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Ok, so my name is Chris Carlton. I’m a web developer/geek. I’m currently the Webmaster for the Agency for Health Care Administration of the State of Florida. I love building web sites and just working with web technologies.

I also work with my good friend, Dan Snider, and together we are Partners In Design, a small web design/development company that focuses on quality functional web sites for small businesses and churches.

My lovely wife, Wendy, and I have been married for eight(?!) years now, and we have two beautiful children, Sydney and TJ.

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Home › Tag: video

google.com Mar 8 1:08 am

New Iron Man 2 trailer is here (and it’s awesome)

We’ve given you a first look at Iron Man 2 way back in June last year, and two months ago, we reported it will be Marvel’s first IMAX movie when it hits screens on May 7, 2010. It’s 2.32 minutes…
google.com Mar 3 9:00 pm

Compass Table Is the Most Fun You'll Ever Have With Coasters [Magnetism]

OK, I'll admit it: it's rare that I come across a do-it-yourself project that even for a moment makes me consider getting off my lazy ass to actually make something. But this compass-inlaid table points me in that direction. The…
google.com Feb 16 3:25 am

Verizon 'vampire' ad rips off Twilight, sticks it to AT&T

Hey, remember how all the lawsuits got dropped over the holiday period and we thought AT&T and Verizon would finally start to coexist like mature entities engaged in a civilized industry? Yeah, that didn't last very long. Verizon is back…
google.com Jan 25 10:40 pm

Major Laser: US Military's Airborne Laser Tracks and Engages a Missile, in Mid-Air [Lasers]

The US military released this video of its YAL-1 airborne laser engaging a missile surrogate, all in mid-air. Guaranteed, it's the most laser action you'll see today. We don't know much about this test. Here's what we've got: The YAL-1…
google.com Jan 21 7:34 am

Palm Pre Plus shows off multitasking upgrade with 50 simultaneous apps (video)

Yea, you read that right -- fifty apps loaded side by side by freaking side on the Pre Plus, and the thing just kept on ticking. The chaps over at Pre Central decided to test out specifically how much of…
google.com Jan 4 5:40 am

Parkour flip book-style

There is no way I can make fun of this dude or state that he simply must have too much time on his hands. The video is just too damn good. Watch it and then click the read more link…
google.com Dec 28 6:00 am

The Star Wars and A-Team Mashup (At Last!) [Star Wars]

You know we love these Star Wars and old TV series intro mash-ups. You already saw Macgyver and Magnum P.I., but the trilogy wouldn't be complete without our all-time favorite: The A-Team! Watch it and compare it to the original.…
google.com Dec 23 2:00 am

Kids on iPods, Dial-Up Internet, 9/11, Britney Spears, and All Those "Old Things" [Y2k10]

What does it mean to be have been born in 2000? In a video that went viral earlier this month, Allison Louie-Garcia interviews 9-year-olds who can't hum a Britney Spears song and learned about 9/11 from a library book. At…
google.com Dec 22 10:59 am

The Galactic Empire Has Taken Over Wall Street [Star Wars]

It seems that Wall Street is finally an official part of a dark empire. Or at least that's the impression I'm getting from seeing Darth Vader himself ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange earlier. Gotta wonder…
google.com Dec 10 9:04 am

Mechas, Hovercycles and Flying Bikes: Meet the Tony Stark of Wasilla, Alaska [Inventors]

Wasilla, Alaska: Home to moose, human, and most notoriously, one Sarah Palin. Its most famous resident may be a divisive one, but I think we can all agree that Carlos Owen, backyard roboticist and aspiring mad scientist, is a hero.…
google.com Dec 2 9:00 am

DARPA's Iron Curtain Detects, Explodes RPGs From a Moving Humvee [Military]

DARPA's created what it's calling the Iron Curtain, which is a system that mounts on top of a Humvee and takes out any rockets shot in its direction. It's pretty nuts. They've been working on these Active Protection Systems for…
google.com Dec 1 5:55 am

25-Minute Lego Halo Fan Movie: Watch the Trailer! [Lego]

I got a kick out of watching the Matrix's bullet-dodging scene recreated using Lego over the weekend, but this? Wow. Alex Kobbs has spent six years shooting Lego frame-by-frame to create this 25-minute short based on Halo's Zanzibar map. Called…
google.com Nov 20 11:15 am

How-to: run Chrome OS as a virtual machine

Itching for some Chrome OS? Well, we all are, but you might be a bit disappointed at the fact that while Google has open-sourced its progress on the OS so far, the version that is currently available for download seems…
google.com Nov 17 8:40 am

The Dreadful Spinning Beach Ball of Paint [Art]

I want to find more (any) time for my painting, but with so many things to do, my artwork usually stalls. Like this half-rendered art piece, crashed and showing Mac OS X's spinning beach ball of death. It's a painting…
google.com Nov 6 9:20 am

Prank Musical Uses 7 Secret, Joystick-Controlled Cameras to Capture the Magic [Hidden Cameras]

Famed internet pranksters Improv Everywhere just posted their latest "mission," a musical about the joys of lunch sung inside the atrium of Trump Tower. But this time, they got to record it using a boatload of NBC's high-tech gear. Because…
google.com Oct 21 9:29 am

OnStar's Stolen Vehicle Slowdown used to recover carjacked vehicle, baffle carjacker (video)

So, picture this. You get the itch to start some chaos at around 3AM local time. You snatch up your stolen shotgun, load a few slugs in there and roll out with a mind to come home in a shiny…
google.com Jun 16 10:00 am

Homer Simpson Is Not the Ideal TomTom Voice Skin [GPS]

TomTom users have the notable perk that they can "skin" their GPS with celebrity voices. But I couldn't ride with Homer Simpson for five minutes before throwing his spastic ass right out the window. Here's the clip: [TomTom via ElectricPig]
google.com Jun 1 7:30 am

Lego DeLorean Is 100% Remote-Controlled Brick Awesomeness [Lego]

Dear Lego: You better make this remote-controlled Lego DeLorean a real product or I will go back to Denmark and burn your factory down. Kindest regards, J. P.S. Don't forget to check the video after the jump. The Lego DeLorean…

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