links for 2006-12-12
Dec 12th, 2006 by jeffmcneill
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“vicarious thrills from opening new gear”, like some kind of christmas morning where u get 2 see peeps open their presents…
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Expanded version of 2004 US Intelligence community Galileo award winning article. Excellent, in-depth article on blogs and wikis and how they can reshape U.S. intelligence services.
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Popular avatar (small picture) plugin for wordpress
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Fast Company, Dec 2006, article on relentless innovation at Toyota, where the goal is not to make cars, but to make cars better, driven by “a pervasive lack of complacency with whatever was accomplished yesterday.”
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The original PDF that defined the early moment of Information Architecture
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Aug 8, 2006 Jesse James Garrett interview with Steven Johnson, discussing the 9 years that have passed since Interface Culture, including 3d interfaces, the Wii, upcoming book, etc.
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Swivel data preview walk-through
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Simple data graphing and visualization tool
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Revver plugin for WordPressMU
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Widgets are customizable for hosted WordPressMU installations
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Nifty plugin and discussion on how to get it to work in user profiles, on comments, etc.
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Kuniavsky’s Jul 2, 2002 article on nondirected interviews, useful advice
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Just like it sez, mainly for the main page, widget as opposed to plugin
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Plugin to put pingback/trackbacks into comments
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NYTimes list of blogs
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Eric S. Raymond’s famous 2001 treatise, with slight updates and new links
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IM on ur site
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Helpful in maintenance situations
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Allows users to put mature settings on their blogs if appropriate
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Yep, that ol’ beast lurking w/in Apache, here is the man page, it’s worth it for the sense of geek u get when u learn something by reading the arcane incantations of the wizards of the ‘Pach
