Best of Berkshire's Annual Meeting
April 30th, 2001
Best of Berkshire's Annual Meeting. Whitney Tilson on the annual display of wit and wisdom from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. [The Motley Fool]
Coolpix 995 Review
April 30th, 2001
Imaging Resource: Coolpix 995 Review « What can we say? We were already enamored with the Coolpix 990, and the 995's increased flexibility is even more impressive. Increased zoom range, higher ISO settings, and a bevy of improved features make this camera perfect for any shooting situation. It offers a completely automatic mode for novices, with [...]
Samba 2.2
April 30th, 2001
developerWorks: Samba 2.2 « In this article, Daniel Robbins explains how Samba 2.2 improves on the already-excellent Samba 2.0.8 to create an incredibly powerful enterprise-ready Unix/Windows integration solution. The new Samba 2.2 offers a host of new improvements, including Windows 2000 client and Windows NT domain controller support, to name just a few. » [QubeQuorner]
PHP Jobs
April 30th, 2001
PHPeverywhere: PHP Jobs « Good luck finding a job doing PHP as the principal server side language. It is outnumbered 10:1 by MS-based and Java-based jobs. The achilles heal of PHP is that it's an apache module and can't run on MS-based operating systems without running as a CGI. The fact that it can't run as [...]
“Don't Make Me Think”: Classics Illustrated does Web Usability
April 30th, 2001
Lighthouse: “Don't Make Me Think”: Classics Illustrated does Web Usability. It makes itself useful to designers by powerfully reinforcing a handful of key ideas that most designers already use. It makes itself useful to the designer's non-designer colleagues by teaching those ideas in a concise but highly engaging style. [Tomalak's Realm]
Canadian Privacy Head Says Work E-mail Private
April 26th, 2001
Slashdot | Canadian Privacy Head Says Work E-mail Private. Employees in Canda have a “fundamental, inherent right” to privacy in the workplace, and this includes the right to private e-mail, says federal Privacy Commissioner George Radwanski. [Privacy Digest]
Which programming language should I learn?
April 25th, 2001
O'Reilly: Which programming language should I learn? “If you read my column, you won't be surprised to see that my final and highest recommendation is Python. It's an easy-to-use programming language with many of the virtues of Perl and PHP–interactive development, RAD, object orientation, and lots of examples of Web use–but it also enforces good [...]
outliner market
April 25th, 2001
Dave Winer: Ye-hi, the outliner market on the Mac is coming back to life. Here's a really interesting line from the Omni website. “Multiple columns per row — a first for any outliner that we've seen!” Wow. Takes your breath away. MORE didn't do multiple columns, but InfoDepot did. It was their big feature. Frankly, [...]
Playing With IT, And Why It Matters
April 25th, 2001
Playing With IT, And Why It Matters [Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters]
The Best Low Budget Macs
April 24th, 2001
The Best Low Budget Macs : There is a short answer to that question. Buy an iMac, used or new. In terms of value, it's pretty tough to beat the iMac in a desktop machine. (Low End Mac) [Applesurf]