Let's call the whole thing off.

I am taking an object oriented programming course at UNLV. This class uses Flex, by Adobe. I am testing if i can embed my first project in my blog. Here we go:

did it work?

I am taking an object oriented programming course at UNLV. This class uses Flex, by Adobe. I am testing if i can embed my first project in my blog. Here we go:

did it work?

I just got my invitation to the beta of this lovely service. ScreenToaster is a free online screen recorder. It works like magic through your browser. No application to download. The final test will be to see if it works on Linux. I will write a comment on my findings. Until then, enjoy my test video.

I just got my invitation to the beta of this lovely service. ScreenToaster is a free online screen recorder. It works like magic through your browser. No application to download. The final test will be to see if it works on Linux. I will write a comment on my findings. Until then, enjoy my test video.

This morning while frantically writing this assignment that was due an hour and a half later, I realized that hey, this might make a lame blog post... so here is my assignment for my business 101 class that I am required to take because of my minor in Management in Business Information Systems which is a part of the business school at UNLV.

Oh how i can't wait until i can be done with school so i can concentrate on actual business and not just talk about future business in theory. Enjoy my ramblings below.

Casey Grzecka
BUS 101
11/18/08

Article 1: New Data Privacy Laws Set For Firms by Ben Worthen

This article is from the Wall Street Journal and was published on October 16, 2008. Worthen discusses a new “Nevada law that took effect this month that requires all businesses [in Nevada] to encrypt personally-identifiable customer data, including names and credit-card numbers, that are transmitted electronically.” Worthen further describes that Nevada is on of the first few states that are adopting this policy. Estimates show that this will cost average small businesses up to $3,000 of up front cost and around $500 extra operating cost to comply with this new security requirement.

In the spirit of the season:

 
Just in time for:

I don't know what i did to deserve working with this P.O.S. every day. Here is an example of how not to design a user interface:

Get a clue.

This post is to verify (to facebook blog networks) that I am indeed the author of this blog. I hope this works.

I got a question today from a friend about how to color coat the labels in the gmail interface. So, I thought I would take this opportunity to use my newly acquired jing project video making skills to answer this question. Enjoy:

Note: you may need to stretch the window to see the whole thing
Cheers,
Casey