This is a cool app that I just ran across today. The Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (NITTEC) overlays traffic data, camera feeds, and message board messages on top of Google maps for the Buffalo area. Comes in handy on days like today, and presumably tomorrow morning!
The race is only in my head, but I’m still curious as to who’s redesign is going to get launched first – BuffaloCentralTerminal.org, or WNYMedia.net. I have it on pretty good authority that the CTRC’s new site will be up by the end of the weekend. WNYMedia.net has been crippled for a couple days. Not…
I also blog at work (internally) and resolved to post more frequently this year. I figured the best way to keep that up was to institute a regular weekly feature which I’m calling the Friday Five – five technology-related articles I found interesting in the past week. I work with web, collaboration, and ECM (Enterprise…
*DING* Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater is the correct answer! Congrats to both Toni, one of our hosts at the Silverstone Inn, and Chris Byrd for guessing correctly. We planned a stop at Fallingwater on our trip home, since it’s about a 6.5 hour drive direct from Buffalo. More photos and narrative when I get a…
Homeowners – notice how no project ever goes as smoothly as you intend it to? The previous owner of our house built a deck on the back. Then he put a hot tub on the deck. Then he built a sunroom over the hot tub, which covered about 3/4 of the deck, making it just…
I haven’t written much about the Central Terminal lately. Amanda and I missed the end of the season with moving and now it’s the off season and there’s not much going on at the moment. However, an important story was published in the Buffalo News today and posted on the CTRC site: Buffalo graffiti vandal…
I consider myself to be a reasonably intelligent guy, but generally I feel that I have a pretty poor memory. I always wondered why that was. Then, my good buddy (whom I’ve never met, nor even seen in person) Scott Adams wrote this: At this point I will digress and give you my untested theory…