by Tom | Mar 9, 2010 | IT, Tech
Appcelerator sounds an interesting prospect for developing multi-platform (desktop and mobile) native apps using web technologies. It is open source, which makes it attractive. Now to work out a) their business model and b) their competitors.
by Tom | Mar 9, 2010 | Business, Government, Reading, Science, Tech
Checklists in surgery should be mandated given the extraordinary error improvements they bring. The interesting question is where else checklist thinking can be used.
by Tom | Mar 8, 2010 | Business, Personal, Tech
Interesting experiment to find the first posts of eighty blogs using different outsourced options. It’s a lot cheaper than I could do it myself, and pretty quick (the experiment if run once would have cost $50-60 and taken two hours with fact checking built in)....
by Tom | Mar 8, 2010 | Reading, Tech
I hope Gelernter is right and we are in a relatively short phase of the developing internet where we care most about the now and less about the accretion of knowledge in our and others’ past. So in the future we might look at the stream of things that people...
by Tom | Dec 8, 2009 | Tech
Milo may be a slightly creepy wide eyed boy next door, but the way you can interact with him without a controller is pretty cool. Time for an XBox?
