[From my Metro Now column]Being a lit-journalist has its advantages. Among these is the daily receipt of a number of attractive-looking books from a multitude of...
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Suggesting a "nice" book
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Persevering through the Storm: Radian Group's S.A. Ibrahim on Leadership in the Subprime Crisis
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In June 2007, the stock price of Radian Group, a Philadelphia-based credit risk management firm, was close to all-time highs at$64. In late June 2008, in the thick of the...
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Windows Live Mesh goes mobile, Mac version soon
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Late last week Microsoft quietly released an update to its Live Mesh product to support mobile access. From your phone's Web browser you can access the service via...
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Share a FireWire drive via FireWire networking
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To make this hint work, you need to have a FireWire drive with two ports on it, two FireWire cables, and two Macs with built-in FireWire. To make things easier, I turned...
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Parenting Sites For Non-Parents
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Link of the day - Win Free XBOX 360http://www.savvyauntie.com/Parents have long had a multitude of websites to choose from for community and advice, but until recently...
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Chris Lord: Guadec '08
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Been putting off writing about this for a while, but it's getting on a bit, so a 'short' blog post is in order, I think. Guadec '08 was pretty awesome. I was expecting it...
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eduWeb 2008 in 140 words - Vendor Free: Open Source Solutions by Nick Shontz from the University of Montana
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Note from Karine: This year, I’ve asked all the eduWeb speakers working in universities/colleges to share in 140 words or less the biggest take-away from their...
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Electro Box's miShake PMP enjoys being agitated
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Filed under: Handhelds, Portable Audio, Portable Video It's not that Electro Box's miShake PMP looks especially like anything else we've seen, but it sure takes an awful...
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Parenting site aimed at non-parents
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Parents have long had a multitude of websites to choose from for community and advice, but until recently little has been available to serve the needs of what...
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The need for nullable reference types to advertise optional constructor dependencies
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In "traditional" OOP, you advertise your class required dependencies via constructor arguments:public Foo(IOutput output, ILogger logger, ...) Typically, the first few...
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UX Design-Planning Not One-man Show
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A lot of confusion and misunderstanding surrounds the term "user experience." The multitude of acitivities that can be labeled with these two words span a vast...
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Update on my PayPal Story
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I noticed in the beginning of July that someone else transferred most of the money that had been in my PayPal account to an online hoster to buy six month access to an...
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Google Introduces Lively Virtual World
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Yesterday, Google let loose their newest beta product: Lively. Lively is a 3D virtual world social networking site similar in some ways to Second Life. This was first...
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Free Online Collaboration Tools
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I suddenly realized that I need tools to help me in my work to increase my efficiency and productivity. I needed tools to help me collaborate on documents with a...
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Moxie stands up to the CRIA
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Moxie Communications is an internet service provider in Canada who happens to host a multitude of the big torrent trackers; What.CD, SumoTracker, BTMon, FullDls, but...
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URL Blocking: Problem now fixed
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 posted by Dharmesh Greetings Messenger fans – As some of you noticed, we had a problem from Friday night to Saturday morning where our Messenger service was...
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Beyond hierarchies: A better paradigm for mind mapping?
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Shelly Hayduk, writing in TheBrain Blog, recently posted an article that suggests that traditional hierarchical mind maps may not be the best way to present complex...
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So, What Does Yahoo Do Now?
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I did not expect Microsoft to withdraw the offer, but that’s what they did. I’m relieved that the first season of this soap opera is at an end, as I was...
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IRAN AND ASYMMETRIC WARFARE
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There is still a significant possibility of a US/Israeli air attack on Iran during the closing months of this year. A multitude of triggers could set it off. Here's...
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CSS3, jQuery and Attribute Selectors
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If you haven’t heard about jQuery, then you’ve most likely been hiding under the proverbial rock, from the proverbial reality, drinking the proverbial martini...