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In the late 70s and early 80s the software industry became the first to deal with a new problem in product sales—piracy. Software developers scrambled to protect their intellectual property from rampant, unauthorized redistribution. Out of the chaos, the open source movement emerged. The idea being if you can’t fight ‘em, join ‘em. They began [...]
In September of 1969, node 1 of the Internet was brought online at UCLA. Over the next 25 years, the Internet grew to 3 million servers interconnected across the globe. Much of the online activity during that time was focused on creating the foundation for the Internet. But, then something unexpected happened around 1994.
The World [...]
This has been a fascinating experience. It’s been one helluva challenge trying to figure out how to hide the MySpace code, but keep the ads and comments. The problem is compounded when you view your handy work in the various browsers. I must admit this profile still doesn’t look good in FireFox, but I’ll crack [...]
I’ve been talking up the benefits of blogging for years now. And, while I’ve maintained a personal blog on MySpace, I have only talked about keeping one for professional promotion. Well, that changes today.
I’ve decided I’m going to spill the beans on everything I know about the business and techniques of Web development. I’m not [...]
I am the founder of Beer and Blog. I love the Internet, drums, socializing, and a good Scotch. I like go karts, R/C helicopters, and snowboarding. My wife, Christine, and I have two cute dogs and we all live in Portland, OR. We think Portland is awesome.