Chris Blackwell

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Research into Future Web Technologies

Posted on March 4th, 2010 in General

I am going to be redesigning and coding my website to take advantage of the latest web technologies available. I intend to treat this as a research project to find what kind of web technologies we will be able to use in the future. There are so many great technologies and standards that are coming out that modern browsers are able to support. Unfortunately we can not implement any of these technologies because we must maintain legacy support for older browsers, and even have applications work in ten year old browsers such as IE6.

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My name is Chris Blackwell, and I AM CANADIAN

Posted on March 1st, 2010 in General

Last night I watched the closing ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics, and what I felt and thought was truly remarkable. Dozens of celebrities stood up and proudly proclaimed they were Canadian. The highlight of the night for me was Michael J. Fox standing in the center of the stage, telling the world that just because he has lived in the US for the last 30 years, he is Canadian and proud of it. I am proud too!

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New 27″ Intel Quad-Core i7 iMac

Posted on January 10th, 2010 in General

Today my new 27″ iMac arrived after more then a month wait. I ordered this machine on November 27, 2009 and it only arrived on Thursday. Today was the official unboxing and I’m happy to share the experience with you.

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Please Don’t SPAM My RSS Reader

Posted on March 16th, 2008 in General

Every morning I roll out of bed, make my way to the coffee machine and then head to my computer with one thing in mind: check my RSS Reader! This has been my morning routine for over two years now and it works for me with one little exception now. The amount of unread posts [...]

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