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Battling the butterflies - September 2003
by Michael Finley
Don't be afraid to wing it.
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That ineffable instant of stupidity - August 2003
by Michael Finley
Folks who fall for these Internet scams are in bad need of edumacation.
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Dr. Livingstone, I prosume? - June 2003
by Michael Finley
Prosumption: a fancy name for making people obsolete.
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One day at Wal-Mart - May 2003
by Michael Finley
Book-smart gets defeated by store-smart.
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World deflation - April 2003
by Michael Finley
Tech support is closer than you think.
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Electronic walkabout - March 2003
by Michael Finley
Coming of age in the digital age.
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Beltway blues - February 2003
by Michael Finley
Take a walk, already.
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In praise of dot-coms - January 2003
by Michael Finley
We'd be nowhere without the idea people.
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Cut it out - December 2002
by Michael Finley
Filtering can help you ditch the spam.
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The art of the blog - November 2002
by Michael Finley
Anyone can create a weblog, but how many are any good?
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Silicon Valley roots - October 2002
by Michael Finley
Back then, it was pear country.
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Ode to Franklin - September 2002
by Michael Finley
What became of my first computer?
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I'm on your side - August 2002
by Michael Finley
A column with no ulterior motive. Really.
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A little bit funny - June 2002
by Michael Finley
Where do you go once you've mocked AOL?
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The Christmas gift - May 2002
by Michael Finley
Shopping online was supposed to be easy.
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Take Out - April 2002
by Michael Finley
Being an early adopter can be good business.
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Do the tighten up - March 2002
by Michael Finley
A bad year nets some good ideas.
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Four floors of phones - February 2002
by Michael Finley
How many lines are too many?
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Jedi mind trick - January 2002
by Michael Finley
So, you want to be a Jedi, hmmm?
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Are you a futurist? - December 2001
by Michael Finley
You might be without even knowing it.
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Happy defrag - November 2001
by Michael Finley
Simple maintenance can turn complicated.
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The gilded age - October 2001
by Michael Finley
Little has changed in a century of American capitalism.
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Number crunch - September 2001
by Michael Finley
Numbers only mean as much as we let them mean.
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When worlds collide - August 2001
by Michael Finley
Check consumer feedback before spending.
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I'm from Missouri (now) - July 2001
by Michael Finley
Switching Net hosts offers a lesson in propagation.
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The United States of Microsoft? - June 2001
by Michael Finley
In a poll, Americans picked Microsoft, IBM, General Motors and GE to run the country.
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Secure premises - May 2001
by Michael Finley
How safe is ridiculously safe?
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Lost in space - April 2001
by Michael Finley
Stanley Kubrick's cold vision was truer than any of us wanted it to be.
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Making beautiful music via computer - March 2001
by Michael Finley
You know the old saying: it doesn't hurt to ask, right?
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The view from the bluffs - February 2001
by Michael Finley
It's a busy, busy world out there.
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The other side of the tracks - January 2001
by Michael Finley
All play and no work makes for cats in the
basement.
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An excellent year for periwinkles - December 2000
by Michael Finley
Descending to the basement of low-tech
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Kill a tree, save a mast - November 2000
by Michael Finley
The prospect of losing one's lifeline to the Internet
is enough to kill a mulberry tree.
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Retreat to the future - October 2000
by Michael Finley
The revolution will be cybercast
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A solution to road rage - September 2000
by Michael Finley
A digital substiute for the middle digit
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Long Live Wishy-washy - August 2000
by Michael Finley
We'd rather have a flawed human for a boss than a perfect automaton.
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The Laptop That Thought it Was a Cat - July 2000
by Michael Finley
'Chloe' is resourceful, independent, and surprisingly tough
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King of the TechnoHill - June 2000
by Michael Finley
The author is upstaged by his younger ...uncle?
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Behold the e-Politician - May 2000
by Michael Finley
The G4000 comes complete with cliché and euphemism generator
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April Fools Just aren't Fun Anymore - March 31, 2000
by Michael Finley
"I Will Fool No More Forever." April Fools' jokes are trying when nobody gets the gag.
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Happy Computing! (last in a series) - January 1999
by Michael Finley
Techno Answer Man is a little grouchy today.
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