Nick Moline's Blog

Blogging

Nick.Pro Finally in control

I’ve finally gotten around to moving my site onto nick.pro and off of capslog.info (which should now redirect to nick.pro). I’ve long wanted to focus on this more professional domain name, so I’m very much looking forward to improving this site as time goes on. Also in the process, I’ve finally...

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Life

The infamous Carl Sandberg, not the famous.

Coworkers have recently encouraged me to get onto Facebook. As people who know me well know, I’ve never been a big fan of Social Networking sites, so I resisted Facebook for a long time, just as I resisted MySpace and LinkedIn . Actually, I resisted Facebook longer, as I just got my profile up...

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Work

Justia Dockets Upgraded and Interview

We at the Justia team have been working hard on improving the already fantastic service by adding in some great new features. We have already made it easy to browse through the case filings and find cases filed by court, but now we have added in a new feature, once you are on a court page, you...

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Work

Two new Justia Services, Thanks Google!

The time has come once again for an announcement of something I’ve been working on at Justia. Actually this is a double announcement of not one but two new services that I can finally mention today. The first is a whole new way to Search Justia’s massive amounts of free legal information, and...

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Travel

Riding on air

I’m not sure why I’ve never done this before, but I’m writing this blog entry from the air, literally. Barbara and I are on our way to Texas to attend my brother’s wedding. David is getting married on Saturday in Houston. We are on our way to my parent’s house in Arlington at the moment and will...

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Writing

I prefer 'Sir Nicholas' if you don't mind.

Just a little bit of Google humor today, I decided to do something I do every so often and do a google search for my name, Nicholas Moline . I was pleased to see that 8 out of the first 10 results were indeed about me (a few of which were by me), but I happened across a listing that made me...

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Work

It's not Brain Surgery

Often when someone wants to indicate that a task doesn’t take a genius, they relate the task to one of two professions, and so two common phrases you will hear on a regular basis are “Hey, it’s not Rocket Science” and similarly “Hey, it’s not Brain Surgery.” This seems a strange way to start a...

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Event Review

Google Developer Day 2007

This Thursday I went over to my second Tech Conference since moving to the San Francisco Bay area, the first being MacWorld back in January, this time, I went to the San Jose Convention Center for Google Developer Day . I must say I hope that Google’s CEO tells the Apple Board of Directors a...

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Podcasting

WizardCast 3

WizardCast Episode 3 is out, including some interesting announcements. I’ll go ahead an innumerate the announcements here, though I haven’t yet on the WizardCast website. First, we’ve expaned WizardCast into Wizards.FM, the Wizard’s Webcast Network and have already recorded a few additional shows...

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