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  • Aboutu0026gt; bio I grew up in San Diego, and I lived there from the day I was born to the day I moved up to the Bay Area for college. SD’s a wonderful place to visit and live, with great beaches, beautiful weather, and a relaxing laid-back style to it. If your only impression of Southern California is Los Angeles, you owe it to yourself to visit San Diego! I graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Symbolic Systems. My focus was in human-computer interaction. Name: Adam Tow Year of Birth: 1975 Hometown: San Diego, CA Current Residence: SF Bay Area Education: See Curriculum Vitae Myers-Briggs Type: INFP Riso-Hudson Type: 7 – Enthusiast I was most recently a Reuters Digital Vision Fellow at Stanford University, where I am creating technology that enables the developing world to access Internet information and applications. Currently, I’m working on numerous projects in digital media, photography, videography, and online journaling. Previously, I led the MyPalm client team for the i705 handheld at Palm, Inc.. Prior to Palm, I founded and ran Foundation Systems, a software development and consulting firm specializing in mobile computing. I wrote and sold a number of acclaimed software packages for…
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    Trust But Verify – Floyd Landis Hearing Coverage

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    May 16, 2007

    Great coverage on the 10-day Landis hearings in Malibu on Trust But Verify. The title of the site sums up my thoughts on the case. I’d like to believe Landis, but I want to see some hard proof of wrongdoing on the part of drug testing authorities.

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  • Journal

    Totaled Canon 1D Mark II

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    May 12, 2007

    A COBA member forwarded me this article. No, it’s not my Mark II! You can read about Clark Brooks’ mishap with his camera in this SportsShooter.com post.

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  • COBA, Journal, Photography

    Terrell Lloyd and Photo Editing Part II at next week's COBA meeting

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    May 1, 2007

    The May meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2007, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. Drobo Storage Robot Promotion Extended To May 4 The Drobo storage robot promotion has been extended to May…

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  • Journal, Photography, Technology

    Drobo and Storage

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    April 28, 2007

    Last week, I took advantage of the Drobo storage robot promotion through COBA. The deadline has been extended to May 4, so if you’ve been sitting on the fence, you’ve got a little more time to decide. Today, I went to the Fry’s Electronics to pick up some more hard…

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  • AllThingsD, Development, Journal, Technology

    Accolades for AllThingsD.com

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    April 27, 2007

    Me, I’d say this is hands down the best implementation of open source publishing technology I have ever seen, one that should serve as a wake up for any online publisher wondering if they should invest $1,000,000 in web publishing technology. I like it when I read nice things about…

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  • AllThingsD, Development, Journal, Technology

    All Things Digital Launches

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    April 25, 2007

    We launched the new All Things Digital today! This will be the new home for The Wall Street Journal’s technology columnist, Walt Mossberg and his partner in journalistic crime, Kara Swisher. Also joining them with witty daily videos and posts is former Good Morning Silicon Valley journalist, John Paczkowski. Expect…

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  • Journal, Software

    Coda from Panic

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    April 25, 2007

    Checking out Coda, a one-window web development application, from Panic, makers of the excellent SFTP application, Transmit. For my latest consulting project, I’m juggling with exactly the problem Coda is attempting to solve, the barrage of windows and applications needed to perform web development chores: Text-editor (BBEdit) Terminal (iTerm) SFTP…

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  • Journal, Photography

    Coming Up For Air

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    April 23, 2007

    I’ve been pretty busy with a consulting project the past month, hence my lack of regular posting. I can see the light at the end of the tunnel, however. I’ll have more to say in a little over a week, so stay tuned. I was taking a break from work…

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  • COBA, Journal, Photography, Technology

    April COBA Meeting

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    April 7, 2007

    The April meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held this Wednesday, April 11, 2007, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. Drobo Storage Robot Drobo (http://www.drobo.com) is a new contender in the data storage field from Mountain View-based Data…

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  • Exercise, Journal

    Make It A Double: King's Mountain

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    March 31, 2007

    My quest to get fit for the Death Ride later this year caused me to ride twice up Highway 9 two weeks ago. Today, Jorge, Richard, and I twice went up the well-known King’s Mountain Road in Woodside. It was a beautiful day for riding over 47 miles with 4750…

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Welcome to tow.com, my home on the internet since 1995. I’m an indie software artist and creator of apps such as MixEffect, MsgFiler, AlbumFiler, Wipe My Screen, and more. I’m also the producer and co-director of Autumn Gem. Enjoy your visit here!

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  • Aboutu0026gt; bio I grew up in San Diego, and I lived there from the day I was born to the day I moved up to the Bay Area for college. SD’s a wonderful place to visit and live, with great beaches, beautiful weather, and a relaxing laid-back style to it. If your only impression of Southern California is Los Angeles, you owe it to yourself to visit San Diego! I graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Symbolic Systems. My focus was in human-computer interaction. Name: Adam Tow Year of Birth: 1975 Hometown: San Diego, CA Current Residence: SF Bay Area Education: See Curriculum Vitae Myers-Briggs Type: INFP Riso-Hudson Type: 7 – Enthusiast I was most recently a Reuters Digital Vision Fellow at Stanford University, where I am creating technology that enables the developing world to access Internet information and applications. Currently, I’m working on numerous projects in digital media, photography, videography, and online journaling. Previously, I led the MyPalm client team for the i705 handheld at Palm, Inc.. Prior to Palm, I founded and ran Foundation Systems, a software development and consulting firm specializing in mobile computing. I wrote and sold a number of acclaimed software packages for…
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