department zed | ramblings from the great white north

Advertising drives the MSM, and the MSM is not blind.

Been holding back on this one for a while…last year, my band Morning Society began work on our debut CD, Aerial (link to iTunes, Amazon). Totally self-recorded, mixed and produced in the basement studio we practice in—with our old drummer, Adam Schmid (now with Drift Effect) doing the mixing honours—and though it was a […]

One of the biggest issues with Open Source software is exactly how unpolished it tends to be; too many developers seem to never realize that they aren’t the only ones who want to use it.

It’s about trust. If you are unwilling to sign your name on something you post to the Internet, then you are just contributing to the increasing white noise that is the Interwebs(tm).

If you don’t want to learn anything about how JavaScript is bound to the Document Object Model, try something like GWT and stop demanding that the major Ajax libraries conform to your immediate needs.

I love Overheard in New York.