July 23, 2007 11:24 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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XMLDave Winer, generally considered the father of RSS, has been playing with different ways of organizing, aggregating and displaying feeds for years.
July 13, 2007 1:09 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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Web applicationsMerlin Mann, author of the brilliant organization and productivity blog 43 folders, recently resurfaced an "old"
July 11, 2007 9:15 AM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
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YouTubeHard to believe, but the White Stripes are playing my sleepy little home town, Charlottetown, PEI. It would be hard to believe, that is, if I didn't know about their Canadian tour, ocean to permafrost.
July 2, 2007 3:56 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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inventionThis past weekend's iPhone launch has introduced hundreds of thousands of users to a new paradigm for mobile computing interfaces, multi-touch....
June 26, 2007 11:14 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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One of WhatIs.com's faithful readers wrote in recently with a suggestion for a much-beloved IT sniglets...
June 11, 2007 12:38 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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usefulI'll admit it: I'm a frequent Googler. I Google from the office, when I need to research new terms for WhatIs. I Google from home, when I need information about events, people, tide charts or news. These days, I'm Googling from the car and train as well, enabled by the handheld attached to my belt...
May 14, 2007 2:14 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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Last week, as I caught up on my backlog of podcasts, I heard a song on net@nite that Amber and Leo were laughing -- hard -- over. The tune was...
May 10, 2007 10:29 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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wikiCan you imagine a comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia that documented and described every living species known to humankind?
If scientists succeed in a new, boldly conceived project, such a dream might become reality. Meet the Encyclopedia of Life (
May 9, 2007 4:21 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
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usefulNetvibes.com is a terrific, highly customizable start page . It comes with some defaults but you can change just about anything on the page to get whatever you want to see first when you log in.
Up until the wonderful moment that my camera was exposed to the wonders of North Atlantic wave action a few weeks ago, I'd enjoyed over half a decade of great digital pictures from my...
