I was watching an basketball game yesterday with NBA Leaguepass. To be more precise it was Portland TrailBlazers @ Cleveland Cavaliers, not an extraordinary game but still a good one in case anybody is interested.
Anyways, the game was over and normally I should have seen something like a blue screen saying “you game is starting shortly” as the games are streamed over and over again for 24 hours after the game has end. Instead I see the screen you see on the left.
So now I am wondering: Was that an …

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It is recruitment time again:
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is recruiting students and recent graduates with a strong background in software engineering and a keen interest in teaching and sharing their knowledge with talented graduates in Accra, Ghana for a
one-year assignment.
I can only recommend this position to anyone who is not afraid to step on unknown ground and wants to see how far he gets with his university education, being Bachelor, Master, German “Diplom” or whatever, when really challenged. It is a so called “once in a lifetime” chance …

I made a knot in my toe not to forget to write about it when it happens but still …
About a week ago my blog reached the Akismet spam count of 30.000 (you can find the current number at the bottom of the right sidebar by the way.) A “proud” number but where does all that spam come from? I can only agree to the numbers from the official Akismet Zeitgeist that you see on the left: More than 84% of the comments are spam. In my case even worse. …

While toying around with the flash maps from ammap.com I tried to create an interactive map that groups all countries by their respective timezones and automatically displays the current time each of them. I did not finalize all the little difficulties with it as I did not have a customer for it but I have to say that the flexibility that ammap provides is very impressive.

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You can see the result in the iframe or check out the big version of The World’s Timezones. If somebody …