Web/Computing
Google is not in Microsoft’s dictionary; and it may be out of China soon, too
I have been working on a report for my Journalism class about Google recent announcement that their days in China may be numbered. I, like many, was surprised by the announcement. The question I have is why Google would forgo … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, blog!
My blog is four years old today. I just wanted to pause to say, Happy Birthday, blog!
Installing a simple LAMP server on Ubuntu
If you do a lot of web stuff, it is nice to have a web server installed on a computer on your local network. It is a nice way to be able to test and develop websites. I thought I … Continue reading
Is the internet public or private?
The internet is an increasingly important communications tool. I stumbled across a story on TechCrunch suggesting that our lives are by default public in the new age of the internet. The story really got me thinking. In the past three … Continue reading
Firebug: a designer’s dream
I enjoy designing websites. As anyone who has tried designing a website knows, it is sometimes hard to figure out how to make something on your web page move where you want it to. I can often invision where I … Continue reading
New sound effect
When you visit the tomlany.net homepage, you should now hear my theme sound in the background, added at the request of some newspaper staffers. I hope you enjoy! Let me know what you think.
The Gustavian Weekly website
We relaunched The Gustavian Weekly website last week. Now that it has fresh content, I hope that you will be inspired to check it out! Let me know if you have any thoughts.
Welcome to tomlany.net, home of Tom Lany's radio jingles, the latest on Tom's web and journalism projects, and whatever else is on his mind. Tom grew up in the Minneapolis area and is now attending 