Category Archives: Journal

Autumn Gem for the iPad Wins at iPadDevCamp!

Our Autumn Gem application for the iPad won the Future of Publishing Award at iPadDevCamp! We developed this application to show the potential marriage between film and iPad. Going beyond a normal movie, we bring the story of Modern China’s … Continue reading

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Autumn Gem Web Site Refresh

We refreshed the Autumn Gem web site this evening. The original site was blog-centric, whereas the new site is focused squarely on the film. We’ll be updating the content on the site more frequently now that our Spring 2010 Tour … Continue reading

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Don’t Stop Believing This Love Story

Everyone who knows me knows that I often found with my camera by my side. Since picking up my first digital camera back in 1998, I’ve been taking photos nearly everywhere I go. Up until recently, I’ve primarily just took … Continue reading

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New Year’s Lunch

A few days late in getting these photos up. I hope 2010 will bring a few more entries to this blog than 2009! On New Year’s Day, Susan, Bryan, Kai, Petrice, Eric, Flora and their two kids met up in … Continue reading

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Star Trek: The Exhibition at the San Jose Tech Museum

Yesterday evening, Felix, Rae and I went to the San Jose Tech Museum to see the Star Trek: The Exhibition exhibit. We went as part of a private event, which meant the usual prohibition against photography and videography was lifted. … Continue reading

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MsgFiler Update to Restore Compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6.1

The latest Mac OS X 10.6.1 update broke compatibility with MsgFiler. I’ve release 2.0.5 of MsgFiler to address this issue. Download it from the MsgFiler web page.

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Final COBA Meeting

After seven and a half years of running Camera Owners of the Bay Area, I called it a night on the user group Wednesday evening. It’s been an incredible ride, one in which I’ve made many new friends in the … Continue reading

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G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra Movie Review

When I think back about my childhood in the eighties, several things stand out, including my introduction to Apple computers, Transformers and G.I. Joe. Growing up, I had a subscription to the monthly comic book and many G.I. Joe toys, … Continue reading

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BBQ and Pool Party

Rae and I hosted a BBQ and Pool Party at our house this past weekend. We had a great turnout, with a wide-range of people from all ages and walks of life. Thanks to everyone who brought the wonderful snacks, … Continue reading

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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep and Printing Shootout at July 2009 Meeting

The July 2009 meeting of the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held this Wednesday, July 8, 2009, at SmugMug headquarters in Mountain View from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Note: This meeting was originally … Continue reading

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