Archive for May, 2005
Sunday, May 29th, 2005
Podcasting Peeves
kept the music loop for the running for an entire ten minutes while talking to ! Dude, kill the music! It’s sooo distracting!
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Thursday, May 26th, 2005
Steve McConnell needs a weblog
Steve McConnell is one of my heroes. His book, Code Complete, is one of my favorite programming texts–definitely a classic. Guess what?
Steve has a . That’s pretty cool. Here’s . But Steve doesn’t have weblog
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No Comments » - Posted in Tech Blogs 4 God by jmiller
Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
Microsoft: Where's the feed?
Microsoft has certainly joined the blogosphere in a big way, whether it’s the or a host of developers (onsite and offsite). Much of the .
Ironically, however, a visit to the , which lists the most recent blog posts from the MSDN Microsoft clan, fails to turn up the famous XML (
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
A Contact Us link on *Every Web Page*??
Oh, the gall!
The automated response to from TechRepublic’s contact page had this to say:
If you need more immediate information or assistance, please review our
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) section provided on our Contact Us page,
[URL], found at the bottom of every TechRepublic
Web page.
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
TechRepublic fails to unsubscribe
Here’s a quick excerpt of the feedback message that I posted to after their unsubscribe process failed about 10 times:
I have tried about 8-10 times to unsubscribe from your mailings, but each time, I still receive mail. I even tried changing my email on my account to a special alias on my server [...]
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Sunday, May 22nd, 2005
Stephen, thanks for the mention, even under the circumstances
It was interesting to hear my name called out on . I wasn’t trying to troll, that’s for sure. I also thought it was interesting to hear how the topic came up–almost accidentally, as a side reference related to .
was mentioning Adam Curry’s podcast content where “every ten or so [...]
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2005
What Happened?
posts by :
Some people make things happen, some people watch things happen, and some ask what happened.
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Ian’s site has a very cool graphical layout–something I miss when I convert to “all RSS, all-the-time” blog reading. [...]
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2005
Mugroll
I was thinking–wouldn’t it be neat to display small pictures (when available) of the persons listed on your blogroll.
We could call it a “mugroll”
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It would be a similar concept to the custom icon displayed for the website and/or bookmark for a website.
Now, there’s always the question of how to standardize and [...]
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Tuesday, May 17th, 2005
A gem
This is a very simple post here, but I like ’s bit of wisdom in response to ’s , expressed in a :
As near as I can tell, there is no right and wrong here. Everybody approaches the “blogosphere” differently.
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Monday, May 16th, 2005
. Unlike architects (who figure out what to build) and engineers (who figure out how), great hackers and painters do both. Who makes a good hacker and how can you identify a good hacker/programmer in a job interview? Why is empathy an important skill for programmers? As a hacker who also studied painting in Europe, [...]
