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Monday, January 16, 2006 - Posts

huge waves of information

anne 2.0 : "The problem I'd most like to solve as a technologist and as a blogger is information overload . When I moved beyond mom blogging into tech blogging I discovered an entire new ocean of information. Today I feel like a tow-in surfer at Jaws Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 9:39 PM by alexbarn | 4 Comments
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Mobile, mobile

Two new blogs focused on the mobile space joined the Web 2.0 Workgroup today: Open Gardens and MobileCrunch (you can import all the Web 2.0 Workgroup blogs into your RSS reader using this OPML file ) Also today, S. Somasegar , VP of Microsoft Developer Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 5:40 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments
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Virtual India is live

Microsoft Research has released a first public build of their Virtual India research project. Language choices for the UI and map labels include English, Hindi, Kannada, and Tamil. Virtual Earth blog : "Before trying it out, I strongly encourage you to Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 3:26 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments
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And Man said, Let there be connectivity

I think this has the potential of being the best post of the year. I cried with laughter. "1:3 And Man said, Let there be connectivity: and there was global connectivity" Enjoy . - Tags: darknet , lightnet Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 3:01 PM by alexbarn | 7 Comments
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the shadow of the cathedral

Nicholas Carr: "Sometimes I think that if it weren't for the shadow of the cathedral, there'd be no place to set up the bazaar." Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 2:24 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Visio - the interaction designer's nail gun (2nd edition)

Hendrik Olsen has updated his article on using Visio for rapid prototyping for the web. The new edition includes a new version of the GUUUI Prototyping Tool for Visio 2003. Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 11:40 AM by alexbarn | 0 Comments

You have 50 milliseconds to impress

BBC News: You have 50 milliseconds to impress . Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 9:00 AM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Reading Lists = the killer app for OPML

It's becoming increasingly obvious that Reading Lists is the killer app that will help take OPML to the masses . It'll soon become a standard feature of most RSS feedreaders. Pito has created a nice screencast showing how the RSS feedreader he's created, Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 8:37 AM by alexbarn | 3 Comments
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smart aggregators

I came across a great post today by Steve Borche - ' Information Overload: Can you see what's coming? '. Talked about 'smart aggregators'. I liked it: "The river of content is turning in to a flood and my instinct is to get to higher ground. But where Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 12:07 AM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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