Bindows: Windows Implemented in AJAX

Holy User32 in a browser window, Batman! I don’t know what it’s like to use an app built this way, but looking at the samples blows me away…...

I’m really digging live.com

I’ve tried all the portal sites at one time or another (yahoo, google, etc), but none of them have ever stuck ’til now. Since I gave up on...

Mobile Movie Listing Sites Compared

On a recent mailing list discussion, folks posted a large number of URLs for mobile movie listing sites. Since searching for movies is one of the...

A Quote With Which To Kick Off The Year

“Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.“–Redd Foxx Happy New Year...

Dirty Publishing Secret: Indexes Suck

I hate to say it, but indexes are the one place where I skimp when writing a book. I go round and round on sentence structure, figures, story, flow,...

“Conjure our spirits in a magical language called Lisp”

Even the first 10 minutes of the 1st lecture of the MIT lectures on “Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs” is amazing. “In Computer...

George Carlin’s Incomplete List of Impolite Words

DISCLAIMER: Obviously, this completely violates George Carlin’s copyright, but I purchased the $80 CD box set and it wasn’t on there, so I feel like...

PM Skill #2: Building Consensus

I know the phrase “building consensus” is a touchy, feelie term, but it’s the best description of one of the most important skills a PM can have. As...