Essays and everything else
Every post since January 2000, newest first. The early ones are short.
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January 27, 2003
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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January 26, 2003
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 …
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January 24, 2003
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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January 23, 2003
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Interesting quote from DM Review Magazine: “The industrial age has been replaced by the knowledge age, with transformational effects on the economy and the workplace…”
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January 23, 2003
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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January 22, 2003
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 …
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January 21, 2003
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 …
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January 20, 2003
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, …
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January 19, 2003
Converting an XBox into a PVR and more
“Project Dreamix will turn the Microsoft Xbox into the ultimate home entertainment center” (via SlashDot)
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January 19, 2003
The TrackBack Flavors
I’ve been scratching my head for the last few days trying to make sense of all the latest TrackBack derivatives, but thanks to Ben Hammersley I can finally put them all into …