Archive for April, 2005

Trumba beta

I just got a Trumba beta account (along w/ 12 million others, I’m sure). Trumba is a new online calendaring service, similar to Yahoo! Calendar and twelve gazillion others. So far, I’m quite pleased. The UI is nice, the basic concepts seem nice. I don’t know anyone else’s account, so I haven’t tried “sharing” calendars, [...]

Young guns

This post by Michelle Levesque about what it’s like to be a network-enabled student in today’s universities made me feel good about “kids today”.

Corante and Firefox

Corante is an interesting collection of blogs. Unfortunately, it renders so slowly in Firefox that I basically can’t stand reading it. I don’t know if it’s Firefox’s problem (IE seems to do ok), but in the meantime it’d be nice if the Corante folks fixed it (yes, I mailed a comment in)…

O’Reilly Radar

So Tim, Rael, Marc and Nat are trying a new experiment, the O’Reilly Radar. Could be interesting!

O'Reilly Radar

So Tim, Rael, Marc and Nat are trying a new experiment, the O’Reilly Radar. Could be interesting!

The World According to Google

worldgoogle Originally uploaded by David Ascher. It’ll be interesting to see them fill in the blue space…

Google’s Agile Development Methodology Rocks

Yesterday night, I note that Google maps is still US-centric (with a tiny bit of Canada thrown in). Today, there’s maps.google.co.uk. Nice turnaround time.

Google's Agile Development Methodology Rocks

Yesterday night, I note that Google maps is still US-centric (with a tiny bit of Canada thrown in). Today, there’s maps.google.co.uk. Nice turnaround time.

Flickr, wikidpad, google maps, the game

So as a beta customer, I just got my flickr account duration doubled (i’d paid for 2 years so I’m good until Dec 31, 2008!), upload capacity doubled (2G/month), and I have two free accounts to hand out. Nice. I’m not as excited about Flickr as I was before Yahoo, but I’ll probably get over [...]