http://tcoburn.com/blog Is it 2:30pm yet? ok, wake me when its 2:30. zzzzzz Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:59:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Welp, the makers of Zoomtext have done it again. They came out with a new, inexpensive product for the normal sighted community called ZoomWare.  You should check out the below video, its awesome! ZoomWare on YouTube This is basically a stripped down version of Zoomtext, without all the bells and whistles the ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/zoomware/ Well, I just got around to upgrading my Wordpress blog from the old 2.33 version,  to 2.6,  and I must say, I am very impressed with this new version! I haven't had a whole lot of time to play with it yet. I'm still working on a couple plugin incompatibility issues, ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/wordpress-26-upgrade/ I get this question asked alot of me, so I thought I would answer this in a blog post.  The question is:  What is the best laptop to get?I'm going to break away from the Mac Vs PC debate for a second, for those who have to go Windows for ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/laptops/ Here is an interesting site a friend of mine sent to me. theblindphotographer.com I read this, and thought to myself.. "Do they have any classes on using photoshop too?" lol! As funny as this is, I bet blind people would make good photographers though. I mean, they have driving for visually impaired ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/blind-photographer/ This summer, I'm taking CIS 280, which is a co-op internship class. My Guidance Counselor from school, found me a job at a web development company called Vision It Now. I just had to do it to complete my 96 hours of internship required for my degree. I couldn't ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/explanation-of-blindness/ Welp, after 18 years, its almost official. 18 years of struggling not being able to see well enough and figure out how to get information off the blackboard, overhead projectors, Powerpoint presentations, in my classes, it'll be finally official May 9th at 6pm at Notre Dame in South ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/graduation-approaching/ Well, yesterday I graduated from the Leadership Academy. Graduation was held at Anderson University this year. Link to a much larger photo Some of those names are hard to read, I understand. President Thomas Snyder is the head of the Leadership Academy for all 13 regions of Ivy Tech throughout the ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/leadership-academy-certified/ Well a new version of Wordpress was released the other day, the long awaited 2.5 Some people are going around posting their upgrade instructions, mine have been the same ever since I've run a blog. I use a shell prompt, using the following shell script: #!/bin/bash cd /home/username/public_html/blog/ wget http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz tar xfz latest.tar.gz rm -rf ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/upgrades/ and my brother inlaw thinks I'm an Operating System install nut? I'm nothing compared to this guy, check this out: How to install and boot 145 different Operating Systems this is freaking awesome!! I used to use System Commander to boot between Windows, DOS, and different Linux flavors, but this ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/amazing-stuff/ This is a Visual Simulation, of various eye conditions posted by the Arizona Center for the Blind Vision Simulation Of course, this is just a simulation, this isn't even near close to how I see, but it does explain the various types of conditions I have to deal with everyday. For instance, ... http://tcoburn.com/blog/vision-simulation/