JD Is Another RSS Convert!. News That Comes to You “Instead of the hunt and peck of Web surfing, you can download or buy a small program that turns your computer into a voracious media hub, letting you snag headlines and news updates as if you were commanding the anchor desk at CNN…. Here’s how it works. You fire up…
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*Airshare and Enjoy [1]*: Airshare.org…
Airshare and Enjoy: Airshare.org is a site dedicated to educating people about the use of wireless networks. I like how the site is divided, and its focus on helpful how-to projects. They’ve posted Adam Engst and my 802.11g/AirPort Extreme article, and have discussion forums and other points of interest for anyone learning about or trying to teach others about wireless…
Dan Gillmor: Internet Content in…
Dan Gillmor: Internet Content in Peril in Non-Competitive World: A very valid point raised by Dan Gillmor: ” Walt Disney Co. signed a little-noticed letter… [PAID: the economics of content]
More Publishers Try All-Paid Web…
More Publishers Try All-Paid Web Model: While no U.S. newspaper is yet making a fortune by charging for access to its website, more publishers abandoned… [PAID: the economics of content]
*Everest base camp wireless [1]*:…
Everest base camp wireless: The grandson of the last living Sherpa who accompanied Hilary on his jaunt up Everest is bringing wireless relayed satellite network access to Everest’s base camp, among other projects. This fine article, written by my friend and colleague Nancy Gohring, conveys the critical importance of communication. I love the sense of community also by Gordon Cook,…
Hoover’s & D&B: Perfect Together?…
Hoover’s & D&B: Perfect Together?. Interesting briefing (pdf) by The Perkins Group Ltd. about Hoover’s and its deal with D&B (via Contentbiz Blog.) [The End of Free]
Why We Blog [1]. Anil…
Why We Blog. Anil Dash’s explanation resonates with me: the reason I have a weblog, and the reason I advocate to others that… [E M E R G I C . o r g]
Legal Research: Lexis, Westlaw, or…
Legal Research: Lexis, Westlaw, or Google? – Great post over at Virtual Chase on this subject, with input from Jerry Lawson and Tom Mighell. All three of these sites should be in your news aggregator, or visited frequently, if you are interested in hot legal tech trends. [Ernie the Attorney]
*Utah’s CTO explain Wi-Fi total…
Utah’s CTO explain Wi-Fi total cost of ownership (TCO): For a concise and real-world, hard-won explanation of the total expenses involved in deploying Wi-Fi networks in a large organization, read Phil Windley’s essay. His comment on VPNs is interesting, of course, as I predict (based on many more involved people’s opinions than mine) that 802.1x/EAP plus a secured form of…
RSS Redux [1].
RSS Redux. It’s RSS day here at TSL! Well, I suppose every day is RSS day at TSL since I couldn’t possibly maintain my site without it, but an article over at the American Press Institute is also singing its praises: The Next Front[ier] in the Disruption of Traditional Media “RSS, an acronym for Really Simple Syndication is a Web…