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January 2008 Archives
links for 2008-01-31
Amazon Web Services: Bigger Than Amazon - ReadWriteWeb web services bandwidth now accounts for more bandwidth than all of Amazon's global web sites combined. (tags: amazon webservices cloud s3 ec2 ecommerce) Reuters - Calais - Overview We want to... read full post
links for 2008-01-30
Slashdot Founder Questions Crowd's Wisdom (Brad Stone/Bits) (tags: social_bookmarking digg slashdot wisdomofcrowds) The anti-gladwell? (tags: influence networks) Introducing Prologue - We're fans of Twitter around here ... (WordPress.com) (tags: twitter microblogging) Leaked UK gov't doc reveals plan to "coerce"... read full post
links for 2008-01-28
John Naughton: Thanks, Gutenberg - but we're too pressed for time to read | Media | The Observer (tags: technology adoption) Slide Gets Their Huge Valuation And Raises $50 million (tags: vc bubble) 2008 Web/Tech Influencers (tags: web2.0 trends... read full post
On being espresso, not cappuccino, in 2008
A belated welcome to 2008, which is looking like a very interesting year in both senses of the word. At Headshift, we intend to become more boring and more sexy at the same time - watch this space! read full post
links for 2008-01-27
The Life Cycle of a Blog Post, From Servers to Spiders to Suits -- to You (tags: blogs blogging ecosystem)... read full post
links for 2008-01-26
Sleeping Is Giving In (tags: humour writing) Engine Yard (tags: ror hosting operations) German gov't caught buying malware to intercept Skype calls - Boing Boing (tags: germany privacy skype surveillance)... read full post
links for 2008-01-25
Jive Talks: XMPP (a.ka. Jabber) is the future for cloud services (tags: xmpp jabber im saas) KLUGE.DE - Das Kluge Blog (tags: ibm lotus collaboration software) Usability Disaster Story - Miguel de Icaza (tags: usability) Catalyst & The Green... read full post
links for 2008-01-24
mySociety » Travel-time maps (tags: maps london travel dataviz mashup) The FASTForward Blog » Andrew McAfee and Tom Davenport webinar on viability of Enterprise 2.0: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary (tags: enterprise) Affinity Labs (tags: community socialnetworking)... read full post
links for 2008-01-23
Dopplr and Tripit: Closeness In Space And Time (tags: travel socialnetworks dopplr) inessential.com: Weblog: Comments for 'NetNewsWire and other desktop apps: your RSS router' (tags: rss activitystream attention aggregation) That's kinda a lot of spam, Dave | Technology |... read full post
links for 2008-01-22
WordPress Boosts Free Storage to 3GB. Leaves Blogger, TypePad in the Dust. (tags: blogs blogging s3 wp) Yahoo, Please Put Up A Fight - GigaOM (tags: yahoo business) MacNN | Zimbra adds Safari 3, iPhone support (tags: zimbra email... read full post
links for 2008-01-21
Flickr: The Commons (tags: flickr photos commons collaboration tags tagging) WorkLight WorkBook (tags: facebook connector worklight)... read full post
links for 2008-01-20
Technovia: Scott Karp on â⊘⊘Developing Algorithms To Prevent Citizen Journalism From Being Gamed: Lessons From Google and Diggâ⊘⊘ (tags: google digg gaming systems ugc)... read full post
links for 2008-01-19
Mac People' Found to be More Open and Superior Than Population at Large Mac enthusiasts descending on San Francisco in droves this week to see the latest Apple innovations are apt to have a lot in common with the... read full post
links for 2008-01-18
Teens are interacting and creating content online (tags: internetResearch pew youth web2.0) FT.com / Technology - Techs could be slipping into gloom (tags: technology vc software business)... read full post
links for 2008-01-17
With friends like these ... Tom Hodgkinson on the politics of the people behind Facebook | Technology | The Guardian (tags: faceb) A decentralized Twitter? (Scripting News) (tags: twitter) Google's Lunchtime Betting Game - New York Times (tags: nyt... read full post
links for 2008-01-16
Blog on Wiki Patterns » Blog Archive » 6 effective (and slightly badass) ways to keep meetings brief, action focused, and relevant (tags: meetings efficiency time) Languages_of_Europe.png 1248×1701 pixels (tags: maps language europe) The Nominees - Yahoo! Finds of... read full post
links for 2008-01-15
Intranets the way of working for Law Firms? | KnowledgeThoughtsBlog (tags: law legal intranets headshift) The Future Of Apple Is In 1960s Braun: 1960s Braun Products Hold the Secrets to Apple's Future Interesting design comparisons with Braun's 1960s stuff... read full post
links for 2008-01-13
Workstreaming With Microblogs (tags: workstream blogs blogging presence) Re-inventing membership online and off (tags: membership rsa socialnetworks) The Five Principles Of Successful Design (tags: design principles ideas) Index On Censorship's new issue on "cyberspeech" - Boing Boing (tags: censorship... read full post
links for 2008-01-12
No Free Links and Why nofollow Doesn't Work for Wikis (tags: wiki spam links nofollow) TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Jiglu: enterprise-level tagging starts at free (tags: enterprise tags tagging email sna)... read full post
links for 2008-01-11
Network Solutions Using Questionable Tactic to Sell More Domain Names (tags: domains scam) SharePoint Connector for Confluence - How We Did It (tags: confluence wiki microsoft sharepoint) Becta excludes Vista, Office - again | The Register (tags: schools it... read full post
links for 2008-01-10
Globally local - locally global : Online Information - Wed. 5 Dec - plus meeting the Intranetters in London (tags: headshift conferences knowledge km) Lee Romero (tags: search enterprise) Steal This Wi-Fi (tags: security wifi) What is Google's Plan... read full post
links for 2008-01-09
BBC - Radio Labs - 10 percent time All of our team (designers, developers, project managers etc) are allowed to spend 10% of their time working on something different - it can be anything they like as long as... read full post
links for 2008-01-08
The 'Funky Business' consultants want to poke you | The Register Recently, we've seen a spate of reports of employers blocking the use of social networking sites at work. With one estimate suggesting that sites such as Facebook cost... read full post
links for 2008-01-07
Wikia Search Is A Complete Letdown. (tags: wikia wiki search) The Truth That Dare Not Speak: The CES Keynote Sucked (tags: ces microsoft conferences events) Amazon Web Services Blog: Increasing Amazon S3 Data Transfer Performance (tags: amazon s3 networks)... read full post
links for 2008-01-06
FAA: Boeing's New 787 May Be Vulnerable to Hacker Attack (tags: boeing hacking security) Obama's Iowa speech: The Difference btw. A Tactician and A Leader « FoundRead (tags: leadership passion) How NOT to lead geeks (tags: management) Party Tricks... read full post
links for 2008-01-05
Never mind what are Twitter costs, whats the cost of Twitter? at Roam4free (tags: twitter time productivity) Erased « Scobleizer -- Tech geek blogger this is getting really boring now (tags: scoble facebook privacy data) Slashdot | General Motors... read full post
links for 2008-01-04
peterme.com :: Locating value in interaction design consultancies (tags: products design interaction_design)... read full post
links for 2008-01-03
2008 Prediction 2: Windows Looks Bad (tags: windows microsoft apple linux it) Knol: Good Attempt at Herding Knowledge Cats (tags: google knol wikipedia wikia search) The problem with open source design | FactoryCity (tags: design oss collaboration) Microsoft Decides... read full post
links for 2008-01-02
فؤاد أحمد الفرحان (tags: saudi blogging) EveryBlock (tags: hyperlocal community aggregator) Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Obscure Google Search Tricks (tags: google search tips)... read full post
