Shokz OpenComm

Earlier this summer I bought myself the Shokz OpenComm headset. I needed a headset that would let me hear my surroundings while still being able to let me hear speech clearly in all circumstances (I’m a volunteer in with Sjödärddningssällskapet and frequently find myself in nosiy environments) After using them for a few months I am a very happy user. They sit comfortably on my ears, they let me hear my surroundings and most importantly - the let me hear all speech clearly, regardless of the surrounding noices. ...

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · Joakim Westin

Can we have “Latest” URLs for downloads, please!

Background I spend much time hunting for the latest version of software packages. This is part of my job as a consultant. I’m frequently setting up test, demo and prototype environments. I do this in order to keep myself in synch with new technologies. And to help others learn and use new technology. I write presentations, demos, blog posts, instructions, howtos etc. The Problem As the release cycles gets shorter and shorter it is becoming increasingly hard to write good instructions. For example, If I need to explain how to install the latest “Windows Management Framework” I will need a very specific URL. (As of this writing the latest I have found is the may preview) ...

May 24, 2014 · 3 min · Joakim Westin