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Monthly Archives: October 2006

Look at the monkey!

Just a reminder for casual readers: While WOYP continues a decidely tech focus, there’s lots of nifty writing blogging going on over at www.jeffkirvin.net

Got a quarter?

Josh came up with an interesting idea the other day. Instead of monthly we should publish quarterly. Primarily, this is to make this more profitable, since we won’t lose as much in Fictionwise conversion fees. While I’m glad to have Fictionwise as a distribution partner, between their cut of the sale price and ebook conversion [...]

I couldn’t put it down…

I have two weaknesses: snappy dialogue and hot brunettes.
Over the weekend, my first days off after 12 days of work, I started watching the sixth season of Gilmore Girls on DVD, and before I knew it I found myself Sunday night having watched all 22 episodes in a row and the seventh season opener on [...]

Windows Mobile Team Blog : The Emperor Has No Close

Finally! The official word from Microsoft on why the “close” button in Windows Mobile works (or doesn’t) the way it does. 
I’ve done blog entries on compaction threads, memory consumption, difficulties in doing upgrades, voice command not working over bluetooth, and 240×240 screens.  Now I’m going to do one on why the little “X” button on PocketPCs [...]

I only feel dead…

I’ve been quiet recently because the real world has seen fit to interfere with my writing. I worked all last weekend moving half the people in my office to a new building and I’m on my 11th day in a row at work. I hope to recharge this weekend.