Essays and everything else

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

July 16, 2002

From TIPS to RATS
Why am I not surprised that soon after Operation TIPS [aka Terrorism Information and Prevention System], was announced, Operation RATS [aka Retrograde Activities and Treachery …
July 16, 2002

Traction: Enterprise Weblog System
Quote from a review of Traction in InfoWorld “THERE IS STILL NO sure-fire recipe for KM (knowledge management) success, but the ingredients must include the staples of the …
July 14, 2002

PeerCast
“PeerCast uses the Gnutella protocol as the basis for all communications, and complies (mostly) to the Gnutella 0.6 protocol. It works in much the same way as other Gnutella …
July 3, 2002

Janis Ian speaks out about free music download ;
Interesting article : “Every time we make a few songs available on my website, sales of all the CDs go up. A lot…”
July 1, 2002

Google and Weblogs: best hope for KM
An interesting sidebar by Jon Udell to an article in InfoWorld on the Google search appliance…
June 26, 2002

VerisignOff.org : Take back your name from Verisign
What an awesome service: VerisignOff ! — “Network Solutions is a company owned by Verisign that registers and administers top-level domain names for customers throughout the world. …
June 19, 2002

SpamNet: New spam filtering
For the past few hours I’ve been using Cloudmark’s new P2P based spam filter plug-in for Outlook and so far so good. In addition to my own simple home grown server-based phrase …
June 17, 2002

404
File Not Found?
June 17, 2002

Match Report: Mexico 0 – 2 United States
Wow! “The Americans continued their improbable run on the sport’s greatest stage with a 2-0 victory over Mexico=us) on Monday.”
June 14, 2002

Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
Interesting and funny … http://intuitor.com/moviephysics/index.html