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New Year, New Direction8 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 5 months ago: I want to thank WordPress for the very cool blog stats job they did for the 2011 summary.  Saved me … more →

Tags: Into Outreach, Inviting Change, Mentioning Maemo, Mentioning MeeGo, The Write Stuff, Community, post404

A Qt QML Beginner's Project: MotoRing, part 1 - GPS18 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 6 months ago: I unloaded some Qt newbie frustration the other day detailing my first serious efforts to code for t … more →

Tags: Getting Qt, Into Outreach, Mentioning Maemo, Mentioning MeeGo, Smooth Codings, The Cat Corral, ForumNokia, GPS, javascript

Nokia's N9: An Unexpected Owner's Review32 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 6 months ago: source: conversations.nokia.com I didn’t expect to be able to say anything first-hand about th … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, Mentioning Maemo, Delivering Quality, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo, Getting Qt, LinkedIn

Thoughts from Nokia World 201112 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 6 months ago: A few weeks ago, Nokia Connects held a media contest to award tickets, travel and accomodation for s … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, Addressing Retention, Mentioning Maemo, Delivering Quality, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo, Getting Qt

Ecosystem, or Curated Manure?7 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 7 months ago: Okay, I’ve officially had it with this year’s buzzwords.  You know which ones. Ecosystem … more →

Tags: Inviting Change, Out There, The Cat Corral, The Write Stuff, Views and Reviews, Ways of Rocking, Amazon, Apple, Curate

Me Tizen, You Join?27 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 8 months ago: Mobile Linux characters have been acting out lately like they were in a bad adventure movie. Maemo l … more →

Tags: The Cat Corral, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Great Governance, Mentioning MeeGo, Getting Qt, Into Outreach, HTML Heaven, Pushing AppUp

Getting Down at AppUp Elements 20118 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 8 months ago: In June of this year I was pleasantly surprised when Intel’s Dawn Foster asked me to join a co … more →

Tags: HTML Heaven, Inviting Change, Mentioning Maemo, Mentioning MeeGo, Pushing AppUp, The Cat Corral, The Write Stuff, Tizen Rising, Views and Reviews

Maemo, MeeGo, Mango and Me19 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 8 months ago: Ever since the February 11 2011 Nokia event cheekily tagged as #NoWin and known colloquially as The … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Addressing Retention, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Great Governance, Mentioning MeeGo, Getting Qt, Into Outreach

Nokia's Design for the Future: Focus on What Works16 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 9 months ago: There’s been a crazy fog of speculation surrounding my previous employer for the past few year … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, Mentioning Maemo, Delivering Quality, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo, LinkedIn, Maemo

Self-Manufacturing: How Close Are We?10 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 9 months ago: When I was a kid, the most exciting Christmas gift my parents got me was a green Honda QA50 mini-bik … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Out There, Mentioning MeeGo, LinkedIn, Maker, self-manufacturing, Honda

The Cells of Smart Power

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 9 months ago: When I last wrote about “smart power”, I was taking US business and especially political … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, unusability, Econometrics and Analytics, Inviting Change, Out There, greening up, Views and Reviews, Great Governance

Smart Grids and Stupid Policies6 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 10 months ago: Rolling power blackouts, a common resort in northeastern US states when extreme weather takes hold, … more →

Tags: Econometrics and Analytics, greening up, Inviting Change, The Write Stuff, unusability, Views and Reviews, Ways of Rocking, Best Practice, Energy

An N8 Charm10 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 10 months ago: Anyone ever watch the 1990 movie Crazy People?  An advertisement executive (played with nutty magnif … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, Addressing Retention, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Getting Qt, LinkedIn, Nokia, Apple

The Nokia Phoenix31 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 10 months ago: I wrote in May of last year asking, only partially rhetorically, if this would be a make-or-break ye … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, unusability, Addressing Retention, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Out There, greening up, Views and Reviews

Is S40 Nokia's Future?20 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 11 months ago: source: http://www.cellfanatic.com/ Nokia’s S40 operating system has long been relegated to no … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo, Getting Qt, LinkedIn, Maemo, Nokia

Nokia's N9: Cool, Cruel and Unusual51 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 11 months ago: source: http://swipe.nokia.com Unlike many friends and former Nokia colleagues, I have not had the p … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, Ways of Rocking, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Out There, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo, LinkedIn, Maemo

Mobile Computing: What's in a Name?15 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 1 year ago: source: maemo.nokia.com Smartphones (aka “converged mobile devices“) have been around in … more →

Tags: Inviting Change, Mentioning Maemo, Mentioning MeeGo, The Write Stuff, unusability, Views and Reviews, Ways of Rocking, ForumNokia, Intel

Maemo is Dead... Long Live Maemo29 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 1 year ago: Source: http://www.maemoit.org Before I launch into coverage of the MeeGo Conference in San Francisc … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, The Cat Corral, Smooth Codings, Ways of Rocking, unusability, Mentioning Maemo, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, Mentioning MeeGo

Wrap-up at MIX112 comments

Randall "Texrat" Arnold wrote 1 year ago: Me in the Pictage booth Sorry for the delay– here’s the MIX11 wrap-up! Keynotes Wednesda … more →

Tags: The Write Stuff, The Cat Corral, Smooth Codings, Inviting Change, Views and Reviews, LinkedIn, Nokia, Microsoft, 2011


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