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Happy New Year

I want to wish everybody a very happy 2009 and thank you all for your support in 2008.

In case you were wondering why there hasn’t been any activity here, I have been on a break for a week spending the week with family in Florida. I’ll be catching up on things this week.

I have a few things planned for 2009.
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Amazon is going Green

Amazon Go Green
Amazon is one of the latest companies to jump on the green bandwagon.

They created a cross-category program that includes a list of products that customers have selected as the best green products offered by Amazon.com. It’s a place for customers to discover Amazon’s entire green product selection.

I do believe it’s important to help reduce the pollution so head over to Amazon and buy yourself some compact fluorescent light bulbs, stop using the plastic grocery bags and use reusable grocery tote bags which beside being eco-friendly or also a lot stronger. These are just two small suggestions, go see what else they have to offer, you’ll be surprised what you can do to help out.

WordPress Plugin: Extended Categories Widget v1.4 Released

Version 1.4 of the Extended Categories widget is released today. It’s a replacement for the category widget that comes with WordPress.

The new feature implemented:

  • Up to 9 widgets can be created

You can download it on the WordPress Plugin page

Time to pick things up again

Finally my laptop arrived. It’s a Dell Inspiron 1720 with 4GB of memory. Currently I’m running Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) 32bits.

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Sun acquires MySQL

Wow, I am shocked. I can’t believe it. I’ve always been a fan of MySQL and now it’s getting bigger, at least that’s what I hope with Sun acquiring MySQL for $1 billion.

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