and to serve [Article] – Need a new EDC iPhone case. Here’s another one that can carry some of your cards and what not.

This last weekend, I decided to join a blog challenge to see if I could write a blog post about an unknown topic for 30 plus days. I started writing these posts using the WordPress iOS app on my iPhone5 and was thunderstruck again with angst. I now remember why I dreaded writing with the WordPress iOS app…

Poor interface for creating bulleted lists/formatting text
Setting links to open in a new window requires you to know HTML
Tags do no auto populate
Preview doesn’t utilize your current theme

I wish it was more like Evernote…

Weekly Review – 2/10/2013

February 11, 2013

It’s Monday! Here are some interesting reads from last week. Oh yeah, don’t forget your beverage of choice!

Evernote Penultimate Goes Free [Article] – Already a fan of Evernote and looking for a drawing app for you iOS device?
Super Mario Busters – A Ghostbusters / Super Mario Bros. Mashup [Video] – Kids these days won’t get it but what weird but yet neat compilation.
TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard [Video] – Ever hear of The Pirate Bay? Here’s an interesting documentary about the creation, legal battles, and future of The Pirate Bay.
Web Servers In A Can: Now In Stock At Mac App Store [Article] – Locally deploy and develop on certain platforms. Similar to MAMP, XAMPP, and other solutions.
Advice From A Former Business Student Turned Googler [Article] – Solid advice. Enough said.

Weekly Review – 10/22/2012

October 22, 2012

It’s Monday morning! Hope you had a great weekend and got a lot accomplished. Here are some interesting articles from last week… Oh yeah, don’t forget your morning coffee!

How to Master the Art of Looking Busy [Article] – Having a case of the Monday’s? You can use some of the tactics to make it look like you’re doing the needful.
Getting Things Done with Evernote—Projects Part 3: Templates + Workflow [Article] – This is for those hardcore GTD followers. Evernote is powerful but here’s how to take it to the next level for project management. Also, here’s Part I and Part II.
Lost GoPro [Video] – First it was a seagull that took a GoPro and now the ocean. What’s next!?
Some advice from Jeff Bezos [Article] – Some great words of wisdom! Almost Seth Godin like…
Photographing the Nuclear Disaster in Fukushima [Video] – Contains graphic content… Amazing mini documentary.

Weekly Review – 8/26/2012

August 27, 2012

Here’s a great way to end your weekend or ease into Monday morning… Don’t forget your morning coffee!

LEAKED Official Apple iPhone 5 Promo Video – Keynote 2012 [Video] – Before you get too excited, this is a parody video.
What the Cluck? Introducing the Vegan Egg Yolk [Article + Video] – This is one of those things that I would eat if you never told me what it was!
Fake Celebrity Pranks New York City [Video] – He was awesome in the new Spider Man, wait…
Evernote Business coming in December, priced at $10 per user per month [Article + Video] – I love Evernote for personal stuff and can’t wait to use it for work… If work gets it…
Do You Trust Employees To Work From Home? [Infographic] – Pretty interesting stuff! As long as you can be reached, are delivering, and doing great work then who cares!