Gmail a Gentler HailStorm?
More industry talk about Gmail as a new messaging paradigm. Might be overblown, but it is great technology.
More industry talk about Gmail as a new messaging paradigm. Might be overblown, but it is great technology.
This seems so much like Prohibition that it isn't even funny. P2P networks are a tool. A tool that, granted, is being used for some not good things. Trying to ban something like this just won't work. Groove is a P2P network. One could shuttle all kinds of information, completely encrypted, to a group of…
Bloggers suffer burnout I've only been seriously blogging for a little while now, but I can comiserate with this Wired article. I look at each post I read from my 80+ feeds I read now and wonder “should I post this?” I wonder if it's interesting enough, what value I can add, etc. A lot…
Photo by Tobias Cornille on Unsplash When the assumption so flawed you really don’t have any choice or How I discovered my superpower and will no longer apologize for it I had a perfect storm of events over the past week that came together for me to call bullshirt during an interview this week. It felt good to…
Sadly, this is very, very true. Tod Mafin of the CBC did a couple experiments where, essentially, he was able to get in and wander the halls of a company armed with nothing more than a clipboard and saying he was “from IT”. We all have to raise our level of savvy in this area…
This is good commentary on the Weblogs closure. I heard about it from a friend while I was on the road and connectivity challenged. I can't imagine the stress Dave must have been under. The man is a true visionary in the scripting world. This blog is “Blogger Powered” but physically hosted on my site…
Blogging must be picking up steam if companies have started buying each other. My only hope is that a “Blog Bubble” (maybe a “Blubble”?) doesn't form then there will be all the hype and such that fueled the Dot Com bubble. Six Apart Blogs in EuropeWeblog tools vendor Six Apart has announced the acquisition of…