If you are like me and you might have some friends who have extension numbers, or simply use something like Skype local calling (a local number, that you can dial to call international using your skype account), you want to make sure that your cell phone supports complex dial strings. I keep all my contacts [...]

Hey… psst! Want an Apple TV 2? No? Wait wait.. you can hack it you know.. anyway. If you are one of the few that has wondered if the Apple TV 2 was for you, wait no more, as you can buy the silly little black box used and save yourself about $20 bucks. I’m [...]

Well I happened to stumble over this fancy shmancy 404 page today at GitHub, and I must say it is simplistic, yet VERY impressive (maybe its the whole starwars thing) but I really like the simple 3D effect that is created by using layered images. Try it yourself, go to: https://github.com/thispagenotfound And move your mouse [...]

A3M has been updated: http://blog.biernacki.ca/2012/07/a3m-updated-to-latest-codeigniter-v2-1-2-named-pbj/. Please be aware, that this guide is currently outdated. So I became interested in creating a CodeIgniter openid application.  I really like the concept having used StackOverflow so long, that I decided to start looking for a means to do it.  After some searching and StackOverflow posting, I found a3m. [...]

I found this Flickr group thanks to woot.com, was browsing the ‘woot-off’ and seen their blog entry, very cool album covers all show using LEGO pieces.  Very cool that they combined a childhood toy with the album covers we’ve all come to love. Check it out here: http://www.flickr.com/groups/lego_album_covers/pool/

I really liked last nights episode of the Celebrity Apprentice, and I’m happy to say good riddance to Rod Blagojevich.  He is an insult to being a Governor, the state of Illinois should be shocked to have had that fraud as someone in power.  I really believe that the way someone behaves under a task [...]

I ran into this issue after suggesting clients to use godaddy.com for the longest time. I honestly feel bad now that in an effort to ‘save a buck’ I funneled clients to this giant of a company to only find months later poor customer support and a web hosting setup starved of any resources they [...]