Welcome to my personal blog. I tend to post random thoughts, links, videos, pictures, and sometimes stories. My wiki is more for professional use, so you can find information about cloud computing, mobility, business strategy, and other topics.
Root a Nook Tablet Using a Memory Card – Super Easy
Just did this for a friend… (after testing CM7 with an SD boot)
Cloud-in-a-box
This is my test cloud running OpenStack. Looks can be deceiving – its actually an 8 core rig with 24GB FBDIMM RAM. I call it Ghetto Cloud.
Free Book Catalogs
Here’s a list of catalogs you can add to ereaders…
Work in stanza:
Feedbooks: http://www.feedbooks.com/catalog.atom
Baen Books: http://www.webscriptions.net/stanza.aspx
Project Gutenberg: http://m.gutenberg.org/
Smashwords: http://www.smashwords.com/atom
Smashwords2: http://www.smashwords.com/lexcycle/
Internet Archive: http://bookserver.archive.org/catalog/ (had to use user agent faker)
O’reilly: http://catalog.oreilly.com/stanza/main.xml
All Romance: http://allromanceebooks.com/epub-feed.xml
Book Glutton: http://bookglutton.com/api/stanza
PragPub Magazine: http://pragprog.com/magazines.opds
Beam eBooks – Der eBook Shop: http://stanza.beam-ebooks.de (German)
EBooks libres et gratuits: http://www.ebooksgratuits.com/opds/ (French)
Other useful links:
personalbookspace: http://personalbookspace.com/home/
Calibre2Opds: http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Calibre2opds
Don’t work in stanza:
Munseys: http://www.munseys.com/mobi/
Project Gutenberg: http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog.opds/search
Sources of above:
http://getsatisfaction.com…free_catalogues…stanza
http://www.quickreader.net/faq/
Developing for a Jailbroken iPhone A to Z (iOS 4.0.1)
gonna give this a shot to load my lamo apps onto my iphone without the fees.
Developing for a Jailbroken iPhone A to Z (iOS 4.0.1) « alexwhittemore.com.
OSX Lion Apache – 403 Forbidden Error
I had to chmod 755 /Users/myusername to get the user websharing to stop displaying the 403 message.
osx – 403 Forbidden Error on Mac OS X Localhost – Super User.
Where is MainWindow.xib in Xcode 4.2?
In case you are learning to program IOS with Xcode 4.2 and like me reading books written for Xcode 4.0 this might help.
Where is MainWindow.xib in Xcode 4.2 ? – Make Better Things.
OSX Lion Remove duplicates in “open with”
Type these commands into a terminal, worked for me under Lion 10.7.2:
$ cd /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Versions/A/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework/Versions/A/Support
$ ./lsregister -kill -domain local -domain system -domain user
How To Write an iPhone App in 14 Days
I need to give this a try…

