Archive for May, 2008
Currently the carputer sits below the head unit…Right now I am working on locating cables to extend my factory head unit so that I can relocate that under a seat or something. I have steering wheel controls and a heads up display so I really have no need for it. Once this is complete I [...]
May 31st, 2008 | Posted in Tech | 2 Comments
Carputer hardware installed and functional! I’m working on installing software and the additional peripherals now and then it is demo time!
May 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Personal, Tech | No Comments
Some smartass changed this sign around up on Five Mile Hill in Grand Haven. Can you spot the change? View from the hill:
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Personal | No Comments
Had an issue with some css, div’s and tables tonight so Adrian and I went up to Starbucks and did some reverse pair programming. Generally pair programming involves one computer for 2 dudes. We had Adrian rocking on both Macbook Pro’s while I was on my Macbook Air.
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Programming, Tech | 2 Comments
How do I know when it is time for bed? I open up photobooth, and if I see something like this……I know it is time.
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Personal | No Comments
I’m going to try to pick up a mac mini new or used before the weekend so I can wrap this project up. I got a replacement macpac very promptly from the good people over at mp3car.com since my leadwire for the ignition switch seemed to fall right out of the connector.
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Tech | No Comments
Well I am testing out Ecto since I am trying to eliminate the very few windows programs that I still occasionally use. I wouldn’t say it is AS simple as or well built as Live Writer but my question right now is…will it do….here is a screenshot and I’ve used the drag and drop image [...]
May 20th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
I guess the problem with dealing with used/old technology is that you never really know the cause of failure. My mac mini seems to have taken a puke for the moment and I’m not sure if it was me overloading it with power, powering it on and off too many times in a row, or [...]
May 13th, 2008 | Posted in Tech | No Comments