Max Beatty

I was trolling OneS­tart Clas­si­fieds a cou­ple weeks ago look­ing for cheap deals on stuff I didn’t need and see­ing if there were any job post­ings for some quick, easy money. I found a job enti­tled “Infor­mat­ics Stu­dent” with this descrip­tion: We are look­ing for a cer­ti­fied IT per­son pre­ferrably a stu­dent in the Informatics […]

Last night when I was doing every­thing but home­work, I came across this Wis­eS­tamp Fire­fox plu­gin that lets you eas­ily cre­ate cus­tomized email sig­na­tures that include links to your social media sites like Face­book and Twit­ter. The only prob­lem I had with it is that it only works in Fire­fox and I com­pose most of […]

I love IU. I think it’s a great uni­ver­sity with many tal­ented fac­ulty mem­bers and end­less resources for stu­dents. I’ve never regret­ted my deci­sion to come here and pur­sue my degree in infor­mat­ics. Just last month, the uni­ver­sity announced that they had struck a deal with Adobe to pro­vide CS4 to every­one for free! This […]

What’s the #1 rea­son to go greek? The social life! Sure they are also great for aca­d­e­mics and phil­an­thropy, but let’s be hon­est, most of those events end in par­ties. The greeks are still the best when it comes to fill­ing a base­ment with fresh­man or crawl­ing the bars, but what about online? I don’t […]

Instead of going to bed or cod­ing some front-end for either GameZombie.tv or my new free­lance project (Btown eXchange), I thought I’d doc­u­ment what I’ve been up to for the last week or so. It’s been quite a jug­gling act between school, work, and job search­ing, but I think I’m going to come out alright. Luckily, […]