Groove 3.0: Initial Impressions. With Ray Ozzie popping up seemingly everywhere to push Groove 3.0, I got a chance to test drive Groove 3.0 beta today. Maybe my initial enthusiasm based on a few screenshots set too high an expectation because I was disappointed by the real stuff. Groove 3.0 is less like Windows 3.0 and more like… Continue reading Groove 3.0: Initial Impressions
Month: March 2004
Dell Latitude D600 Report
Dell Latitude D600 Report. OK, so I've been messing around with the Dell Latitude D600s for a while now. Figured now was as good a time as any to give my thoughts on them. So far, they have been pretty solid laptops. … [IT Notes]
Job losses mount in Bay State
Job losses mount in Bay State. Massachusetts last month suffered its worst job losses in a year, dealing another blow to predictions — and hopes — that the state's battered labor market is poised to rebound. [Boston Globe — Front Page]
Onfolio, Micro-content, and Search Information Management
Onfolio, Micro-content, and Search Information Management. Today, Onfolio Inc. launched their namesake product Onfolio, helping to shape and define a new and important category in Internet software — search information management. Onfolio helps Internet users to easily collect, organize and share their research. The product is built around the idea that 'search' has become the… Continue reading Onfolio, Micro-content, and Search Information Management
IA Summit recap at Boxes and Arrows
IA Summit recap at Boxes and Arrows. This year's IA Summit, themed “Breaking New Ground,” seemed to have the right mix of new and returning folks, a nice variety of interesting and well-attended pre-conference workshops and several tracks of presentations to suit the IA of every flavor Thoughts on presentations from Saturday and from Sunday.… Continue reading IA Summit recap at Boxes and Arrows
Clinton Aides Plan to Tell Panel of Warning Bush Team on Qaeda
Clinton Aides Plan to Tell Panel of Warning Bush Team on Qaeda. Senior Clinton officials say they repeatedly warned their Bush administration counterparts in late 2000 that Al Qaeda was the worst security threat facing the nation. By Philip Shenon. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Movable Type 3.0 and TypeKey
Movable Type 3.0 and TypeKey. We've started our third round of testing of Movable Type 3.0. With this round, we've posted more information about the feature set of the release as well as a brief introduction to TypeKey, a new, free service that we'll be launching to complement our comment registration solution. Today, we've released… Continue reading Movable Type 3.0 and TypeKey
Lind
Lind on strategic bombing in Spain: The whole notion that the 21st century can suddenly revert to the 18th and governments can fight wars in which the people and vital national interests are not involved is absurd. That is the real lesson of the Spanish election. War is no longer a “game of princes.” The… Continue reading Lind
Cryptome
Cryptome: TSA plans to conduct a pilot technology program in 2004, in a limited number of airports, to test and evaluate the merits of the Registered Traveler (RT) concept. This pilot program (RT Pilot) is designed to positively identify qualified, known travelers via advanced identification technologies for the purposes of expediting those passengers' travel experience… Continue reading Cryptome
David Allen's New Blog
David Allen's New Blog. Thanks to Buzz Bruggeman, Robert Scoble, and Jim McGee, I am now happily subscribed to organization guru David Allen's new blog. I'm a long-time fan of David Allen's approaches set out in his classic book, Getting Things Done, and I wrote about the GTD approach earlier this year in the context… Continue reading David Allen's New Blog