Archive | May, 2003

29 May 2003 ~ Comments Off

Social software and knowledge management

Dave Pollard: “Beneath the torrent of hype and theory, [Social Networking and Social Software] may reveal an important truth about KM, business, and how we learn: Social networks can provide the essential context needed to make knowledge sharing possible, valuable, efficient and effective.

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20 May 2003 ~ Comments Off

Coloring outside the lines ("Deep Thoughts")

Erin Malone: “Understanding what else makes you tick and makes you happy and then spending time doing those things will make you a better designer and craftsperson. Experiencing new things outside of work will open your mind to alternative solutions and ways of thinking while you?re at work.” [Boxes and Arrows]

Hear, hear! I need a holiday! Erin is totally right. How refreshing, to read something like this now and then…

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19 May 2003 ~ Comments Off

Stylesheet changes

Time for a refresh… blessed are the CSS gods! The new design is cleaner, easier to read and slightly more usable.

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19 May 2003 ~ Comments Off

SuSE 8.2

SuSE is my favorite Linux distribution. Its installer is very easy to use, and the included application selection is comprehensive and useful. The most recent version, SuSE 8.2 has been very well received, and is widely acknowledged as the most advanced commercial distribution at the moment (more so than Red Hat, the current mindshare champ.)

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17 May 2003 ~ Comments Off

OS X website storage options

O’Reilly: “Should they be in the Sites folder? The Documents folder? What are your options?”

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