Archive for June, 2006

Radio Hotness

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

I’m spending a week in Hot97 home territory, after spending a week in Power106 territory.  I make the comparison a couple of times per year, and still have to say that Hot97 is on top.
For the people obsessed with the “long tail” of music production, and the power of outlets like iTunes to disintermediate the […]

RSS from WCF

Monday, June 19th, 2006

[via Doug] Who says that RSS and WS-* aren’t complementary?  Certainly not the Indigo (WCF) team.  Now that IE7 is making RSS consumption an afterthought for application developers, WCF is doing the same thing for RSS production.  The WCF RSS Toolkit “supports exposing a service as an RSS 2.0 feed, Atom 1.0 feed and SOAP […]

Scoble’s Bridges

Monday, June 19th, 2006

Scoble says “farewell“, and Nick Carr says that Scoble might be burning bridges.  Scoble tends to never say bad things about past employers, so perhaps Nick doesn’t trust Scoble’s comments about the situation.  On the other hand, I’ve known Scoble since three companies before he worked at Microsoft, and I’ve never hesitated to say exactly […]

Giving Away Attention

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

[via Scripting] Gillmor challenges Microsoft to endorse free and open attention data interchange.  He then asserts that Google would surely follow suit (if not lead the way), and Yahoo is just nervous.  To me, this is as naive as Tim Berners-Lee currently going around saying that “the semantic web is finally happening”.
I want to believe it, […]

Hitting Reset on the Blog

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

I’ve run this blog on dasBlog for the past few years, but finally got tired of the comment spam and strange permalink bugs.  I’m trading in for a new set of idiosyncracies with WordPress.  Expect old posts and comments to be imported to this blog as I have time.
I have decided not to map the old […]