by Tom | Dec 11, 2000 | General
An irritating site (too much movement), but it looks like I should learn some Java.
by Tom | Dec 10, 2000 | General
Quote from the end of the piece:“I was discussing you argument with my colleagues and one of them mentioned the term ‘flashturbation’ (n. The practice of using Macromedia Flash on Web sites for nothing more than demonstrating its cool...
by Tom | Dec 6, 2000 | General
I really like NetTracker – a web log analysis package / tracker. I haven’t heard of it before, and it is reasonably cheap (i.e.
by Tom | Dec 5, 2000 | General
Extraordinary list of all of the alleys and passages in central London. It must have taken years to put this together!Labmice is a great resource for Windows issues – I think I might understand LMHOSTS now (the only way to log on to the work network over ADSL...
by Tom | Dec 4, 2000 | General
Universal Usability could be interesting.Not a lot of meat in this article, but GE did manage to get 6m pages online in 90 days. Yes, I know, databases make this easy!Read the book for free, buy it for $40. What on earth is going on here? I like Americans with a sense...
by Tom | Dec 4, 2000 | General
Amusing – IBM is pulling back from Win2k. Read it here.It’s all over! GartnerGroup Predicts Dot-Com Doom And Gloom: “We believe that the vast majority — perhaps 95 to 98 percent — of all dot-com companies will fail over the next 24...
by Tom | Dec 1, 2000 | General
Ouch. Don’t be a dotcom.How to do knowledge management properly.“Fool” has discovered the gambler’s fallacy. Despite my tone, it is worth reading!A soft approach to delivering IS system quality.Poor old Swindon.
by Tom | Nov 27, 2000 | General
Why would I want to use paper prototyping?Some good (longish) papers on usability and software design.Would you like a free web e-mail account at Notmail?I’m delighted to say that someone has managed to hack a furby. Hurrah!For those who don’t know it, the...
by Tom | Nov 23, 2000 | General
Reasonable article about various different web server / scripting schemes.Apparently robot evolution is blasting along at about 10 million times the speed of human evolution. Despite current robots having the intelligence of insects (who could quite easily take over...
by Tom | Nov 22, 2000 | General
Details of the new encyclopaedias. Are they for real? Surely niche plus aggregate ought to work best?Interesting if shallow view on P&G’s scattergun web strategy.It’s all held together with spit and sawdust – how to cut Australia out of the...
