For your viewing pleasure – Istanbul by Theo

Posted in Random on May 1st, 2009 by ab

You may be wondering about the rather inconsistent timing on my blog posts… I’ve spent the last couple of months going back and forth from Turkey.  This is not exactly the ideal blog writing scenario, but at the very least, I have something interesting to share – even if it’s not mine.  Theo, an amateur professional photographer friend, has taken some fantastic shots of Istanbul and given me permission to share:  

Theo’s Istanbul Album

Enjoy,

~ab

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LogMeIn to the magic of remote desktops

Posted in Software, Web on April 6th, 2009 by ab

This post is dedicated to President Obama, who had the decency to visit Turkey on the same day as me and who closed down all the roads, sequestering me back to hotel early to finish my work and with time to write. Thanks!

I’d like to introduce you to LogMeIn Free, a product from the company LogMeIn that will change your life. There are several products out there that allow you to log into your home PC or Mac over the internet. This is called accessing a “remote desktop”. I can think of three solid reasons that you’d want to do this (or at least want to have the option of doing this): Read more »

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