Author Archives: davemackey

New Living Translation SE Study Bible.

Posted on August 30, 2010 by davemackey

Image via Wikipedia I have long been a fan of first The Living Bible and then the New Living Translation (NLT). The Living Bible (LB) was a paraphrase of Scripture, the NLT was a new translation from the original languages … Continue reading →

Posted in books, learning, religion | Tagged bible, christianity, LB, Living Bible, NASB, New American Standard Bible, New Living Translation, NIV, nlt, Religion & Spirituality, Study Bible, translation | Leave a comment

Major Biblical Studies Publishers.

Posted on August 24, 2010 by davemackey

Hendrickson Publishers New International Biblical Commentary, Daily Bible Commentary, The Pulpit Commentary, Black’s New Testament Commentary. IVP Books John Stott Bible Studies, Tyndale Commentary O.T./N.T. Series, Crossway Bible Guides, Apollos Old Testament Commentary, Pillar New Testament Commentaries, IVP New Testament … Continue reading →

Posted in books, religion | Tagged bible, christianity, Exegesis, New Testament, Old Testament, References and Tools, Religion & Spirituality, Tyndale House | Leave a comment

7-Zip – A Compression and Decompression Application.

Posted on August 22, 2010 by davemackey

Today the need for compression and decompression applications is not nearly as widespread as it once was at the consumer level. This is because we have increased our ability to store information – moving from floppy disks to DVD‘s and … Continue reading →

Posted in software | Tagged 7-zip, Data compression, DVD, Encryption, free, open source, USB flash drive, User interface, Utilities, WinZip | Leave a comment

Andy Oram, Healthcare, and VistA

Posted on August 19, 2010 by davemackey

Andy Oram is a columnist over at O’Reilly Radar and recently blogged about the VA’s VistA software and how it is being used to revolutionize healthcare. He is specifically looking at a book written by Phillip Longman entitled Best Care … Continue reading →

Posted in health, software, technology | Tagged Best Care Anywhere: Why VA Health Care is Better Than Yours, health, Health care, opensource, Phillip Longman, politics, United States, VistA | Leave a comment

DNSMadeEasy – Enterprise DNS Services.

Posted on August 9, 2010 by davemackey

Tonight I was pondering what I should blog about. I’m trying to be a little more regular in my blogging. I noticed an email from DNSMadeEasy, an enterprise DNS service I utilize, apologizing for a recent outage – their first … Continue reading →

Posted in productivity, technology, web | Tagged Denial-of-service attack, dns, DNS Providers, Domain Name System, Internet service provider, IP address, Name server, Protocols | 3 Comments