Monthly Archives: January 2003

Trust Metrics

Mike Sugarbaker: “It’s very simple: there are some friends you’d trust with your seat at Starbucks, but far fewer you’d trust with your car keys, and even fewer with, say, your sister in a tube top.”

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Google Intelligence Gathering .Net Application

“Juice is an alternate browser with built-in support for Google’s search API. With Juice, you don’t just search for information, you gather information.” (via ScriptingNews) Looks interesitng. Although, I have similary functionality right within this Blog by integrating the Google … Continue reading

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business begin to cash in on weblogs

From The Guardian: “The idea is that blogs can help a business present information and develop new ideas. They can bring out and spread the expertise within a company. ” “using weblogs … to promote company ideas and show off … Continue reading

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My wife’s new blog

So cool! My wife [Catbird.org] has ported her blog over to B2. She’s such a hot geek :-)

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Open Source Blog and CMS Portal

OS-CMS is an informative portal that lists and briefly summarizes many of the Open Source CMS and Blog tools available. However, what makes this portal special is that they also provide demos of each.

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AT&T Wireless turns to Wi-Fi

Have WiFi, will travel … AT&T Wireless “… announces a pact with a Wi-Fi network provider to give its subscribers wireless access at more than 485 venues around the country.” (via CNET)

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automatically generate a list of …

dive into mark: “Why canÂ’t I just click an “auto-content” button and have my software automatically generate a list of, say, a dozen interesting links and quotes culled from my aggregator subscriptions, “neighboring” sites, sites discussing the hot topics of … Continue reading

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Spam Filtering with gzip

From Kuro5hin: “While many people see gzip as a compression tool, it also makes a credible spam filter. Here’s how.”

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Web Services: Script globally, publish locally

Jon Udell: “A picture can be worth a thousand words. But a URL can be worth half a dozen pictures. When application behavior is expressed [as a web service], you empower your community of users to share it directly. And … Continue reading

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Kubrick 2001: the space odyssey explained

Ok, everyone is linking to this site, but the flash series that explains Kubrik’s 2001 space odyssey is awesome!

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Balanced Scorecard

Interesting quote from DM Review Magazine: “The industrial age has been replaced by the knowledge age, with transformational effects on the economy and the workplace…”

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Cheap Wifi Mesh ISP in a box

MeshBox “configures a group of wireless access points into a coherent “mesh” and connects them to any broadband Internet node available.”

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Googlert

“Googlert is an experimental free service which keeps you updated on what the web is saying about you, your products or your interests. It does this by performing regular Google searches on your behalf and sending an email alert containing … Continue reading

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Macromedia Contribute

I spent a few minutes today runing throught the product tour of Macromedia’s new light-wieght CMS application Contribute and I have to say that for $99 it seems to be very powerful… I need to test out a demo before … Continue reading

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Blog via SMS using Moblogger

Moblogger: “This application runs as a background process that monitors a POP3 email account for new email, then downloads it, detaches any files such as pictures, sound or video, uses the Blogger API to post the text in the email … Continue reading

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