10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
1. Developers Wary Of iPhone
Developers of location-based services should be clamoring to make applications for Apple's 3G iPhone, which features built-in global positioning system technology--but they're not.
More @ Forbes.com
2. What comes next in this series? 13, 33, 53, 61, 37, 28...
How does privacy relate to homepage word count? Larry and Sergey told me we could only add this to the homepage if we took a word away - keeping the "weight" of the homepage unchanged at 28. Given that the new Privacy link fit best with legal disclaimers on the page, I looked to the copyright line. There, we dropped the word "Google" (realizing it was implied, obviously) and added the new privacy link alongside it.
More @ Googleblog
3. Investing in a Quality Programming Chair
In A Developer's Second Most Important Asset, I described how buying a quality chair may be one of the smartest investments you can make as a software developer.
More @ CodingHorror
4. RouterTerm: Atmega serial terminal
Developers of location-based services should be clamoring to make applications for Apple's 3G iPhone, which features built-in global positioning system technology--but they're not.
More @ Forbes.com
2. What comes next in this series? 13, 33, 53, 61, 37, 28...
How does privacy relate to homepage word count? Larry and Sergey told me we could only add this to the homepage if we took a word away - keeping the "weight" of the homepage unchanged at 28. Given that the new Privacy link fit best with legal disclaimers on the page, I looked to the copyright line. There, we dropped the word "Google" (realizing it was implied, obviously) and added the new privacy link alongside it.
More @ Googleblog
3. Investing in a Quality Programming Chair
In A Developer's Second Most Important Asset, I described how buying a quality chair may be one of the smartest investments you can make as a software developer.
More @ CodingHorror
4. RouterTerm: Atmega serial terminal
5. Mozilla officially scores a world record
They did it -- Mozilla now holds the world record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours, according to Jamie Panas, press and marketing assistant at Guinness World Records.
More @ Linux.com
6. Microsoft: Silverlight content is searchable, too
When Adobe, Google and Yahoo announced earlier this week that content stored in its Flash file format would be more easily indexable by Google’s and Yahoo’s search engines, Microsoft was nowhere to be found.
More @ ZDNetBlogs
7. What's Holding OpenOffice Back?
Why don't more people use OpenOffice, the free and open source alternative to Microsoft Office? Microsoft has spent years and dollars engineering creative ways to keep people using its costly software and preventing them from switching to OpenOffice -- that's one explanation, writes Lou Dolinar.
More @ LinuxInsider
8. Prius to go (partially) solar
They did it -- Mozilla now holds the world record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours, according to Jamie Panas, press and marketing assistant at Guinness World Records.
More @ Linux.com
6. Microsoft: Silverlight content is searchable, too
When Adobe, Google and Yahoo announced earlier this week that content stored in its Flash file format would be more easily indexable by Google’s and Yahoo’s search engines, Microsoft was nowhere to be found.
More @ ZDNetBlogs
7. What's Holding OpenOffice Back?
Why don't more people use OpenOffice, the free and open source alternative to Microsoft Office? Microsoft has spent years and dollars engineering creative ways to keep people using its costly software and preventing them from switching to OpenOffice -- that's one explanation, writes Lou Dolinar.
More @ LinuxInsider
8. Prius to go (partially) solar
9. Native LoadBalancing for Twisted Apps
Yesterday, right before midnight, I tagged the 1.1.0 release of txLoadBalancer on Launchpad after completing the last of the planned features. There are some pretty radical changes that have been developed for this release... and the coolest part is this is just the beginning :-)
More @ Electric Duncan
10. I Fell In Love Again
Life is About Creating Moments
More @ BoSanchez
Yesterday, right before midnight, I tagged the 1.1.0 release of txLoadBalancer on Launchpad after completing the last of the planned features. There are some pretty radical changes that have been developed for this release... and the coolest part is this is just the beginning :-)
More @ Electric Duncan
10. I Fell In Love Again
Life is About Creating Moments
More @ BoSanchez




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