Author Archives: Alvin Trusty

More on Mesh

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Over the summer I reviewed everything I use technology to do in a typical day.  More of these tasks are going online.  This blog for instance is completely online.  I upload pictures to Flickr and embed them with text into … Continue reading →

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Picasa Name Tags

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Google continues to crank out innovative features in their products.  Today the web version of Picasa added face recognition.  The way it works is intriguing.  After you activate the feature, Picasa goes through all your photos and groups them based … Continue reading →

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Chrome

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Today, Google released their first web browser without much fanfare.  It’s called Chrome and it’s all new code.  It’s very light.  The download is only 475k.  That is correct.  A full-blow browser that is less than one half megabyte. I … Continue reading →

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Delicious/Flickr

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Here are links to my Delicious and Flickr accounts. http://delicious.com/atrusty http://www.flickr.com/photos/proftrusty

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Goodbye Eudora, Hello Gmail

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

In 1995 I started using Eudora as my main email program. Before that I used PINE on a terminal client. All of my email from 1989 to 1995 fit on one floppy, so a text based terminal program was fine. … Continue reading →

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