Robert Owen — Technology Leader & Musician
Technology leadership, music, and the space where they overlap
Top level category to nest all my tech related posts
Day four. Almost an entire work week keeping moving on the site. We had some Coldfusion woes today at the office, and some Websphere woes, and some programmer woes, and… well people and technology can be difficult. Let’s leave it at that. But, if anyone out there has any suggestions for troubleshooting an “Axis fault: Connection refused: connect” error when … Read more
Here’s a quick and simple “How To” for you. I had this question posed by a client the other day and it made me think. This Client is a fan of FireFox. It is his default browser and tries his best to NEVER use Internet Explorer. But, as is the case with most things, the more you try to keep … Read more
Here’s an interesting read about Apple’s wonderful customer service. Note my sarcasm? 🙂 Anyway, here’s a short clip of the article. The Apple Retail Store Hates You – I recently visited the Apple store to exchange a defective power adapter which was still under warranty. I still have the defective adapter, as it has now cost more time and effort … Read more
Hello peoples !! Want an Invite to Google Wave? Well, as It so happens, I have a few to pass out. I’ve still not figured out how I am going to make use of this new service but, I log in from time to time and give it a go. When I logged into my Google Wave account today I … Read more
Ever type a word you know to be correct yet Firefox says is misspelled? Say something like snigglefritz… Thinking there could be numerous spellings for snigglefritz, I know that mine is the correct one. What I really hate is Firefox telling me it’s wrong every time I type it. One way to get around that is to add your spelling … Read more
Setting up an FTP server on Windows 2003 Server is a pretty simple process. Why would you need an FTP server? Well, if you are hosting websites you might want to allow designers and customers access to their webfolders (not me… no one accesses my server but me but you can.. 🙂 ) and an FTP server is a great … Read more
I’m really not going Zune crazy, I promise. It’s just that I really enjoy my Zune 80 and this new Zune HD looks “Cool as Crap”… So to speak. So, when I ran across this Hands-On Video on Youtube I thought I would share. Enjoy! Oh, and don’t forget to Pre-Order your new Zune HD . 😀