Not to be out done, Microsoft is now saying that their pervasive search tool (like X1) will launch before Longhorn in 2006. Maybe this has something to do with Google announcing an upcoming beta of this kind of tool…
Robin Good posted this interesting discussion on looking for a non-Western bloc hosting provider (therefore non-American, Canadian, or European, I gather). Is this paranoia? I'm not sure. I don't think that a site would go down, per se in the event of a terrorist attack. The Internet as a whole might slow down to a…
From the Telework Times today: I think the remote McDonalds has got to be the strangest one of these tidbits. And it is interesting that in Washinton D.C. they have to reduce the number of teleworkers. I guess too many people were trying to claim what ever tax bonus available. Revision to Criteria Reduces Number…
From Shared Spaces Consulting… I've been shifting house and office for the past week, but am 'back in the saddle' today. Here's what's up in the world of shared spaces: Microsoft released a connector that enables Lotus Notes users to schedule and launch conferences in Microsoft Live Meeting 2003 (previously PlaceWare). Comment: definitely a good…
Another article about lax security at businesses with wireless networks. The key is knowing the risks and managing them. I think this problem is going to be relatively short-lived because a couple high profile breaches will get businesses in gear and change things. Then we can tackle the home users (especially the ones telecommuting who…
Press releases on a Vancouver-based company saving time and money with a conferencing system. What you have to think about is this…if you really try it, and give the system a fair shake (that is be dedicated to trying and not expect more than it can deliver) you really might be able to save time…
This is an odd sort of post for this blog, but it is a good read. Think about how you develop ideas. How do they get going? How many are all set on the drawing board, but then don't get done? Just think and read on… Idea Analysis and the Parabolic Weenie RoasterJuly 15, 2004…
