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Hello. I am Joel Marcey, author of this personal blog.
Check out my joint venture with acclaimed programming language instructor, Rex Jaeschke, called Programming Classroom

I am also owner of Twin Roots, a consulting and software development company.

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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Working On Being More Open and Honest With What I am Thinking and Feeling
Thinking about Steve Jobs’ condition got me to thinking about something indirectly related — how to approach my life. One aspect that needs to change is how I interact with people. I need to be more open and honest on a personal level. Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous, Personal
Tagged Confrontation, Honesty, Human Nature, Steve Jobs, Tough Situations
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave Until June
Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ health worse than expected. He is taking leave until June. Get better soon! Stock is plummeting; could be a buying opportunity for me. Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Business, Personal, Technology
Tagged CEO, Finances, health, Medical Leave, Robert Scoble, Steve Jobs, Stock, Tim Cook
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MacRumors Live MacWorld 2009 Keynote Feed Hacked!
<Warning: semi-R-Rated Content Here> Ugh! I tuned in this morning to macrumorslive.com (which is now down) over there at MacRumors see what interesting goodies were going to come from Apple at this, their last MacWorld, and during their first announcement … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Mac
Tagged Hacking, iLife '09, MacRumors, Macrumorslive.com, Macworld, Website Security
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MacBook Pro SuperDrive Burn Problems Update: Fixed with Laser Lens Cleaner!?!
Here is an update to my fun (and more fun) with my MacBook Pro optical drive. I called Apple support. We talked for about an hour. We tried different things: Tried burning a DVD again (just in case magic would … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Mac
Tagged Apple Support, AppleCare, Burn, Laser Lens Cleaner, MacBook Pro, Memorex, Optical Drive, Slot Drive, SuperDrive
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