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Chris Pendleton notes a CNN/Microsoft collaboration to capture the moment Obama takes the oath ’s inauguration In partnership with Microsoft, CNN has published “The Moment” a Photosynth experience that allows users to upload photos during the inauguration...
Interesting to see OpenOffice.Org’s “ Renaissance Project ” kick off this week. As they explain (my highlighting):- Current Situation As you all know OpenOffice.org users complain about its cumbersome and outdated graphical user interface GUI). A great...
He's been drenched (try the game too)
I've seen several references today to Paul Graham's " How to Disagree " which proposes a "disagreement hierarchy":- Paul says If we're all going to be disagreeing more, we should be careful to do it well. What does it mean to disagree well? and closes...
IF you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don't...
The Rashomon effect notwithstanding, the post Geneva consensus continues to grow ... Standards New Zealand says its delegation to an international meeting in Geneva to discuss issues around Microsoft's Office Open XML format has had some success. The...
Alex Brown points to a post by his wife , Sarah Annes Brown , that gives a spouse's perspective on the whole OpenXML circus. Sarah ends her post with a comment that "... the blogosphere’s latest version(s) of [OOXML] events – makes Rashoman seem very...
I saw a quote from one of my colleagues, Microsoft Australia's National Technology Officer, highlighted on Groklaw's "News Picks" with the following annotation from the diva herself:- [PJ: MS FUD-o-meter off the scale here. ODF can be structured to do...
I took Sky up on their offer of a free 2Mb broadband service for a one-off activation fee of £40. I was impressed by Sky’s customer service – they answer the phone in less time than it takes to get through BT’s automated menu and...
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20061222-8484.html "The news about the popularity of DVD players serves as another reminder about technology and consumer electronics. No matter how cool early adopters think a device might be, we're far outnumbered...
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