I braved the pitfalls of three airports, at-the-gate luggage checking, and four hour layovers today, but I am now safely back at home in Billings. I find air travel mildly exciting and tiring at the same time. It’s fun to pretend that you’re some important traveler or mover/shaker with your laptop. On the other hand, […]
I was browsing around some blogs a few days ago and came upon a Microsoft memo by Ray Ozzie. The memo discusses Microsoft’s new online strategy for the coming years, specifically their service-oriented strategy (a.k.a Windows Live and the Microsoft Office web interfaces). It was a fairly interesting read, but I found one section especially […]
This afternoon I hit the upload button on my Human-Factors Interface Design class’s latest phase report and breathed a sigh of relief. I officially have no more work to do. I leave for home in 2 days to relax and celebrate Thanksgiving with my extended family. In the meantime, I just get to wrap up […]
File this one under “weird”. Apparently, some guy named Chris Nowak got his hands on some of the Facebook source code. I managed to get a look at it before it went offline. Pretty interesting stuff. It’s written in PHP and is awfully complicated. There was an especially interesting part near the bottom of the […]
No Tags The new site layout is finally complete! I’ll probably be tweaking it over the next week or so, but I think I’ve got most of the bugs ironed out. I know I say this every time, but I really like this one much better than all the rest. I suppose it will continue to be […]
A few of my friends from Olin have finally announced their Y Combinator funded Web 2.0 startup. Be one of the first people on the mailing list by visiting the Flagr site! Details are still a bit scarce right now, but it looks like Flagr will be providing mobile tagging of physical locations via cell […]
Sean McBride
Engineer / Web Developer
Boston, MA - Billings, MT
"You can call me Cidey."
