April 19, 2001

Will P2P work in the enterprise?

“The architecture of P2P Content Networking mirrors the architecture of most businesses, namely one that is decentralized and distributed. Because of this, businesses are using it to cut costs, make employees more effective and improve customer service.” [thanks per]

From: Will P2P work in the enterprise?

April 19, 2001

Peer-to-peer boosts Web services

“TWO MAJOR emerging technology trends will converge this week when a number of startup companies move to link peer-to-peer computing architectures with evolving Web services platforms from companies such as Sun Microsystems and Microsoft.”

From: Peer-to-peer boosts Web services

April 19, 2001

The Rise of Web Intelligence

Nick Denton the CEO of Moreover, writes about “How rumors, leaks, and news online have transformed the Internet’s impact on business”

April 19, 2001

Surgical Approach to Broken Collarbones

I wish I knew about this when I broke my collarbone! Duke Orthopedic Surgeon Develops Surgical Approach For Broken Collarbones

“Within two weeks of surgery, he was out surfing, and eight weeks later, he placed second in an international judo competition.”

I was off my bike for months! [thanks brian]

April 18, 2001

WinBlackhole

wow, this sux … “Winstar on Wednesday said it has filed for Chapter 11 federal bankruptcy protection and filed a lawsuit claiming Lucent Technologies breached a partnership agreement.”

From: Winstar files for bankruptcy, sues Lucent – Tech News – CNET.com

April 18, 2001

@Home Needs Pile Of Cash By June

sorry john “@Home, the nation’s largest provider of high-speed Internet service over cable lines, said Tuesday that it needs to raise $75 million to $80 million by the end of June to stay afloat, and that it will report lower-than-expected first-quarter revenue next week…”

April 13, 2001

MS Word to Manila

check it out … this guy wrote a MS Word macro that will post into Manila via XML-RPC …. pretty slick: Word 2 Story Code [thanks john]

April 12, 2001

Internet Groupware for Scientific Collaboration

an interesting paper on collaboration by jon udel: “The goal of Internet groupware should be to reclaim the original vision of the Web as a medium of collaboration. It’s no accident that vision arose in a scientific milieu since the enterprise of science is so deeply rooted in collaboration.”

From: Internet Groupware for Scientific Collaboration / Draft #3

April 12, 2001

Report: Building a Collaborative Environment

“Collaboration is a fundamental process in any enterprise, as well as between enterprises.” a quote from The Gartner Group’s report on Building a Collaborative Environment: Who Needs What?

April 12, 2001

Freenet gets $4M from Intel ;

“Uprizer Inc., the peer-to-peer upstart of Freenet founder Ian Clarke, today picked up a $4 million in funding from chipmaker Intel Corp. and other investors.”

From: Ian Clarke’s Uprizer Gets $4 Million