Archive for March, 2008

Slick Laptop Designs and Concepts

Josh Lowensohn wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptSlick Laptop Designs and Concepts
Laptop design doesn’t have to be boring. Although often laptops look exactly as we expect them to look like, there is a number of design solutions and approaches which are completely different — unusual, creative, beautiful and damn useful. In […]

Penguin’s ‘We Tell Stories’ experiment: What does technology add to reading?

Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennartz wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptPenguin’s ‘We Tell Stories’ experiment: What does technology add to reading?
As a publisher focusing on the professional IT sector, I ask myself this question a lot: What does the technology add?  Is this new tool or release measurably different from the […]

Like a Bird on a Wire

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptLike a Bird on a Wire
(c) 2006 David Monniaux I’ve been waiting for a long time for Twitter to convert from a conversation about tech itself, to something with substance. Now, various big influencers are dropping in the substance of their own very heavily biased […]

1075 ipkg packages available for my Synology box

Prokofy Neva wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt1075 ipkg packages available for my Synology box
After adding the nslu2 feed to my ipkg.conf for my Synology box: 1: src synoware http://www.maartendamen.com/synoware 2: dest root / 3: src/gz syno-x07 http://ipkg.nslu2-linux.org/feeds/optware/syno-x07/cross/unstable ipkg -list gives me a ..wow.. 1075 packages available listing, I don’t know […]

What Does the Technology Add?

Prokofy Neva wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptWhat Does the Technology Add?
As a publisher focusing on the professional IT sector, I ask myself this question a lot: What does the technology add?  Is this new tool or release measurably different from the others?  Will it enable users to create products faster, […]

Next Web Wifi Disciplinarians: You *Will* Pay Attention

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptNext Web Wifi Disciplinarians: You *Will* Pay Attention
[Update: 11:01 am ET — Seems that the Next Web folks have posted their new info about wifi a bit earlier than planned. [from TheNextWeb2008 Update: Love, Internet Access and Attention] A lot of people have been asking […]

EPub’s tall shortcoming: How annotation needs linking and why we don’t have It

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptEPub’s tall shortcoming: How annotation needs linking and why we don’t have It
Moderator: Aaron Miller is CTO of BookGlutton.com, a Web-based community for e-book readers. He has 11 years of experience building Web sites for startups and established clients, including WellsFargo.com, Playstation.com, and Macys.com. Welcome […]

Compiling social website lifestreams

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptCompiling social website lifestreams
More entries from Social Connections series Lifestreaming… Lifestream plugins Hellotxt.com - one stop updating for all services Compiling social website lifestreams Over the past few weeks, I’ve used several sites to test out their lifestream capabilities. You can see some of them […]

ITM Power and Roush Partner on Hydrogen Combustion Engine Vehicles in UK

jeff@nobledesign.us (Jeff Noble) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptITM Power and Roush Partner on Hydrogen Combustion Engine Vehicles in UK
ITM Power plc, the developer of a low-cost home electrolysis unit for hydrogen production (earlier post) is collaborating with Roush Technologies Limited in a project to put hydrogen combustion engine vehicles on […]

MountainWest RubyConf: Notes On Presentations

Mike Millikin wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptMountainWest RubyConf: Notes On Presentations
Downloadable here. ev phx rubinius no task is too small (goes to clay shirky/cheap failure thing) very low barriers to contribution one-line doc patch = commit rights no bottom in terms of task size every contributor has worth forgiveness permission […]


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