Archive for July, 2008

Jul 31 2008

Assistant Marketing Manager

Published by Ashley under Day-to-Day

Well, the hunt has ended! I have accepted a position as the Assistant Marketing Manager at a start-up company called Solar Designs. We are located in Mountain View, CA, about 10 minutes from our condo.
I started this past Thursday, in an attempt to get in some training before I head to China. I will be [...]

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Jul 28 2008

Gilroy Garlic Festival

Published by Ashley under Day-to-Day

Matt and I attended the Gilroy Garlic Festival this past Sunday afternoon. The festival is dedicated to all things garlic… from food to merchandise!
We rode the motorcycle out to Gilroy. This city produces more garlic than anywhere else in the world. Matt and I started out with some garlic bread twists with ranch dressing. Then [...]

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Jul 19 2008

The Dark Knight

Published by Matt under Day-to-Day

Ashley and I went to go see The Dark Knight last night, and it was incredible!  I enjoy action movies occasionally, but I generally never come out of them with a deep appreciation of the movie as a work of art.  To me, action movies are just fun entertainment to fill your time.
The Dark Knight [...]

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Jul 19 2008

Pictures Uploaded

Published by Matt under Website Updates

I just uploaded like 200 new pictures which include the wedding, condo hunting, and our California trek.  Mainly the wedding.  There are 140 pictures in that gallery!  Sounds like a lot, huh?  Well there were 600 taken in all.
Enjoy!
Oh yeah, I also finished the Contact and Archive pages.

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Jul 19 2008

E-Mail Hyperlink Scrambling

Published by Matt under Technology

I don’t know why I haven’t heard/thought of this before, but as I was working on the Contact page I wanted to scramble our e-mail addresses so that the creepy crawlies of the Internet could not understand them. I had done this several times before with something to the effect of
me _REMOVEME_ (at) Matt [...]

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Jul 10 2008

It’s coming along!

Published by Matt under Website Updates

Alright, we’ve made some good progress on the site. I took the Paalam Theme I found in WordPress Theme Viewer and made a lot of customizations to work for us, and then I installed the NextGen Gallery plug-in for the pictures. NextGen is really awesome in that it is completely WordPress-integrated image management [...]

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Jul 09 2008

Windows Mobile 6 - Disable sent text message notification

Published by Matt under Technology

I found this gem today:
Turn Off Sent Message Notification on Windows Mobile 6 Device
Thank you, Scott!

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Jul 07 2008

Up and Running

Published by Ashley under Day-to-Day

Well, Matt has re-vamped his website to be OUR website, so I am writing my first official post!! We are planning to add pictures from the honeymoon and the move in the near future, and I am planning to catch everyone up over the next few days!

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Jul 06 2008

Standby, I’m updating.

Published by Matt under Website Updates

Hey everyone,
If you have found this post you will notice that MattFaus.com has changed drastically. I am currently in the process of updating everything to be super cool, so standby!

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