Month: May 2005

Kendra is hired!. Yes, I am a huge Apprentice fan and am very glad that Kendra was hired. As Robin and I watched the last episode I kept saying that I never really like Tana. Something about her just drove me nuts. … [terry storch @ fellowship church]

Google Open Source. Code.Google.com launched and is the place for external developers interested in Google-related development. There are 5 open source projects running right now: CoreDumper, Google mMAIM, Sparse Hashtable, Google/Functional, and Perftools. Google continues to lead the way and charge off into uncharted territories. Caution to others: don't wait to long, you too must… Continue reading Google Open Source

Ajax 99% bad. Ajax 99% bad: This article hits the same points that Thomas Vander Wal and Manish Jethani discussed this weekend, about how the criticisms which were solely levelled against the Macromedia Flash Player over the last five years can now be applied to JavaScript-based applications too. I don't have anything useful… [JD on… Continue reading Ajax 99% bad

Levenger comes out with David Allen gear for those GTD freaks in your life. David Allen has setup a line of gear for work and life with the Levenger catalog. What's funny, though, is Royal Randolph went into a Chicago store to buy some David Allen gear and while in line, he turned around to… Continue reading Levenger comes out with David Allen gear for those GTD freaks in your life

Converting “waiting on” items. Anybody overtly moved their “waiting on” items into their “next actions” or tickler file? [43 Folders]

Wired: “Inventive web developers are taking Google's online map service to a new level, layering in house sales and apartment rentals, real-time traffic stats and Flickr photo tags.” [Scripting News]

Windows OneCare: Microsoft's Consumer Security Service. Well, it's official. Microsoft today reveiled that their 'A1' project will be called Windows OneCare. Apparently their consumer PC security bundle is entering a new phase for release. It has entered into a closed beta, and expectations are that it will be released to consumers before the end of… Continue reading Windows OneCare: Microsoft's Consumer Security Service

Activation as a Business Decision. If a software publisher finds that 30 percent of its customers are trying to make illegal copies, does that justify implementing copy protection? Adobe officials think so, and as a business decision, it sounds like it might be awfully hard to argue with them. Nonetheless, I think I will. I've… Continue reading Activation as a Business Decision

As Bases Close, Cities Look Again at Earlier Plans Still Unfulfilled. City officials across the United States continue to wait on the promises of smooth redevelopment and new civilian uses that came with the previous rounds of military base closings. By DEAN E. MURPHY. [NYT > Home Page]

SEO professional style, from Danny Sullivan himself. My comments are down. I still haven't moved to the new server, but gotta wait until next week. Anyway, Danny Sullivan just wrote me this. OK, OK, Maryam, I'm coming, just one more post! Heh. Tried to post the below as comments, but the connection refused: Robert, the… Continue reading SEO professional style, from Danny Sullivan himself