Archive - 2004

May 17th

Electronic Learning Journal

Electronic Learning Journal
Experimenting with weblogs in education and training This is a site dedicated to using reflective learning journals in a range of learning contexts - in secondary school, RTO's, TAFE colleges and universities.

Course Description - Social Software for the 21st-century Organization

Course Description - Social Software for the 21st-century Organization
Organizations today want to foster knowledge, deepen working relationships, and create a collaborative culture and esprit de corps. Social software can deliver on this promise. Taught by industry pioneers Tom Mandel and Lisa Kimball, this affordable executive briefing will pay off for your organization. You will try social software tools in a safe and guided environment. You will engage with social software leaders and exchange experiences with your peers and colleagues. Sign up today, and begin learning about a topic of great importance to your organization and your future.

Freedom 0 [dive into mark]

Freedom 0 [dive into mark]
This site now runs WordPress. Thanks to the wonderful people on the #wordpress IRC channel, I was able to migrate almost all of my complex Movable Type configuration, including custom URLs (so permalinks shouldn't break, and you won't need to resubscribe to my syndicated feeds).

A celeuma da semana

Is Larry Rohter drunk? If so, is it "affecting his performance"?
Al Giordano mandando bala. E isso é engraçado, mas fica uma purgatrázoreia. Engraçado um artigo desses sair bem na semana das boas notícias, não?

JEP-0054: vcard-temp

JEP-0054: vcard-temp
Canonical documentation of the vCard-XML format currently in use within the Jabber community. NOTICE: This Historical JEP provides canonical documentation of a protocol that is in wide use within the Jabber community. While it is not a standards-track specification within the Jabber Software Foundation's standards process, it may be converted to standards-track. However, it also may be obsoleted by a more modern protocol.

Garrafa térmica

Eu comprei uma garrafa térmica há três semanas. Uma porcaria de garrafa térmica que não aguenta três horas de café quente. Eu ainda vou quebrar essa garrafa térmica na cabeça do gerente do supermercado onde a comprei. Não, a culpa não é dele. E daí?

overstated: Popular press and weblogs

overstated: Popular press and weblogs
In the process of researching a paper for an upcoming conference at the end of the month I did some research on the coverage of weblogs in the popular press.

Superfície Reflexiva: Você já mugiu hoje?

Superfície Reflexiva: Você já mugiu hoje?
Eu mudei para o Linux como desktop primário cerca de dez meses atrás, depois de usá-lo intermitentemente por vários anos. Feita a mudança, nunca olhei para trás. Ainda uso o Windows esporadicamente para jogos e uma ou outra aplicação que só existe nele. Mas do tempo que eu passo na frente do computador, o Windows representa menos que um porcento. O apt-get é uma das coisas que confirmam a minha decisão de mudar. Há coisas produzidas pelo código aberto que nem todos os bilhões investidos no Windows puderam trazer. Isso mais do que compensa os problemas ocasionais que o código aberto me causa.