MS lovers and MS haters alike prepare! The second coming is upon us. Those that are unprepared shall fall. And those willing to spend $400 shall prevail. The countdown to the Xbox 360 launch has begun.Xbox 360 launches tomorrow under a cloud of mixed reviews. Many of the negative reviews focus on cost rather than complaining about graphics or abilities. Those that know me, know that I am not a MS supporter, but I have to say, good job MS.When the Xbox was originally... [more]

I'm sure by now everyone knows what the Firefox browser is. If you don't know what it is, check it out at www.getfirefox.com. Firefox is a great replacement to Microsoft's Internet Explorer. In addition to tabbed browsing, Firefox has the ability to add extensions, or small scripts to the browser. This allows for programmers to easily create add-ons for the browser.Since I am a web developer, I continually look at web pages all day long. ... [more]

NASA World Wind is a program that I recently discovered while working on guestMap ideas. World Wind is an open-source program that NASA has created that allows the user to place different types of overlays on an extemely high quality globe of the Earth. The user can spin the globe and zoom in on the Earth at a street level. Overlays include landmarks, borders, weather, hurricane paths, the Lewis and Clark trail, USGA maps, and many... [more]