Ok, so a web browser is what you look at web sites with and Alexa is used to browse a list of web sites. It’s a great starting point to find out which sites are popular. Unfortunately, what I find one day just isn’t there a few weeks later. If you find something good, [...]
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Jetphoto is such a wonderful example of useful elegant software.
It’s a Mac OS X application which will let you manage your photo albums. It also lets you publish your albums to the web.
It has just about everything going for it except for its awkward map feature. Instead I resort to BlockRocker.com which is far from [...]
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The Clock Tower was packed! Thanks so much to the camp organizers - these events are really starting to catch on.
As usual - great demos… Nelson’s world peace geo wiki was cool, Peter and Ian demoed their calendar app - which has great promise! Robert showed us a REALLY out of box demo [...]
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So Tom Green has installed Skype and will be doing “Skype Pranks”. Hey - what could be funnier than VoIP??? What’s next - fun with iotum?
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In his inaugaural blog post, the Nortel CTO published a great graphic descibing his strategy for executing on the company’s vision. It’s a good model - one that clearly shows that real value is acheived by focussing on the intersections of technology, channels, and product.
Tags: John-Roese, Atom, Nortel
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As I’ve said before, the best Visual Interaction Designers come from Industrial Design schools! The latest evidence of that is Arjun Mehta. He’s a 4th year Carleton student who has been with the CompanyXYZ lab since the spring. His innovation and dedication has been key in helping us create some exciting new [...]
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If you don’t know what Parkour is, read the wikipedia description below. The philosophy applies very well to software design - you should be building multiple paths for task completion. More redundancy is a GOOD thing! Everyone figures out their own shortcuts! If you’re one of those stodgy, old-fashioned “software-as-a-product” types - Get with it!
Parkour
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Yeah I like fetching alright! Fetch has been around for decades… for Mac folks wanting to FTP! So, like woof - they’re just releasing version 5.2????? yeesh. This is the earth shattering press release!
January 8, 2007
Fetch 5.2 introduces WebView, adds FTPS support and Droplet Shortcuts
San Francisco, CA — Fetch Softworks [...]
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Wow! DemoCamp is going to burst at the seams - with 50 people signed up and 7 demos planned! From an entrepreneur perspective, it’s interesting that some of the attendees are representing Skypoint Capital, LaBarge Weinstein, VenturesWest, and Wesley Clover! Is this event turning into a mini venture fair?
Nelson Ko, Citadel Rock [...]
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Don’t worry XML geeks, this has nothing to do with software!
The trend that will sweep the world is tagless labels for clothing. This innovation was first introduced by Hanes. The term “Tagless” is even trademarked by Hanes’ parent company Sara Lee.
If you’ve been itchy and irritated by that t-shirt tag lately - there’s two reasons. [...]
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