Organizr is Nice, But Not a Web App
Sure, Flick’s Organizr is great, and the folks at Ludicorp work impressively fast. However, please stop calling it and others like it web applications (I’m not saying its creators do,… Read more »
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Microsoft Lost the API War? Not So Fast
Joel Spolsky is getting a lot of mileage for his essay, How Microsoft Lost the API War, and it’s deserved because there are a lot of good things in there…. Read more »
How to Share a Taxonomy with Other Photoshop Album Users?
Photoshop Album is one of those rare applications that make meta tagging so easy that even "normal people" can use it. Now, let’s say I want to create a taxonomy… Read more »
MT3 perspective
Tim Appnel, one of the developers most familiar with Movable Type, provides some interesting perspective about MT 3 (Tim helped us architect and develop some of the things done at… Read more »
Show me some intersection
I’d like to easily know whether some musicians I admire ever collaborated, when I think the combination of their talents would be a good match. Say, did Maceo Parker ever… Read more »
What can you create on your website that only exists in finite quantities (and why people should care)?
I just read a post on I-Sales about bidding wars on search engine keywords, and it occured to me that Overture’s model is great because there are only so many… Read more »
Googlebombing will probably lead Google to tweak its algorithms
You’ve probably seen the scientology or Critical IP counter-campaigns, led by people who tried (and succeeded) to alter Google search results ranking through heavy linking from many different sites. Just… Read more »
A guide to MP3 tools
Here’s a step-by-step tutorial to managing and growing an MP3 collection, based on software suggestions and tips. Your mileage may vary, and I’m still learning, but this should help newbies… Read more »
After the tragedy: a tale of two dot coms, and how they relate to WWI
See how Priceline and Webex compare: PCLN lost all of their partial recovery, while WEBX has been bouncing quite strongly. And did you notice people are now starting to make… Read more »
A new Marshall plan to uproot terrorism
For the last two days I’ve been thinking of a new Marshall plan, this time to help Central Asia out of the misery that fosters fanaticism. The original plan was… Read more »