Archive for May, 2003
Top 10 Tenets Of Principled Computing
Top 10 Tenets Of Principled Computing I am not a Microsoft hater, Macintosh zealot, or Linux nerd. I do, however, believe in principled computing. My law office uses multiple operating systems and multiple applications, some open source, some not. I care more about how my data is formatted and stored than how the data is […]
I win!
In a battle of man vs. iPod, I won. It bent to my will, and finally accepted data from my computer. (Turns out the Apple tech support guy was right: it was the iPod, the cable or the Firewire card. The Firewire card, actually.)
After replacing the Greek knock-off Firewire card (sold at the Apple store) […]
InfoWorld: Reality Check on CRM
InfoWorld: Microsoft’s entry into CRM shifts the market landscape: May 16, 2003: By Ephraim Schwartz: Applications
Reality Check
Microsoft’s entry into CRM shifts the market landscape
By Ephraim Schwartz May 16, 2003
Interface Software is probably on the right track. Interface targets one market only, professional services – which for Interface includes billion-dollar law firms such as Skadden, […]
New iPod on XP?
On a lark, I splurged last night and bought a 10 gig iPod.
Five hours of maddening gadget hell later, I still do not have a single song on my iPod. I’m not exactly clueless when it comes to making tech stuff work, and this has been a remarkable exercise in frustration.
The helpful (and I use […]
5/16: Party reckons with Dean phenomenon (Tom Curry, MSNBC)
Party reckons with Dean phenomenon
SEATTLE, May 17 – Under fire from the Democratic Leadership Council, a key business-friendly group, presidential contender Howard Dean is thriving on the criticism, drawing excited crowds on the campaign trail and making an unexpectedly strong bid for the 2004 Democratic nomination.
Salon review of Matrix: Reloaded
Salon.com Arts & Entertainment | A future worth fighting for
Finally I understand that the Matrix movies are striving for a massively contradictory epic about love and hope, a grand and maybe impossible vision of living in a world of technology and escaping it at the same time, of being truly alive in a dead or […]
Matrix Sequel Has Hacker Cred
Matrix Sequel Has Hacker Cred Techies seem to enjoy poking fun at various movies that try to show hackers at work – since they always get something (and often everything) wrong in a terrible Hollywood attempt to show hacking to a general audience. So, imagine their surprise to find out that some hacking scenes in […]
Whoa
First reaction: Matrix Reloaded is fantastic. There’s as much depth here as there was in the first, with some new themes and many expansions to the first.
Some questions:
Why 314 seconds in the Source? John 3:14 (“And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up”)? […]
Weblogs and knowledge management
Weblogs and knowledge management Another stream of recent posts has focused on weblogs as a tool for knowledge management both to capture and share knowledge. They include a mix of posts focusing on individual knowledge workers and on knowledge workers within organizations.
[via McGee’s Musings]
Jim – great job summarizing some wonderful writing on the subject. Much […]
Al From and Bruce Reed attack Governor Dean
NDOL: The Real Soul of the Democratic Party by Al From and Bruce Reed
DLC Memo
TO: Leading Democrats
FROM: Al From and Bruce Reed
SUBJECT: The Real Soul of the Democratic Party
Notwithstanding the current glee in Republican circles, we are increasingly confident that President Bush can be beaten next year. If Democrats run the […]






