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	<title>Brendan's Blog</title>
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	<description>What I think I know</description>
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		<title>Using LinkedIn</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/09/07/using-linkedin/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/09/07/using-linkedin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[About Me]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[LinkedIn]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[LinkedIn is a powerful tool for enhancing and maintaining your professional people network.  An article about the service was recently published in USA Today.
I was first introduced to LinkedIn several years ago when I received an &#8220;invite&#8221; from someone I worked with on a project.  My initial reaction was to ignore the invitation. [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">View Brendan Moon's profile on LinkedIn</media:title>
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		<title>Encrypting a USB Drive with TrueCrypt</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/30/encrypting-a-usb-drive/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/30/encrypting-a-usb-drive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Encryption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/02/encrypting-a-usb-drive/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The small physical size and low cost of USB based flash disk drives, or USB Drives, often exposes confidential information due to theft and loss. The growing memory capacity on these drives increases the problem as more data is stored for longer periods of time.
I use my USB Drives frequently, as do many mobile professionals. [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Encryption</media:title>
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		<title>My HDTV Adventure</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/22/my-hdtv-adventure/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/22/my-hdtv-adventure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[ComCast]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DTV]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DVR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DirecTv]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dish]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DishNetwork]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[HDTV]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Shopping]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/22/my-hdtv-adventure/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone has different television viewing habits and preferences.  Some don&#8217;t have a TV at all and there are times that seems appealing.  My viewing habits can be summarized as follows:

I don&#8217;t watch TV every day.
I only watch TV using a DVR
I only watch pre-recorded shows (except occasional sports.)
I usually skip commercials and sometimes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GMAC Bank - Cash Savings with Interest</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/21/gmac-bank-cash-savings-with-interest/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/21/gmac-bank-cash-savings-with-interest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Finance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Savings]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/21/gmac-bank-cash-savings-with-interest/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most financial experts recommend keeping some quantity of cash savings available for emergencies.  Up until a few months ago I kept my cash savings in standard Certificates of Deposit with my credit union.  CDs provide a modest interest return, but make quick access to the funds painful with early withdrawal fees.  I [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">One Dollar</media:title>
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		<title>Bargain Shopping on the Internet</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/bargain-shopping-on-the-internet/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/bargain-shopping-on-the-internet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 04:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Money]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Savings]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Shopping]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/bargain-shopping-on-the-internet/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that both my wife and I do on the Internet is shop.  I tend to buy consumer electronics, she tends to buy clothes for our daughters.  We both have found techniques that work for us.  I can only speak for me, so if you&#8217;re looking for how/where to [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">One Dollar</media:title>
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		<title>Wireless Networking for the Home</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/wireless-networking-for-the-home/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/wireless-networking-for-the-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 05:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Encryption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Home Office]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[WiFi]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Wireless]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/13/wireless-networking-for-the-home/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many options and technologies to consider when planning a wireless network at your home. Products available today are much easier to use, and even less expensive, than in the past. I&#8217;ll describe a few factors that I consider to be the most important, and what I happen to use along with them. I [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Wireless Diagram</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Wireless Table 1</media:title>
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		<title>Telephone Tips for a Home Office</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/10/telephone-tips-for-a-home-office/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/10/telephone-tips-for-a-home-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Cell Phone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Home Office]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Telephone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[VOIP]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/10/telephone-tips-for-a-home-office/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have worked from my home office for around four years.  As a result I spend many hours on the telephone.  This post captures a few tips that I have learned from experience.  Some are obvious, some may not be.

Don&#8217;t use VOIP.  Home Internet connections are never 100% reliable.  I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backing Up DVD Movies</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/backing-up-dvd-movies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/backing-up-dvd-movies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 04:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Backups]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Encryption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ISO]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/backing-up-dvd-movies/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My kids have lots of movies, and I quickly found that DVD movies are not kid-proof.  Scratched and lost discs cost us a number of titles before I took action to protect our investment.  
The process involves making copies of DVD based movies that I have purchased.  I am not a lawyer, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Microsoft OneNote</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/microsoft-onenote/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/microsoft-onenote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 13:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[TabletPC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/08/microsoft-onenote/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I like to avoid paper whenever I can.  Why?  Because it is heavy to carry around, it is time consuming to make backups, and most importantly I am always misplacing it.  Certainly paper has its place (bills, financial records, mileage logs, etc) but Microsoft OneNote lets me put notes into electronic form.
Microsoft [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Picassa</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/07/google-picassa/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/07/google-picassa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 11:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/07/google-picassa/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have not taken a look at Google Picassa recently, please read on. If you already use it.. I don&#8217;t have any new information here.
My Desktop PC has lots of photos and short movie clips taken with standard digital cameras. Some of the older photos were scanned in when I first started using digital [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Picassa</media:title>
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		<title>LogMeIn - Remote Access</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/06/logmein-remote-access/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/06/logmein-remote-access/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 15:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Encryption]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Remote Access]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Web]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/06/logmein-remote-access/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most businesses provide some sort of remote access so that employees can do work from home, or access services like e-mail when away from the office.  LogMeIn provides a free service that allows you to remotely access your PC at work or at home if both you and it are connected to the Internet.  I don&#8217;t use [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">LogMeIn</media:title>
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		<title>NeatReceipts</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/02/neatreceipts/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/02/neatreceipts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 02:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Backups]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[How To]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/02/neatreceipts/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you travel much you have likely seen advertisements and perhaps even kiosks in airports for NeatReceipts. The NeatReceipts product bundles a small USB scanner and custom software tailored to managing receipts and business cards. The product web site does an excellent job of describing how NeatReceipts works.
I like the product because I hate having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dual-Monitor Display</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/01/dual-monitor-display/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/08/01/dual-monitor-display/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://vic20.wordpress.com/2007/08/01/dual-monitor-display/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many computers support a dual-monitor display, and I would bet that many people don&#8217;t even realize it. For instance, most laptops allow you to use the internal display and a monitor plugged into the VGA port at the same time. Many PC video cards support both VGA and DVI ports, both of which can typically [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Dual Display Option</media:title>
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		<title>Helm Auto Repair Manuals</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/07/31/helm-auto-repair-manuals/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/07/31/helm-auto-repair-manuals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Auto]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Book]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Repair]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://vic20.wordpress.com/2007/07/31/helm-auto-repair-manuals/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently purchased a professional repair manual for my 1999 Acura TL.  I am not a mechanic, but the car is long out of warranty, and there are no nearby Acura dealerships.  This isn&#8217;t one of the cheap repair manuals available at auto parts stores.  This is the same book the dealership service [...]]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Wrench</media:title>
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		<title>Using ISO Image Files</title>
		<link>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/07/31/using-iso-image-files/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.bmhome.com/2007/07/31/using-iso-image-files/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 01:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Moon</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Backups]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ISO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[An ISO image file is a duplicate copy of a complete CD or DVD disc saved in an industry standard format. Storing frequently used CD/DVD discs as ISO image files on your hard disk is an effective way to keep your most important software organized and easily accessible.
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