Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Sometimes I agree with Dave Winer, other times I don’t, and boy do I disagree with him and his concept of realtime blogging. Consider this — you’re a speaker who has spent days carefully crafting a presentation, rehearsing it, creating the presentation materials, and so on. You step up to the […]
Author: Shelley Powers
Defining P2P
In P2P, a peer both provides and consumes services. A group of peers can then provide and consume services to and from each other without dependence on any one server. With this understanding, there’s an assumption that this consumption and distribution occurs when the peer is connected. Within some P2P enabled applications, the communication may be […]
Yes, I did
Recovered from the Wayback Machine, solely because the comments were fun. In case you’re wondering, yes I did pull a posting. In case you’re curious why, because I felt like it. Pulled posting has been re-posted
Essential blogging—review
The Essential Blogging book is now available for public review at O’Reilly Network. The book was edited by Nat Torkington and authored by Rael Dornfest, Cory Doctorow, J. Scott Johnson, Bejamin Trott, Mena Trott, and myself. In case you’re curious, I wrote the Blogger chapters. Essential Blogging covers basic weblogging technology and concepts, as well as specific weblogging tools: Userland’s Radio, Blogger, Movable Type, […]
Tapping fingers
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Jonathon references an article by Judith Shulevitz about the One Book, One City program — an effort to foster interest in reading and communal togetherness by assigning a book to a community with encouragement to “…stop others on the sidewalk to chat informally about the book, and to attend one of the many […]
