Monthly Archives: May 2001
Weblogs: A New Source of News
Doc Searls, says: "Weblogs will inform old media. They will increasingly be a source of information that traditional media will rely on." From: OJR J.D.'s Web Watch: Weblogs: A New Source of News
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Corporate Portals Ready For The Big Time
"The use of corporate portals continues to pick up steam among large companies. The key seems to be the desire for organized information and a place to direct internal marketing." From: Corporate Portals Ready For The Big Time – Report
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Subliminal messages for your PC
bizarre … "A US company has produced a gadget that reacts to audio signals embedded in TV programmes and tells your PC to surf over to webpages related to that show." From: BBC News | SCI/TECH | From goggle box … Continue reading
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More net convergence: Flash meets TV
"The entertainment industry is learning new tricks from the Web that could dramatically reduce costs and recast a widely used Net animation technology as a significant offline production tool." i'll be on the lookout for "The Martoon Channel" on my … Continue reading
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Collaboration is one of the top three trends of 2000
"The onslaught OF dispersed work forces along with increased competition and shorter product cycles means collaboration between employees and business partners is at a critical juncture. Collaboration tools are an important means for turning the travel time and expense of … Continue reading
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ASPs bring business to the Web
"Web collaboration ASPs provide a useful, rapid approach to implementing a collaboration strategy that reduces costs while increasing knowledge exchange and accessibility." "… estimated spending on Web collaboration ASPs is expected to climb with a growth curve that reflects the … Continue reading
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18 million Car – Parts
tangential advice … when getting your car fixed, order your own parts and ship them to your mechanic. i was going to be charged $500 for a new distributor. i went online and found a refurbished distributor for $115 (including … Continue reading
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Spare CPU cycles getting you down?
Then help fight "The Big Casino" with Your Mom!
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Bike New York 2001 Pictures
well, this year i finally rigged my camera bag so that i could easily get to the cam while i was riding, because everyone who has ever ridden with me knows how much i like to stop :-) however, … Continue reading
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Bike New York 2001 Pictures
Well, this year I finally rigged my camera bag so that I could easily get to the cam while I was riding, because everyone who has ever ridden with me knows how much I like to stop :-) However, … Continue reading
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Peering into the future
an interesting article at Infoworld about how P2P will be used in the enterprise. there is also a sidebar, "Client or server? Peers at last" by Ray Ozzie of GrooveNetworks "Putting p-to-p to use in enterprises means blending it with client/server … Continue reading
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Doing a Guitar Solo With the Web Playing Backup
cool! time to dust-off my old sax … "For frustrated musicians, the convergence of the Internet and cutting-edge technology is offering another dimension of convenience. The Web is home to hundreds of music courses, ranging from play-by-numbers piano lessons to … Continue reading
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New IIS 5.0 Security flaw
anyone running IIS 5.0 should install this patch: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-023: Unchecked Buffer in ISAPI Extension Could Enable Compromise of IIS 5.0 Server"
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To dos for Bike New York
Bike New York is this Sunday (May 6th 2001)! (note: you still can register at the event) However, based on our past experience I put together the following list of things to remember. before the ride: tune your bike at … Continue reading
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Kodak is acquiring Ofoto
i have to admit, as a happy user of ofoto, i like this deal. maybe now i'll be able to pickup my digital pictures at the local kodak shop… "Kodak.com will be the corporate site and Ofoto.com will be the provider … Continue reading
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