Archive for October, 2007

Factoid: 250 million phone calls each weekday on the AT&T network

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

According to the AT&T research paper Hancock: A Language for Processing Very Large-Scale Data, 250 million calls are made each weekday on the AT&T network.

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Wordperhect — Web-based Editing

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Wordperhect offers a fresh approach to web-based editing. [via Richard Querin]

Ian Delaney on Hammersmithing

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Ian Delaney explains Hammersmithing.

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Sarah Allen — How OpenLazlo Became Open

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Sarah Allen writes about How OpenLazlo Became Open.

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David Brooks on the Outsourced Brain

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

David Brooks writes about his Outsourced Brain.

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Mathew James Taylor on the Art of Sharpening Pencils

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Mathew James Taylor wries The Art of Sharpening Pencils. [via Good Morning, Silicon Valley]

Noozhawk, Online Paper for Santa Barbara, CA

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Noozhawk is an online newspaper for Santa Barbara, California created by Bill Macfadyen. It’s lively, chatty, and focused.

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MSNBC Slideshow of Pictures from Space

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Take a few minutes to enjoy this MSNBC Slideshow of Pictures from Space.

Frank Bell: four mechanisms for developing rich internet applications

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

Frank Bell describes four mechanisms for developing rich internet applications.

Michael Lopp writes about gel pens

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Michael Lopp, author of Managing Humans, writes about gel pens. Read the comments.

Cory Doctorow — Ignoring Stuff

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Cory Doctorow writes about ignoring stuff.

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Ffffound — Collaborative Image-bookmarking

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Alexander Bohn writes about the collaborative image-bookmarking site ffffound.

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