Feb 15, '09 : What a visual world

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Right above my desk there’s a photo of a hockey player flying through the air after he’s just scored the Stanley Cup winning goal. The player is Bobby Orr, of course, a Canadian and Boston Bruins’ hockey legend, and the photo itself, is a part of the hockey lore as well.

B.Orr-ing.


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And here's my column that ran in the February issue of Scanorama. Wait, that's now. So, if you want it in print, fly with SAS.

Easy does it


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Jan 31, '09 : Scanorama: Future

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Below is a column that ran in the December issue of Scanorama. And here's an image to illustrate it.

Flying cars?


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And here's a column that runs in the November '08 issue of Scanorama. After the jump, that is.

My friend

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Oct 24, '08 : Scanorama: On the road

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Been traveling with SAS lately? If not, then you probably missed my column about working on the road.
The glory of working on the road is highly exaggarated, though.
... but the road hit back.

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Oct 20, '08 : Scanorama: Be here, now

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Here's my column from the September issue of Scanorama. Keep reading below.

Live in the now!

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Jun 16, '08 : Scanorama: Buy a rhythm

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Whoops, missed the column from the June issue of Scanorama. Here it comes.

Sinclair Spectrum ROCKS!

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And here's a column from the July/August issue of Scanorama. Keep reading.

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Jun 13, '08 : Scanorama: Manual labor

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Here's a column I wrote for the May issue of Scanorama. Enjoy!

A to B, C to D, F to G, without touching H...

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Apr 03, '08 : Scanorama: Future is now

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Here's my column from the April issue of Scanorama. Happy landings!

You're the doc, Doc.


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Is there anybody out there who doesn’t like gadgets? New inventions? Things that do stuff automatically.

When I was about five – and I remember this vividly – I wrote a sign above the door of the playhouse at my grandparents’: “The Lab.” In the lab, I conducted all kinds of experiments, such as spreading four kinds of glue on a piece of paper to see which one of them dried the fastest.

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Dec 27, '07 : "Just one more thing"

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What is it with the Internet that keeps me hooked? The amount of time I spend surfing is, in a word, ridiculous, and I can’t even explain what it is that I do. But I’ll try.

I mean, yes, I do have over a hundred RSS feeds in my reader, and I do read pretty much all of it. (Well, that may be a stretch, I don’t read everything every day but I do scan most of the headlines every day).

But still, nothing beats the Web when it comes to procrastinating.

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Remember back in the day when mobile phone calls began with a cheery, “guess where I’m calling from?” No? Well, they did. Those were the days when mobile phone were still called “car phones,” and calling from your car was the coolest thing imaginable.

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Whoah, what just happened? I fell asleep at the wheel. Sorry. Anyway, here's a little something I wrote the other day.

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I’m hip, I’m with it. Please join my LinkedIn network of friends. Check me out on Facebook. Won’t you send me messages through Twitter? Come on, it’s cool. We can totally hang out on the Web, and like, network and cook deals and just kick back for a second.

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March 24 was the Shutdown Day. The day when www.shutdownday.org challenged everybody to just leave his computer alone. Not even a quick peek in the inbox, no speedy chats with buddies, nor aimless watching of pets and animals (and bad Idol contestant) videos on YouTube.

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I’m writing this column on a brand new computer. It’s eight days old now, and just perfect. And beautiful. And so special.

My very first Mac.

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Mobile phone companies – handset manufacturers, operators and others – have been preaching about convergence for years, almost a decade now. They tell us that a mobile phone is all we need in the future because -- everything will be in it.

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When I was a kid, my father was an appliance store manager. Maybe the times were tough, maybe my parents couldn’t afford daycare, but I spent a lot of time with my father at the store, playing around with televisions, radios and stereos.

Rest of the Scanorama column after the jump.

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