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5 entries filed this day
Joel Spolsky · CEO, Fog Creek Software · Software Development
A reader asks: As I was purchasing an excessive amount of new computer books today, it suddenly occurred to me that I hadn't heard mention of "The Best Software Writing 2", though the first one came out around this time last year, I believe. I enjoyed the first book so much that I was very much hoping it would be an annual thing. Are there plans for a second one in the works?
Filed at 1:18am
Stephen Walli · VP, Open Source Development Strategy, Optaros · Enterprise Applications
I've been asked a few times over the past month for a set of references on free and open source software by people hoping to teach or learn about the concepts and mechanics of community development. They are not interested...
Filed at 2:22am
Haydn Shaughnessy · Founder, TheContentStudio.com · companies / Knowledge Management / new tools / search
I came across Answerbus when I began getting visitors directed from this natural language search engine. Like the name suggests Answerbus works on a Q&A basis which puts it in the Ask Jeeves category of search engine though its users think it is much better.“AnswerBus is a new search engine that makes all the others...
Filed at 4:58am
Haydn Shaughnessy · Founder, TheContentStudio.com · channels and content / companies / content co creation / content co-creation / Knowledge Management
I dropped in on WAT to take a look at what the French aggregator community is up to. WAT - We Are Talented, or We are TV - is a video blogging aggregator aimed at a creative user base.So far there are over 4000 video blogs there, liberating their creativity. It’s something of a regret...
Filed at 5:33am
Eric Newcomer · Chief Technology Officer, IONA · Software Development / software standardization
Wikimania is this weekend and by chance I happened to meet Joseph Reagle on the way back from lunch yesterday with Philippe LeHegaret and Steve Bratt. Joseph used to work at W3C with Steve and Philippe and they were kind enough to introduce me.
Filed at 8:00pm