Essays and everything else

Every post since January 2000, newest first. The early ones are short.

August 5, 2003

NewsGator 1.3 Released
Greg Reinacker has just released NewsGator 1.3, which includes initial support for Pie/EchoAtom feeds, among many other great new features!
August 4, 2003

SMTP in a Spam-ridden world
CNET News.com has a well researched article on whether this is the End of the road for SMTP in a world that is deluged with Spam.
July 30, 2003

PageRank within the Enterprise
“…even if it turns out that popularity [PageRank] is the key thing for Internet search, the Internet is a very special place, and it’s quite unlikely that popularity is the killer …
July 29, 2003

Spam Blocking Email Addresses
Need a quick throw-away email address for an online registration? Give Mailinator a try.
July 28, 2003

End of a great Tour de France
Well, as I’m sure most know, Lance made it to number five.
July 25, 2003

Focus on the Process not the Feature
I alluded to this the other day, but the following from Jupiter Research sums up MSFT’s marketing positioning strategy for the new Office System, which will also include Longhorn …
July 24, 2003

Study shows blogs are under-represented in Google
Interesting study released by Microdoc News debunking (mathematically) that blogs are clogging Google
July 23, 2003

Tyler Hamilton Wins His First Tour de France Stage
Stage 16: Armstrong still retains the Yellow Jersey, but …
July 21, 2003

Armstrong Now Leads By 1’07”
Kudos to all the riders in “Le Tour” this year!!
July 18, 2003

Ullrich is lurking
At least Armstrong still retains the overall lead with 34 seconds over Ullrich, but …