2007 October

This entry is not really an application but a Web site that has helped my boy, with his chemistry. This Web site is a periodic table that gives electron orbitals, abundance, and isotopes of each element. So you can use this periodic table for your nuclear physics class in college as well. [...]

Today’s entry is a freeform thought mapper for those of us who don’t seem to be able to think in a linear fashion.  This tool called FreeMind; allows people of all thought processes to visulaize the connections between concepts, or processes that you are currently working on. This little app is written in Java, so [...]

This java application that I am going to start using is called ItSucks and is located here. I am going to be testing this little java app against my custom written in “C” spiders on my Linux machine. I will be using these spiders to find specialized Web pages that I have a [...]

Today’s entry is an update of an old favorite: Hangman! That’s right, along with Monopoly, Battleship, and umpteen other old fashioned games we grew up with, this game has been computerized! The improvements in this case include English and Spanish vocabularies. While this game is not Open Source, it is free for non [...]

After a long period of absence due to looking for a permanent position I will be adding to this blog on at least a weekly basis since I will no longer have to be gone on weekends searching for housing in different areas of the country. A Job finally opened up in my local [...]