Techie != Sexy
by jpreardon on February 15, 2005
Evidence is mounting that working in the technology field might not be what some of us thought it was cracked up to be. First there was a study showing that most IT workers were unhappy. Now comes the report that (…)
Gates
by jpreardon on February 13, 2005
< /a>Warning: If you are sick and tired of hearing about The Gates and/or looking at pictures of the Gates, read no further… Now that we’ve rid ourselves of the Gate haters, here are a few pictures from this weekend. (…)
Banks & Email
by jpreardon on February 4, 2005
At least five or six phishing type emails find their way into my inbox daily. Most of the the time it is fairly obvious that they are scams since they appear to come from banks where I have never held (…)
VoIP Free From Federal Taxes? Perhaps Not.
by jpreardon on February 2, 2005
Taxing telecommunications services can be tricky; Congress has a plan to simplify things: Tax all data communications! Easy right? VoIP vendors have been fighting to remain free of taxes on their services for some time now. Their fight has yielded (…)
Trackback Spam
by jpreardon on February 1, 2005
Last night I was thinking “Hey, I haven’t seen any comment spam in a while. Perhaps the rel=nofollow initiative has slowed things down a bit.” Apparently, I spoke to soon; I awoke this morning to find my blog blanketed with (…)