Six forms of navigation [1]….

Six forms of navigation. Peter-Paul Koch writes about common forms of navigation that are used on websites, their strengths and weaknesses. He has identified three main types: Linear navigation Hierarchical navigation Web navigation And three subtypes: Breadcrumb navigation Sitemap Text navigation… [Column Two]

Yahoogroups RSS [1]

Yahoogroups RSS “It’s a trivial hack but I created a web page that will help you create URLs for RSS feeds from Yahoo Groups mailing lists. It’s hosted over on the archive at: http://feeds.archive.org/misc/yahoogroups/ The RSS generation feature of Yahoo Groups requires that the list’s archives be publicly readable. If the archives aren’t publicly readable then you can’t get RSS…

Weird spy radio transmissions MP3s…

Weird spy radio transmissions MP3s. You can now download The Conet Project’s 4 disc set of “numbers station” transmissions in MP3 format. If you don’t know about this, read David’s excellent Salon article about it. 1104.ca – /a212/the conet project/ Discuss [Boing Boing Blog]

BlogScene [1]. Erik Hatcher [2]:…

BlogScene. Erik Hatcher: I decided to rename my current pet project to blogscene as I’m going to use Lucene as its underlying storage/retrieval mechanism rather than the filesystem.   Now that sounds innovative!  Using the search engine as the primary data store for a blogging tool.  Cool! [Sam Ruby]

*Excerpts from /The Wireless Networking…

Excerpts from The Wireless Networking Starter Kit and a direct discount and free shipping from the publisher: We’ve posted a 60-page excerpt from the book I co-authored on home and small network use of wireless networking. The book is shipping now from several booksellers, and you can also buy directly from the publisher at 30 percent off retail with free…

Reliable Promising and Lean Approach…

Reliable Promising and Lean Approach Gets the Job Done. Last week I observed the Last Planner? System in operation at a good-sized construction project by The Neenan Company. After touring the jobsite I was able to sit-in on their weekly work planning meeting. The team was doing quite well keeping the project on schedule and on budget. [Reforming Project Management]