Essays and everything else

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

May 6, 2003

Lockergnome Text Ads
Hmm, looks like Lockergnome’s Bits & Bytes started to put text Ads into its RSS feed on Friday.
May 5, 2003

Flash Face
This is pretty slick — create your very own mug shot with Flash Face
May 4, 2003

Collaborative Filtering Visualization Tool for Music
Audioscrobbler Browser — “[is] a visualisation tool for finding new music by exploring links between related artists”
May 2, 2003

Blogging complements the water-cooler
Anders Jacobsen: “I don’t think blogging in businesses will be capturing the water-cooler buzz… On the other hand blogs definitely have potential to smoothen out the intranet / …
May 2, 2003

America 24/7: How to Participate
“If you live in the US, have a digital camera, an email address and a passion for telling stories with pictures, we invite you to take digital photographs from May 12-18, 2003 and …
May 1, 2003

Most spammers lie
“Fraud in spam is a big problem that calls out for law enforcement, says the FTC, which found that 66 percent of the unsolicited messages contain fraudulent claims.” (via CNet)
April 30, 2003

Blog posting interface for NewsGator
Sounds like Greg Reinacker is brewing up a posting interface for NewsGator via Simon Fell’s IBlogThis interface.
April 29, 2003

Donating a Car to Charity
I was doing some research about donating a car to charity and I found a good checklist on the NY Better Business Bureau site
April 28, 2003

Corporations seek better search results
“In the field of customer intelligence, search analytics is poised to become a star. However, some say it remains somewhat limited, much like enterprise search itself” (via CNet)
April 28, 2003

Encouraging richer social connections
According to researchers at the University of Washington which was referenced in this NY Times article