Thats it Folks, Today is the Adopt a Newb Celebration 2008. Here is a short primer for what today is supposed to be. Each one of us no matter the level of your technological skill has someone to thank for help along the way. Today is the day I have been pushing and...
Fidget
by Paul Muller | Apr 11, 2008 | News
I had a teacher in Middle school Mrs Harper, who tasked me with finding a quiet way to work out my nervous energy when working on a project. “Find or make a ‘fidget‘ ” she said. It has to be small, light, and silent. Now I just use whatever...
What do I want?
by Paul Muller | Apr 10, 2008 | News
Most of you might not know this but the anniversary of my birth happens next week, after tax day, so even entering tis world I was just a bit too late to the party to get in on the good stuff. One of the major problems, or conundrums i have is that people in my family...
Hidden Vampires Go Green
by Paul Muller | Apr 9, 2008 | News
Money is green, and frankly so is everything else lately. But money is also king, if it costs too much then green is bad, and just won’t work. If it being green causes people with lots of money to loose some of it or make less of it then green is still bad and...
Coffee Wars: Starbucks Brand Maintenance
by Paul Muller | Apr 8, 2008 | News
I have a very well documented history of critique for Starbucks. From their predatory expansion to their burnt swill and snarky service people. But this won’t be one of those pieces, instead we aim for constructive criticism. Today 12 EDT, and 9PDT Starbucks...
Connections and their value
by Paul Muller | Apr 4, 2008 | News, Show News
In the spirit of the Adopt a Newb Day 2008 celebration which is fast approaching I wanted to answer a frequent question I get asked . And I might ask the same of you. What do you get out of Social Media, and Social Networking sites, and how can they help my (insert...
April Fun Throw Down
by Paul Muller | Apr 1, 2008 | News
By the Time this has been posted April Fools day will be almost over in the US, and take with it a bevy of silly and awesome pranks. I decided to give you a quick run down of the awesomeness that was, and tell a quick tale of my own. I’ll post in bold any Rick...
Brave New Internet: Adopt a Newb 2008
by Paul Muller | Mar 31, 2008 | News
The yearly Adopt a Newb day festival is nearly upon us. For those of you not intimately familiar with the concept I see it as a way for the Techy’s, the geek’s, and the nerds to try to help other people around us understand and accept technology more...
3 Rules for Your Social Media Self
by Paul Muller | Mar 27, 2008 | News
Consider this a Public service announcement, and a thread starter. You all should know these things but sometimes they are better off written, read aloud, and repeated. I’ve codified three basic rules you should follow when posting online, if you value a...
Geeks and Their Crafty Ways: DMTC 219
by Paul Muller | Mar 26, 2008 | News
Geeks are by nature curious. And besides killing the cat curiosity also leads to carpentry, dissections and general mayhem. But with mayhem also comes a bevy of awesome and insightful articles all falling in some way under Geek crafts. From Papercraft, to steampunk to...



































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































