BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Pessimists see the world from its dark side — always the glass half empty. They never see that the world can be made better, that problems can be solved. They are not constructive, though they aren’t destructive. Idealists, on the other hand, only see the light. In their world, the […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Instead of writing a new post, I updated the Bombs away posting to reflect new view, opinions, what have you. I also gave my opinion of the Coders Only Club (COC), this tendency on the part of some elite technologists to respond to expressed concerns and arguments with exhortations to a) deliver code; b) […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I just realized that I wrote two postings that have accomplished absolutely nothing of value. I should have spent my time writing code instead. That’s what technologists do — write code. What am I doing wasting my time writing? I should be coding.
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I have really been enjoying Liz’s XML Class Weblog. It’s so refreshing ‘hearing’ all these voices newly exposed to XML, RSS, RDF, Schemas and so on. With the weblog, I feel as if I’m peeking into Liz’s class, itself. This posting on the students’ personal weblogs already demonstrates that some of Liz’s students […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Joe Clark, author of Building Accessible Webs in a Jonathon Delacour interview: And of course we’ll also have to fire the boy racers’ clueless Dockers-wearing manager dweebs, who consider themselves old-timers because they got online in 1998 (!) and whose entire experience of the Internet is the commercial Web as rendered through […]