All articles by: Brandon

GI Bill Article

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Should you stick with the old Chapter 30 GI Bill or switch to the new Chapter 33 GI Bill? Get all the facts before making what could be a very costly decision. Read more about my personal story with making the right choice in the Military Times Edge Magazine article “The GI Bill decision”.

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UnNamable: Version 2.0

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Last summer, I released UnNamable as a free application for iPhone OS. Why free? Well, it was my first try at iPhone development, and I did not really think it would be of much use to people. Turns out I was wrong, as the first version of UnNamable was bought ~1,400 times in its first [...]

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Secure File Transfers via FileZilla and Shell

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In this screencast, we will see how to conduct secure file transfers between your computer and a remote server using both FileZilla and scp from the command line. Originally created for a class for which I am a teaching assistant at Iowa State University.

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Law School Survival: Applications

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If you read the about page for this site, you will see that I am currently in the admissions process for law school. Technology law has been an interest of mine for quite a while, and I look forward to actually starting the legal part of my education. I am fortune to have received many [...]

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Featured Profile

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This past summer I was contacted by the communications staff for my college, saying they were referred to me as a possible student of interest for a featured profile on my school’s website. Not one to turn down any offer of publicity, I jumped at the chance to talk about where I’ve been and where [...]

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Unnamable

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For all those Keepers of Arcane Lore out there. While playing Call of Cthulhu, I would often find myself in need of random names for NPCs. I never was very good at coming up with good era-specific names, so I created this iPhone app to help me. Using data from the Social Security Administration and [...]

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Dataslate

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If you have liked Dataslate and own an iPhone or iPod Touch, please think about supporting my development projects by purchasing some of my iPhone software. A friend of mine had been running a weekly Dark Heresy game and asked me to write him a simple application that would help with managing the initiative order [...]

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