by Tom | Feb 12, 2001 | General
Long and good article on XML and Databases. Is XML a database?Eric Raymond’s first four chapters of The Art Of Unix Programming. Some good programming guidelines here.Rubberhose is a great idea, with a great name. It’s a cryptographically deniable...
by Tom | Feb 9, 2001 | General
Some interesting stuff on Arnold Kling’s personal web page. I like the bubble calculator – shame there isn’t a historical side to it.Great guide to tweaking your system for better performance, compatibility, etc.Interesting summary of how Ford Direct...
by Tom | Feb 8, 2001 | General
The World Economic Forum’s knowledge navigator is packed full of ‘groovy’ technology, but is nearly unusable. PS it includes stuff from thebrain.com who have a patent out on thinking.Vital: translations of Jabberwocky.
by Tom | Feb 6, 2001 | General
Looks like the serious email bugs are starting to happen. It will be interesting to see how this works. This site explains how to turn off Javascript in the various affected programs.
by Tom | Feb 5, 2001 | General
Deeper inside the reknowned Microsoft interviewing process. Very similar to a lot of other job interviews I’ve done. The point: you can use a fairly simple toolkit to work out whether people have a brain or not.
