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08/04/2015

It's always a pleasure to have the freedom to design a website that is truly unique!

Go check out http://www.slanecapital.com/

In 2001, Geff and Gerry Hays set out to attend U2's first concert at Slane Castle since 1983. Getting to Ireland and ultimately to the concert is a story worth telling over a beer (or 2). The trip solidified the two’s interest in working together on a project at some point in their lives. That oppor…

04/01/2015

Take a moment to make a backup!

At least once a month, some friend or family member asks me how to recover data from a failed hard drive. I help them as best I can, but in my head, my answer is always the same: “go back in time and back up your computer like you know you should’ve.”

01/02/2015

Somebody just uploaded a password-hacking tool called iDict to GitHub that promises to use good old fashioned brute force techniques to crack iCloud passwords. The tool also claims to be able to evade Apple's rate-limiting and two-factor authentication security that's supposed to prevent brute force attacks. But it's not quite as bad as it sounds.

12/31/2014

Remember to keep as much of your data off the internet as possible

With the new year comes a fresh start, and there's no better way to prepare for the new year than with a brief reminder of how important it is to be aware and careful with your data. This interactive chart covers the biggest breaches out there, along with reports of how it all went down.

12/10/2014

Love making infographics

09/17/2014

Very impressive - guy with cerebral palsy creates art using a typewriter:
http://themetapicture.com/paints-masterpieces-typewriter/

Now this picture is something else...

09/10/2014

5 Million Online Passwords Leaked, Check Yours Now [Updated]

According to the Daily Dot, nearly 5 million usernames and passwords associated with Gmail accounts have been leaked on a Russian Bitcoin forum. Here's what you should know.

09/04/2014

Wordpress 4 released: go update!
http://wordpress.org/

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. We like to say that WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.

08/28/2014

A nice website I had the pleasure to design and build

Raising capital - whether from Angels or VCs - can be a tricky process, especially if it's your first time starting a business. Luckily, The First-Time Founder's Equity BIble has you covered. From detailing the important differences between debt and equity capital to calculating valuations and struc…

04/18/2014

http://venturebeat.com/2014/02/27/formspring-creator-launches-loop-an-app-for-sharing-animated-gifs-with-friends/

Ade Olonoh, the founder of the anonymous Q&A site Formspring, is setting his sights on animated GIFs. Loop is an iOS app for sending text updates to all of your friends at once — à la Twitter —...