While driving to work today, i felt like I had forgotten it was some sort of national, regional holiday like Drive To Work With Your Brakes On Day (which can also be celebrated by attempting to send messages via Morse code by tapping on your brakes). Of course, with only 2.5 days of commute left (as the new work commute will be down my hallway). I may be celebrating something different on Friday. I must be boring everyone with this stream of things about leaving the job at Maricopa, I think I am yawning myself. It’s been pretty self-absorbed and I’ve been unable to tap into cool things happening like the HigherEd BlogCon (counting on the screen casts being available later). I’m also rummaging, pondering, how the blogging here may change or not in my new role. I got some things that have been simmering for a while about self [...]
CogBlogged from ‘April, 2006’
Where Did That Server Go?
flickr foto Where Did That Server Go?available on my flickr Our Apple XServe that hosts Feed2JS and some QuickTime streaming has moved upstairs to the main office server area; it previously occupied a spot in our office (see the server farm). It had been "book mounted" — propped up on some Shockwave programming collector item books from the mid 1990s. This morning, thanks to the help of our IT server staff (folks I’ve never met before) we carried our Xserve upstairs, plugged it into a rack in the sprawling server room, and Feed2JS is now alive at is old address: Unfortunately, you may need to wait ______ hours/days for the DNS change to propagate. Sorry, there was no way around that. There ought to be performance increases as it is sitting right on our pipe to the net, and not competing with the network traffic down to our office, where [...]
Showerhead Banner
Blush. My flickr photo of the two headed shower at the Horton Plaza Westin (San Diego) is now the banner image at Starwoodlobby.com as part of their review of this hotel:
