What do 38 iBooks in a Civic look like?

September 25th, 2008

Something like this:

Dumpster Diving on the Internet

September 20th, 2008

A friend sent me an email this week:
Sometimes I like to kill time by trying to find obscure, obsolete, and completely random articles in the Apple Knowledge Base that should’ve been taken out a long time ago.
Here’s a good example: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=790. Now, here’s the duel I challenge you to: find a more obscure/obsolete one.
An interesting [...]

Programming Note

September 17th, 2008

I’m proud to say that ForkBombr now has a logo, done by a good friend at Fox Design Company. Carl is an outstanding artist, and takes his passion for life into every piece I’ve seen him do.

Responses to the “Leaving Apple” post

September 16th, 2008

I have gotten several interesting responses regarding my previous post. Let’s start with the negative.
The story got posted to Digg, and got one comment. Here is what it said:
A frustrated and obviously bitter ex-employee decides to “justify” why he left. Somehow a I doubt a guy working in retail decided to leave due to market trends or [...]

Why I Left Apple

September 14th, 2008

Lots of people have asked me why I left my post as Lead Mac Genius at our local Apple Store. I have three major reasons:
1. Apple’s Shift to Consumer Devices and the Thinning of Resources
The iPod has always been part of Apple Retail, but the iPhone has changed everything. I have nothing against the iPhone. [...]

Dear Reader(s)

September 12th, 2008

Don’t suck.
With that phrase, one of my mentors has repeatedly set me straight. And with that phrase, I’m launching ForkBombr.
After reading over Merlin Mann’s “What Makes for a Good Blog?” earlier this year, I knew that I wanted to write online again. I had a blog before I went to work for Apple full-time, [...]