Daily Archives: January 14th, 2006

We’re being sold in Peoria

Heheh, Stephen Streight is the first retail customer of our book that we know about (says he liked the book better than the blog too!). That’s great cause he was one of our top participants on the blog. If you see it on the book shelf, we’d love pictures!

View any site on a cell phone

One thing that is a pain is on many phones looking at a full Web page is painful. MSN has a neat little search feature that lets you look at a Web site reformatted specifically for viewing on a phone. Just go to MSN Mobile Search, put in the site’s URL that you want to [...]

Climbing the RSS Summit

Another RSS conference has sprung up and I’m speaking at it: The RSS Summit at Hyatt Regency Cambridge in Cambridge, MA.
The marketers are still trying to figure out why RSS took off and how they should react. They see that even major news sites like the BBC are getting into RSS (nice new site, by [...]

A new test for face recognition software

Michael Coates, a coworker, has a new test for face recognition software. If it says that I look like Johnny Depp, it probably still needs more work in the lab. Heheh.
Of course that started a thread over on Channel 9.

Digitial lifestyle, movie reviews style

Yesterday Dave Winer, Patrick, and I were at the Metreon and said “let’s go see a movie.” But, we had no idea what we wanted to see. So, we went to the movie theater that’s inside the Metreon in San Francisco and started looking at what was playing. That we all did in “meatspace.” Er, [...]

Facebook adds new timeline feature

Facebook and Myspace don’t get talked about much on the blogs I follow, which is interesting since these two services are VERY popular (MySpace is something like the fourth most visited Web site and Facebook is used by a large percentage of college students).
Anyway, I’ve become more interested in following these two and today I [...]