Ken Robertson

Purpose Vs. Profit

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:53:55 -0700

Very interesting video about what motivates people.

EC2/EBS single and RAID volumes IO benchmark

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:34:56 -0700

EC2/EBS single and RAID volumes IO benchmark:

Been taking these tests a step further lately to see how IO performance varies across EC2 instance types and varying number of volumes.

What is an ECU? CPU Benchmarking in the Cloud

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:33:52 -0700

What is an ECU? CPU Benchmarking in the Cloud

Disk IO Benchmarking in the Cloud

Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:33:35 -0700

Disk IO Benchmarking in the Cloud

LukeW | Web App Masters: Design Lessons from 350 Million

Mon, 24 May 2010 18:17:06 -0700

LukeW | Web App Masters: Design Lessons from 350 Million

Lewis Black on Glenn Beck's 'Nazi Tourettes'

Thu, 13 May 2010 09:04:38 -0700

Lewis Black on Glenn Beck's 'Nazi Tourettes'

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

Thu, 13 May 2010 08:54:49 -0700

Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

Do your work. Don't be stupid.

Fri, 07 May 2010 08:52:00 -0700

Do your work. Don't be stupid.:

This is the wallpaper that now decorates my desktop.

It cross platform. It is motivational. It is straight and to the point.

Visual Studio 2010 Wallpapers - Community Cliches

Fri, 07 May 2010 08:51:46 -0700

Visual Studio 2010 Wallpapers - Community Cliches:

A site that apparently is all about cliches involving Visual Studio 2010 and some mythical level of clairvoyance it will take you to. There are too many phrases that give me flash backs to being 13 and lines like those were funny.

Demo of Flash on an Android tablet crashing

Wed, 05 May 2010 12:41:55 -0700

Demo of Flash on an Android tablet crashing

Toyota: Swagger Wagon - Video - Creativity Online

Wed, 05 May 2010 11:35:03 -0700

Toyota: Swagger Wagon - Video - Creativity Online:

This is hilarious… a must watch.

Drag and drop attachments onto messages - Official Gmail Blog

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:01:11 -0700

Drag and drop attachments onto messages - Official Gmail Blog:

I know how to do this for Firefix 3.6, but didn’t think Chrome supported that part of HTML5. Will have to look into how to do it.

AgileZen Joins Rally Software

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:07:22 -0700

AgileZen Joins Rally Software:

Congrats to Nate and Niki. I look forward to seeing what they’ll be able to accomplish now.

Embeddable C# Webserver

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:21:30 -0700

Embeddable C# Webserver:

Using this in a new project at Telligent and really like it as a way to give visibility into a standalone service through a browser or programmatic access.

What’s new in Rails 3.0 Beta 2

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:27:20 -0700

What’s new in Rails 3.0 Beta 2