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Too Many F’ing Ads…

We interrupt the irregularly scheduled posts here at ChrisLeckness.com to bring you a special announcement from Chris himself… WTB LESS ADS IN RSS Thanks. I don’t know if Google Ads have gotten better, but I am seeing more and more big ass ads in RSS feeds. I tested them myself and couldn’t keep them going for more [...]

17 May 2009 at 21:31 - Comments

iPhone - There’s an App for that…

Thanks for the link Warner!

9 May 2009 at 10:49 - Comments

An Idea for a Twitter Application - Twitter Poll

I am not good with meshing online services with additional functionality or anything, so I couldn’t pull this idea off myself anyhow. That said, I’ll share the idea with anyone. I know there are many devs out there doing things online that work with Twitter to leverage its info for their own purposes. Some [...]

7 May 2009 at 10:14 - Comments

Intel, we are rock stars - Brilliant

7 May 2009 at 08:46 - Comments

Thanks Microsoft - Best MVP Award Yet

I don’t think I have tooted my own horn in years, especially about being re-awarded the Microsoft MVP Award in Mobile Devices. Last year, I took on the Zune MVP title, but requested to be moved back to Mobile Devices mid flight. Well, anyhow, this year on April 1st, I was re-awarded again and like [...]

20 April 2009 at 21:23 - Comments

Twitter: On again off again…

Yes. I am using Twitter again. My Twitter saga goes all the way back to March 2007. Back then I resisted the urge to jump onboard. To be honest, I didn’t really see much use in it. I still am a little skeptical of it’s true value, but I am finding a way to make [...]

20 April 2009 at 20:20 - Comments

Chris Leckness Redesigned

The old layout was a little confusing and this one is kinda familiar to many. In my attempt at trying to be more open and outgoing with folks online, I have started using Twitter and Facebook again. In addition, I plan to start using my personal blog a bit more now. I have a lot [...]

17 April 2009 at 20:20 - Comments

Where in the Hell is Chris?

I haven’t posted on this blog in quite some time. I also haven’t done much on twitter, facebook, or Linkedin either. Am I dead? No. I have been spending less and less time online than I used to. If you are reading this, you fall probably fall in 1 of 3 categories, a friend or family [...]

17 February 2009 at 10:12 - Comments

Wordpress 2.7 Installed

I spent some time this weekend updating Mobilitysite and this blog to WP 2.7. For Mobilitysite, it was a huge leap and is much better. For this blog, it’s a minor leap. The admin interface is going to take time to get used to, but the added features are awesome. The Story Behind [...]

21 December 2008 at 12:06 - Comments

Nasty Day in Tuscaloosa

The Iron Bowl is gonna be messy tomorrow. Sent from my Windows MobileĀ® phone.

28 November 2008 at 16:23 - Comments