by Tom | Aug 19, 2001 | General
DaveNet: Google upgrades the Web. I call it a JIT-SE or Just-In-Time-Search-Engine. The JIT-SE feature is particularly suited to weblogs, which are time-oriented websites. The Google crawler notices that I update my site every day, so it knows it should come back and...
by Tom | Aug 17, 2001 | General
Cringely: MSIE dropping plug-in support to boost .Net? 2:35:20 PMThe Economist survey on drugs. The Economist has published a survey on illegal drugs. Its long, but its packed with facts. I love the Economist’s tone – I don’t know how they manage to...
by Tom | Aug 14, 2001 | General
Mark Pilgrim: “Groove is an overkill solution in search of a problem.” 2:06:37 PMColumn | The Universal Canvas Revisited. Readers describe experimental approaches to live editing of web pages. Some great stuff on WYSIWYG editing of web pages. 2:06:08...
by Tom | Aug 13, 2001 | General
Interactive Week: Fueling Bandwidth Trading. But the energy giant and a few of its neighbors in downtown Houston believe that – regardless of the current wreckage – they are going to transform the telecommunications business and the way bandwidth is...
by Tom | Aug 10, 2001 | General
Whatis: The Map To Better Web Searching. Whatis would include available site characteristics like news and discussion, that would make finding the type of site you want easier, and help researchers map the Net. Should we map against the Dewey Decimal system? 4:16:35...
by Tom | Aug 9, 2001 | General
MS poised to switch Windows file systems with Blackcomb.. The Register: MS poised to switch Windows file systems with Blackcomb. 2:48:09 PMNYObserver: Byron reveals $425M pump’n’dump dotcom scam. Astonishing. 2:47:05 PM