I am reading a new Forrester report: Managing Business Velocity at the Edge. Here are some highlights in regards to weblogs (Forrester’s research is worth owning if you have the budget): General Electric recently touted it ‘corporate cockpit’ of key business metrics — viewable by only 45 executives across the company. But a $125 billion company with 300,000 employees can scarcely…
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Phoenix: Pared down mozilla for…
Phoenix: Pared down mozilla for windows. Phoenix is sweet. Like Chimera, it’s a pared down Mozilla with little of the bloat. Thanks, webgraphics [ia/ – news for information architects]
How and Why the Internet…
How and Why the Internet Broke. A series of circumstances and human errors at network communications firm UUNet on Thursday created a huge Internet slowdown throughout the world. By Michelle Delio. [Wired News]
Google News searches as RSS…
Google News searches as RSS. This is pretty cool. Julian Bond is providing a way to turn Google News searches into RSS. [ia/ – news for information architects]
Java on Desktop [1]. From…
Java on Desktop. From InfoWorld: While Java may not be the first platform people think of when it comes to desktop computing, it… [E M E R G I C . o r g]
Lindows 2.0 Review [1]. ExtremeTech’s…
Lindows 2.0 Review. ExtremeTech’s conclusions: Despite my few nitpicks, we give Lindows a thumbs up. It’s probably not going to draw in… [E M E R G I C . o r g]
Let’s Make a Deal [1]….
Let’s Make a Deal. The deal is this: I make all my recent presentations available from my site. All your favorite topics! The 80/20 rule, designing search systems, IA within the broader context of UX… In return, I get to plug the IA sessions that Margaret Hanley and I will be teaching this fall as part of Nielsen Norman’s UsabilityWeek…
Steve Pilgrim: Web Development Resources…
Steve Pilgrim: Web Development Resources are Everywhere. Yup, and elsewhere too. Some key books – Eric’s CSS book fer sure. A good XML reference as well. And a set of bookmarks to the w3c spec pages. otherwise, my top tools: Edit+, TopStyle and HTML Tidy Oh, and for automation I lean toward Perl. Back-end database work has been home-grown so…
Gut feeling [1]. I’ve been…
Gut feeling. I’ve been working on a site map for the last few days (not the type that describes an existing site… [DonnaM]
Weblogs and Publishing [1]. Clay…
Weblogs and Publishing. Clay Shirky’s distinctive voice on what weblogs really do to publishing: The search for direct fees [by webloggers] is driven… [E M E R G I C . o r g]