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Flickr VS Facebook Photos

by Jye on May 28, 2008 with No Comments

A colleague this week asked me about the importance/relevance of Flickr in today's Facebook trodden wall. The answer is simple: Audience. I could talk at length about the social intricacies but at the end of the day, I share my many and very ordinary photos of social gatherings (getting trashed) with my friends and family - and it's the random comments made that are the most valueable. And for those photos of mine I'd like critiqued and appreciated, I put them on Flickr because my audience there shares the same passion, that I do. I believe this sort of sharing will continue ...

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Essential Applications

by Jye on May 26, 2008 with No Comments

I've been pimping my new side arm (MacBook) out with my regular suite of what I believe to the most essential applications to run my life. I've got shocking OCD, and demand clean designs, cluterless layouts and super efficient programs and applications. I need to stay connected. So here they are: Google Notifier (For Gmail and Calendar) Firefox Firefox Add-Ons: FireFTP, Download Statusbar Adium (Live, Yahoo!, GTalk, MySpace plus more) Skype Adobe AIR Twhirl I'm sure there are others, but these ones top the list. Feel free to comment and let me know your essentials applications, whether they be online or offline. Update: July 9, 2008 Want ...

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I iz in ur teeshurt drinkin ur skotch

by Jye on May 04, 2008 with No Comments

Thanks Alecia :)

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My First Mac

by Jye on May 01, 2008 with No Comments

My little black MacBook is now sitting the left of this PC, plugged into the router (until my new wireless arrived). Needless to say the fact I don't have wireless has stunned many of you, and colleagues at work suggested my car might run on feet power. This new toy is my new love and will be my personal machine, and for my web and graphic design, maybe even a little recording. Loved the media display powering it up for the first time, and the registration/user set-up could not have been easier. Although the 'quick we need a ...

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