Disturbed yet? Why not? What Jim Melton, the ISO SQL editor, had to say about the OOXML process You’ve written 6000 pages of specification largely in secret (and, I understand, recently added over 1500 more pages) and given the world five months to read, absorb, understand, review, critique, and establish informed positions on it. Worse, [...]
Nice list. It includes a bunch of oddball keys too, e.g. “Press Command-V during startup” to start in ‘Verbose’ mode, or “Full Keyboard Access” for mouse-less access to things you’d normally only be able to access via a mouse
Things I need to check out VLC Media Player TrueCrypt Leopard (Intel) 5.0 Adium X Camino
Insightful as usual: We (Id) have put in our application like everyone else, so I don’t have any inside information at this point. I think Steve is still pissed at me over some negative comments I made about iPod development tools a while ago. Just based on the blurbs, it looks very good — a [...]
Go here and page down a touch: I am learning more about the Kindle, or trying to. I have just mailed a copy of the pdf of Strategy of Technology to my Kindle address, and it has arrived. Readable. I gather that Amazon will charge me a dime for that service. I also downloaded a [...]
Some tips on self-publishing by someone who knows what they’re doing. Kindle, Amazon CreateSpace, buying ISBNs, book tours, maps and more.
Uptime (%) Downtime 90% 876 hours (36.5 days) 95% 438 hours (18.25 days) 99% 87.6 hours (3.65 days) 99.9% 8.76 hours 99.99% 52.56 minutes 99.999% 5.256 minutes 99.9999% 31.536 seconds
Robert Baitis at Swingvote talking about VOIP and business responsiveness. I worked with Robert at Manhattan Associates – even managed him for a time – and all I can say is I’m surprised it took him this long to hit the spotlight Seriously, a very sharp guy, both technically and non-technically. Someone I’d gladly enjoy [...]
