Archive for May, 2008
wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptFreeconomics Part I â or who is paying for your Free lunch?
There have been a number of recent discussions â spanning free music, blog aggregation models, social media futures, open source strategies, various Citizen mediated activities etc - that have made it clear ( to […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
nospam@example.com (Alan Patrick) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptThe Next-Gen Web: Browser Storage Support
The next-gen web is starting to gather pace, as this week MySpace integrated Google Gears, Yahoo! announced their new BrowserPlus product and Google launched a browser-based edition of their 3D Earth product. Technologies and formats such as AIR, […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in 1758 | No Comments
Nik Cubrilovic wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptDan Ingalls Interview on FLOSS Weekly
Randal L. Schwartz writes that: “Dan Ingalls graciously granted me a 90-minute interview for my FLOSS “Weekly” show.  We talked about the early days at Xerox PARC, the birth of Squeak, and the Lively Kernel.”  Dan Ingalls has been […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Michael Davies wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptNavigon 2100 max review
The Navigon 2100 max upgrades the Navigon 2100 with a 4.3" wide screen and DirectHelp TM , which links to nearby services like hospitals, pharmacies and roadside assistance. Like the 2100, the 2100 max features text-to-speech, Lane Assist and Reality View […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Nik Cubrilovic wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptWoman spends 60 years in iron lung.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (May 28) - A woman who spent nearly 60 years of her life in an iron lung after being diagnosed with polio as a child died Wednesday after a power failure shut down the machine that […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
WTF, Inc. wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptApple Planning a Solar-Powered iPod & iPhone
"We want to see solar go beyond major power generation. The iPhone is one example." Michael Filler, CalTech photovoltaics expert. Apple is reported to be working on solar-powered versions of the iPhone and iPod. Now, how cool is that! […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in 1770 | No Comments
Nik Cubrilovic wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptDefine ‘Disconnected’
In a paper released this month as sample work from Springboard Research, I was struck by the comment that “Organizations will [likely] seek a mix of options when it comes to software hosting… Even the most vocal SaaS providers, Google and Salesforce, have […]
May 29th, 2008 | Posted in 1760 | No Comments
AlterSlash (Extended Remix) wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBook report: Hands on Rigid Heddle Weaving and The Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving side by side.
The subject of first books for Rigid Heddle weaving seems to arise regularly. I thought it would be a good idea to have a look at […]
May 28th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptHow to Succeed on the Web Without Really Trying
I feel like there’s another one of these waves coming through my aggregator, this one centering around the role of APIs is a product offering. It started with Brad Feld and the proposition that product simply has […]
May 28th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments
Gordon Weakliem wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptInitial Web 2 Summit Lineup Up, Registration Is Open
My partners at Web 2 told me today that the new website is live, the initial theme is up and posted (I am very excited about this year’s theme) and if you haven’t gone before, you […]
May 28th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments