Saw on google news that John O’brien has re-signed up with dutch club Ajax for the next season. Here’s hoping his injury woes are behind him as he can be a vital cog in the States’ qualifying run. American midfielder John O’Brien has signed a one-year contract extension with powerhouse Ajax that will keep him […]
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Forbes compares soccer and baseball including a very slick and informative pop up slideshow highlighting the differences. While I doubt I’ll see soccer become more popular than MLB, the NBA, or the NFL, I think it will leapfrog the NHL. On a global scale, soccer leaves baseball even further behind. Soccer’s preeminent event, the World
Software Engineering for Internet Applications, seen on . Great information and advice for anyone who works building, umm, Internet applications. Thankfully, low on the code/jargon and high on the concepts/ideas scale. I’d love to send it around at work but the people who’d most benefit from it are the least likely to read it. From
The BloggerCon wiki for Making Blogs Make Money is an excellent and pretty thorough summary of different way for generating revenue with a blog. A lot of these ideas, of course, apply to any web site.
Somewhat soccer related, this past weekend Mayor Williams floated a trial baloon proposing building a brand new $300 million stadium to lure a major league baseball team to the District. As a socccer fan this pretty much reinforces the notion that MLS is still a second or third tier sport’s league and it makes me
I actually got to say the following to one of our managers over lunch today: “So, project managers would take the requirements from the client and bring them to the developer. Would you say that’s what they would do here?” It pretty much made my day…
A lot of folks have critiqued DC United for not starting Freddy at the DC United home opener. The main point of their argument is that MLS blew a chance to capitalize on the hype around Freedy and the interest of the casual fan by having him sit on the bench during a sold-out and
Explanations why channel bundling may actually be good, since you get more channels for a lower price, over at . This doesn’t address how some channels are only availble in high priced bundles. Maybe it’d be possible to pick what N (5, 10, 30) channels you get? More plausibly, price discrimination is at work. Consider
My usually sane sister somehow convinced me to run the Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run with her this year. What a blast – even though my ankles and soles are more sore than they have ever been. I finished the run in 1:36:36, which is a much better time than I expected since I hadn’t