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July 25, 2001

Tenth Star Trek film lands a director

“Director Stuart Baird (“U.S. Marshals,” “Executive Decision”) has signed on to shoot the 10th installment of the “Star Trek” feature franchise.” From: Tenth “Trek” beams up director

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July 24, 2001

Google gets a rival from Jersey

And it’s not a Soprano … New Jersey “technology company Hawk Holdings has launched an internet search engine called Teoma which is set to rival favourite Google.”

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July 24, 2001

Penny sized CDs from Princeton

found on Geeknews: “Stephen Chou …a Princeton University electrical engineer has created CDs that can concentrate data 800 times more efficiently than current discs.” [more here]

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July 24, 2001

Buy more RAM now!

from CNN “Memory prices drop by 85 percent”

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July 24, 2001

People stay in line at DMV after man defecates on floor

after spending a few hours at the DMV yesterday i’m certainly not surprised by this

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July 21, 2001

Scissoring the climbs

tips on dealing with those tough climbs on your mountain bike …

Scissoring “…works because of the bodys far greater mass (five or six times that of the bike) and the momentum gained by standing up to lurch the bike forward with the arms. Once youve mastered it youll find yourself cleaning those steepest final parts of climbs that stopped you cold before.”

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July 19, 2001

Third Voice + Open Source + RDF = Semantic Web

looks like the W3C is taking Third Voice’s web site “annotation” idea, opening the development and splashing it with Metadata to make way for the Semantic Web …interesting:

“Annotea is part of the W3C’s Semantic Web project, which aims to overhaul the basic language of the Web to make categorizing and describing online information faster and easier.”

From: A standard for e-comments

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July 18, 2001

Lance wins Stage 11 with the devil on his back?

I think this has to be the best picture from the Tour yet …

AP: Armstrong during the mountain time trial

From: BBC Sport

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July 17, 2001

Go Lance!

it’s not over yet, but … “Lance Armstrong launched an explosive attack on the famed and feared Alpe d’Huez on Tuesday to take a spectacular victory on the 10th stage of the Tour de France, firing his bid for a third successive title.”

From: Armstrong Surges to Devastating Tour Stage Win

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July 16, 2001

Procter & Gamble develops new products via Knowledge-sharing platform

Procter & Gamble “… recently began linking 18,000 research and development employees through a global intranet called InnovationNet.”

the project developed by AskMe allowed workers to collaborate on new product development with company experts from around the world.

good quotes:
“A recent study by …Gartner Group suggests companies that proactively manage intellectual assets stand to make more profit than those that don’t.”

“Technologies that mediate that are going to be the next generation of the information revolution. They’re the answer to our most complex set of questions.”

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