Sam Gentile asks [1], “Why…

Sam Gentile asks, “Why do titles that have been set in Radio and inserted manually into the Item Template not show up on any category pages even if they use the same exact template?” Categories each use their own copy of a theme’s template files (including the item template). When you choose a theme for a category, Radio puts the…

Picking the right intranet project…

Picking the right intranet project. I was at an organisation this morning, talking with them about how they plan to tackle their intranet redesign project. All very interesting. During this conversation, a couple of ideas occured to me. One of which is the following: Intranet… [Column Two]

Does knowledge management imply digital?…

Does knowledge management imply digital?. KM Irony. I find this ironic: I’m sitting next to a woman who is writing copius notes on letterhead with the title: “Office of Knowledge Management.” I wonder if she meticulously files those notes in a government issue SteelCase filing cabinet? [Windley’s Enterprise Computing Weblog] I don’t find this terribly ironic. I find that taking…

Nick’s investment ideas for 2003…

Nick’s investment ideas for 2003. Nick’s posted his latest Management today column on 2003 investment ideas. Follow at your own risk, but I think his thoughts on #4, Online Media, are spot-on. Now’s the time to do stuff online: the people are there and the pressure is off. Heck, here in NY someone’s even doing a Webvan-type start-up again! [megnut]

Spreading MP3 Goodness Throughout the…

Spreading MP3 Goodness Throughout the House. Trial – MP3Mystic 1.07b19 “MP3Mystic is an easy to use web server for MP3 file sharing (or other file types) and streaming. It takes a given directory path on your PC and creates/serves a web page that lists all the files as well as a “download” and “listen” link. It offers additional features like…

Dave Winer goes to Harvard…

Dave Winer goes to Harvard. Dave Winer goes to Harvard. Dave Winer’s job hunt was pretty short. This is great news for academia.[Sebastien Paquet] [Seblogging News] Let me add my congratulations to Dave Winer on his upcoming stint as a Fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School. Plugging Dave into another network ought to lead to some…

Recommended reading [1].

Recommended reading. A few links of interest to designers and developers of online news/information sites: Matt Jones: The Glass Wall. “A document detailing the design process behind the BBC homepage.” Fascinating, and beautifully explained. Anne Conneen: The Best Designed News Sites Steve Yelvington: What are the best-designed news sites? “Good Web design is interaction design, not ‘how it looks’ design.”…