Come to BorCon 2004 (US) to see the next Delphi release!

Come to BorCon 2004 (US) to see the next Delphi release!. In-depth details on DiamondBack, the code name for the next Delphi release, will be shown throughout BorCon 2004. If you use Delphi, you'll want to be there! [BDN Delphi entries]

Scots becoming ever more affluent

Scots becoming ever more affluent. SCOTLAND is becoming a more affluent country, where time at work is given a higher priority than ever before to allow home ownership and a higher standard of living, according to figures released by the Scottish Executive. [The Scotsman]

Features: Adobe's InDesign and XML

Features: Adobe's InDesign and XML. David Miller takes us on a tour of the new XML features in Adobe's InDesign tool. [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service]

al Qaeda virtual communities

al Qaeda virtual communities. A recent New Yorker article describes the growth of an al Qaeda virtual community, which supports terrorists cooperating logistically, spiritually, and informationally: The Internet provides confused young Muslims in Europe with a virtual community. Those who cannot adapt to their new homes discover on the Internet a responsive and compassionate forum.… Continue reading al Qaeda virtual communities

Project Oxygen:Ubiquitous Computing

Project Oxygen:Ubiquitous Computing. Project Oxygen at MIT is moving to the prototype stage, a “…five-year, $50 million effort to design computer systems that are as ubiquitous as the air we breathe and as easy to communicate with as other people…” it “…is expected to be a collection of technologies embedded in workplaces and homes working… Continue reading Project Oxygen:Ubiquitous Computing

Free Microsoft Small Business Guide to Security

Free Microsoft Small Business Guide to Security. Thanks to a tip from The Office Weblog, I'll probably be spending part of my day reading this document (PDF) and seeing what sort of things I can pick up. [Life of a one-man IT department]