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Written October 17, 2007 in punditry
Ok, here’s another Seth Godin article that I disagree with: “The Wikipedia Gap.
Point 1: Wikipedia is not an expert source. While great strides are being made to clean it up and provide references, the fact still remains that anyone with an agenda can remake an article the way they …
Who’d a thunk it. B/CS as a hot area for tech startups? Nah, get real.
There’s a lot of dollars being bet to say you’re wrong. With Fibertown (which I keep misspelling “Fibretown” thanks to my predelection for British spellings), The Creative Space, Managed Network Solutions and others moving …
Is there a framework that is uncomplicated, easy to get started in, will let you build applications out quickly with a minimum of hassle, and will let you integrate non-standard behaviours and ‘best practices’ that you feel are important?
Frameworks are great because other programmers can walk into the project and …
CDBaby.com has switched back to PHP from Rails… but with a catch. Derek silvers says that PHP would do what he wanted just fine with his new-found Rails programming skills. Texas Startup Blog covered this last week.
I read this article on ReadWriteWeb about how Google Apps aren’t ready to be used in the Enterprise, according to Microsoft. It was originally published by Mary Jo Foley over at ZDNet.
Ok, let’s take a look at these claims one by one.
1. Google touts having enterprise level customers
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For a long time, I’ve used Safari to post with wordpress. But with my upgrade to 2.2.2 I’m not impressed.
There’s CSS bugs in the admin panel. There’s problems with the editors — code only, becase the visual one doesn’t display. There’s problems with the javascript in the options screens. I had to crack open Firefox just to change the link format.
I know that Wordpress doesn’t claim to support Safari, but fer chrissakes — it’s the third of the big3, and makes up about 5% of the traffic to my site. I’m glad that the themes I’m using at least support Safari.
Seth Godin, who I otherwise regard as damned smart, wrote a blog entry about hiring today that he entitled what are you hiring for?
There’s tjree things that all of those hoops — the ability to write a “clever” cover letter, the desire to come for an interview, the clarity …
I read this morning on read/write/web that (mt) is launching a dedicated server that can be split into several VPSes. This is probably RHEL5 using their Redhat Cluster Suite. (Update: Bad blogger, no cookie — it’s Virtuozzo.)
Not a bad idea, (mt). I’d buy one to host clients on, or to …
Welcome to the dark side of Web 2.0. Facebook spam is becoming more prevalent, and the Facebook team doesn’t seem to be doing anything about it.
In the marketplace, you’ve got offers for MLMs targeted to students. Get rich quick schemes, nigerian schemes, etc. — all of it seems to be …
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