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Breaking out all Web 2.0 week

I don’t care if the weather is hot enough to burn you when you touch metal, I have to get out for some walks or go mad. And if I continue going mad, like I have been, I’ll chase you all away and then what value will I be? Catarina from Flickr just announced a beta test […]

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Web Writing

Dusting off the poet

It’s been a long time since I’ve indulged in any poetry at the site. Been a long time since I’ve haunted poets.org to look for just the right verse to suit a picture or a mood. This week, I oiled my inner poet and set it on its creaky way only to find out that poets.org has […]

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Web

Have I mentioned

how much I love brilliantly executed satire? Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Web 1.0! Please do not let the excitement go to your heads so much that you piss your pants. Or if you, do it in someone else’s garage.

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Technology Web

The whole thing

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The Architecture of the World Wide Web, First Edition was just issued as a W3C recommendation. I love that title – it reminds me of Monty Python’s “The Meaning of Life”, volume one. Interesting bit about URIs in the document. To address the ‘resource as something on the web’ as compared to […]

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Web Writing

A True Title

I am enjoying the comments and suggestions about the book title in the last post, and have directed my editor to have a look. In the meantime, for a bit of fun, I’ve come up with several titles that I’d really like to use for the book: Internet for people who have been screwed online […]