Review: Palm Pre Plus

by joshgrenon on May 9, 2010

Just got finished trying out the Palm™ Pre Plus these past two weeks and I actually had a great experience with it. It was very different experience from the Palm Pixi Plus which I had previously reviewed. I found that many things crossed over from the Palm™ Pixi Plus review because it runs on the same webOS.


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My 16 Essential Windows Tools of 2009

by joshgrenon on April 21, 2010

I’ve posted these tools to my twitter account but am now putting them here for easier access and to show the feedback I received.

(Note: Some of these tools are not free or Windows specific )

(Note: These apps are just my personal opinion and I did not receive compensation for recommending them)

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#1 Fences - desktop organizer

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Review: Palm Pixi Plus

March 14, 2010

I recently got my hands on the Verizon version of the Palm Pixi Plus from BIG. Being an iPhone use, my first impression was “Wow, this is a very small device!”. But the Pixi Plus actually has a wide range of features packed into it’s small body(only 4.37 inches tall, 2.17 inches wide, and 0.43 [...]

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The Simplest Way To Import Delicious Bookmarks Into Evernote

February 14, 2010

Estimated completion time: 30 seconds A few days ago, I decided to drop the Delicious bookmarking system for the far superior Evernote save-anything(My own definition) system. Delicious has served my needs for a long time but I’ve gotten tired of it lately. I’ve been using Evernote for over a year now and have not looked [...]

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My Top 7 Life Moments of 2009

January 14, 2010

So I got back from a 2 week vacation at the beginning of this year and started thinking about the great times I had in 2009. Here are seven of my most memorable  moments of 2009: 7. First 5k run I did my first 5k run for Susan Komen Race for the Cure. It was [...]

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iPhone Camp Birmingham is on!

November 18, 2009

I just got the news about the location and date of iPhone Camp Birmingham! The speakers include myself, Brian Cauble and many more! I’ll update this post as I get more information about the event! Location: Daxko Date: December 12th Time: 8am – 1pm Price: $20 Donation! Any amount! Website: http://www.iphonecampbham.com Update: You can now [...]

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Barcamp Memphis: My "Simplify Your iPhone Development" presentation

November 14, 2009

Simplify Your iPhone DevelopmentView more presentations from joshgrenon. I’ve uploaded my powerpoint slides to SlideShare and embedded them into this post. For your convenience, the links to all the classes and libraries I mentioned in the presentation are in this post. Thank you all who attended my session at BarCamp Memphis! Links to content in [...]

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iPhone Development – How to create checkmarks in a UITableView

July 20, 2009
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Welcome fellow iphone developers! If you are searching for a way to create checkmarks in a UITableView then you have come to the right place. I had to search high and low to figure out how to do this. Let’s get to it then! Problem: How does one create checkmarks in a UITableView for an [...]

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Google map of local tweeple aka BhamTweeters

June 9, 2009

Dang, there is so much Twitter hype these days. So I’ve decided to a post about an example I put together with some scraped twitter data. Here is the basic concept: I scraped data from localtweeps.com to get all the twitter users in the Birmingham, Alabama area. Then I put each user as a point [...]

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Microsoft Enterprise Library 4.1 – Logging Application Block: Set Log File Name Without Using App.Config

June 4, 2009

Welcome fellow programmers! First of all, I want to say this is the easiest and most noninvasive way, that I have found, to set a log file name and location without modifying an App.config file. Any other way would require modifying the source on the Enterprise Library itself, but that would corrupt its integrity. I [...]

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