Archive for the ‘Advanced’ Category

How Do Radio’s Work?

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Ahhh yes, the radio. Old news right? I mean, this thing has been around for over 100 years. Radio’s have been a part of our lives for as long as we can remember back. We listen to them in our cars, at our office, and in our homes. With the advanced technology available today, the radio is mostly a forgotten luxury. All these years, and we never figured out how the darn radio works! Lets take a more in depth look at the common AM Radio… Ready? Okay, lets go. (more…)

Software Bloat

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Here’s an unfortunate trend in the world of computers: As hardware gets faster, software gets slower. This relationship is not proportionally equal either. As fast as new desktop hardware is today, it cannot compensate for the slow, ill-designed software systems that will run the show. Bloated Software aka Bloatware is more prominent today than ever before. (more…)