The Mac hits the quarter-century, going strong
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
| Happy Birthday, Mac! Yesterday was a...
November 30, 2008 5:38 PM
Who could resist Fennec? It’s so cute!Posted by: Ivy Wigmore Site director Margaret Rouse and I were IMing a couple of weeks ago, which we do a fair amount of because our "office" spans about 800 miles. We were discussing a definition for Fennec, Mozilla's mobile version of...
July 18, 2008 11:40 AM
Bit.ly: A better URL shortener for developers, data geeks and microbloggersPosted by: GuyPardon The old adage about not reinventing the wheel doesn't quite extend to Web applications. URL shorteners may have been around for years but there is plenty of room for improvement. This
June 12, 2008 6:08 PM
What is Social Sites 2.0? Newsgator enhances Sharepoint’s social computing utility for the enterprise.Posted by: GuyPardon Newsgator's Social Sites 2.0 integrates with Sharepoint to create a Facebook-like environment on an enterprise's intranet. The video embedded below features Brian Kellner, NewsGator's Vice President of Products, demonstrating the interface that the software adds to existing Sharepoint...
April 23, 2008 9:27 AM
Better Education Through Open Source RobotsPosted by: GuyPardon Heather Johnson is guest blogging at WhatIs.com this week. Heather is a freelance writer, as well as a monthly contributor for OEDb, a site that helps students...
March 19, 2008 4:38 PM
Video: Google Android talk in LondonPosted by: GuyPardon This video captured Dave Burke, an engineering manager within Google’s mobile team, at the Future of Mobile conference in London talking about Android and the
March 19, 2008 9:58 AM
Video: IC Innovations at the Design-Manufacturing InterfacePosted by: GuyPardon This lecture from the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at UC Berkeley describes how the manufacture design of integrated...
March 14, 2008 11:39 AM
Video: Scott Forstall demonstrates Touch Fighter at the Apple SDK launchPosted by: GuyPardon Two weeks and less than 10,000 lines of code result in this demonstration of a starfighter action game on an iPhone that takes advantage of the device's accelerometer, touch screen and high contrast display. This is a great use of the interface and should inspire some creative thinking the software...
March 11, 2008 9:35 AM
Video: Ted Nelson, hypertext and the WebPosted by: GuyPardon In this Google TechTalk, Ted Nelson discusses implementing the original hypertext concept and how transclusion should be used now to fulfill its original...
November 19, 2007 4:02 PM
Vector Magic: A great webapp for precision bitmap to vector art conversionPosted by: GuyPardon
Are you thinking ahead to making gifts for the holidays? I certainly am; once the Thanksgiving holiday is on the immediate horizon, my internal clock starts ringing madly. Less than a month until the gift exchanges begin?! {angst} Fortunately, a...![]() |




