Archive for May, 2003
Tuesday, May 20th, 2003
Single-Threaded Guy
Cool tagline: “A single-threaded guy in a multithreaded world.” I totally understand.
No Comments » - Posted in Tech Tips by jmiller
Tuesday, May 20th, 2003
Amen and Ouch both
Words to live by:
Paul brings the church back to reality by reminding them that Paul and Apollos are merely servants of the Lord who are fulfilling their responsibilities of Christian service. Paul was the planter and Apollos was the one who watered. Then Paul declares that God is the one who gives the growth. Resoundingly [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Outpost516 Journal, XAG / The Redemption Project by jmiller
Tuesday, May 20th, 2003
Flat Tires and Finding Your Inner Room
I do a lot of reflection. After all, I’m a classic INTP.
My tire’s been a little flat lately. I’ve been losing patience with destiny, experiencing burnout, and getting fed up with not doing the job that my nature wants to do.
Myopic Mindfulness has a couple of relevant posts. MM mentions, of all things, a “reading [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by jmiller
Tuesday, May 20th, 2003
The New Web Cacophony
Via Boyink Interactive, this article talks about the quality of publishing that people do. These days, with weblog applications, or some simple HTML editor, anyone can publish. But beware:
This is the age of mass communication—the masses are communicating. Everyone is a publisher. But not everyone can professionally publish. Some are awful writers. Some don’t have [...]
No Comments » - Posted in E-Publishing Explosion by jmiller
Monday, May 19th, 2003
Oh, please, skip the legalese
Oh, please, skip the legalese, Dean. We know you run both websites. Just link to the article.
This article has been reprinted with permission from HealYourChurchWebSite.com
Oh, and while I’m ratting on you, HealYourChurchWebsite.com sorts to the top of every query regardless of sort criteria (hits, uptime, etc.) in the Tech Blogs category. I’m sure HYCW [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by jmiller
Wednesday, May 14th, 2003
My name is [insert name], and I’m a Blog-a-holic
I’ve noticed a large number of bloggers taking breaks, hanging it up, or at the very least alluding to the lack of time that they have for their weblog. I understand. Here’s an example from Ray Ozzie. I could list many others. Some other time. I have to be at work early tomorrow and I’m [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by jmiller
Wednesday, May 14th, 2003
Ray Ozzie’s Early Groove Architecture Stories
Here’s a good story of a critical decision gone right.
No Comments » - Posted in .NET, Web Services, Craft by jmiller
Wednesday, May 14th, 2003
A Project Communication Tool
Outreach Project Tool 1.0.0 (Max) [freshmeat.net]
My company has been yearning for a project “dashboard” application that helps customers and developers, testers, project managers stay in good communication with each other. I’m adding this to the list to come back and review.
No Comments » - Posted in Craft, Open Source by jmiller
Wednesday, May 14th, 2003
Feedster Images
Feedster has an image search.
No Comments » - Posted in Uncategorized by jmiller
Tuesday, May 13th, 2003
Keyboard in the Lap — Yuck!
Microsoft’s iLoo Project A Hoax. minesweeper writes “It appears that the ‘iLoo,’ a portable toilet with Internet access designed by Microsoft, was actually just a hoax issued by its MSN … [Slashdot]
Yeah, as soon as I followed the diagram link and saw the spec for a wireless keyboard that could be used in the “user’s” [...]
