Monthly Archives: October 2008

LinkLog: Deleted All The Software On The Planet

From Richard P. Gabriel – The Science of Nothing At All: Imagine this: Dionysus has deleted all the software on the planet – what’s going to happen? You won’t be able to surf the Web, send email, make and run

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LinkLog: Perceptual Biases

In David Brook’s op-ed column in NYTimes titled The Behavioral Revolution: Perceiving a situation seems, at first glimpse, like a remarkably simple operation. You just look and see what’s around. But the operation that seems most simple is actually the

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When the Web Becomes a Database

This was what we were dreaming about 7 years ago. This image is taken from the home page of our first web site (Feb 23, 2001), still sitting on the internet archive. That is a bit of a background. You

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Business of Software

I was watching this video today. If you are a small startup (typically bootstrapped), this is a must watch. Here are some notes: Keep the Momentum We work on projects that are chunked in smaller bits Planning is vastly over

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LinkLog: Numerati, Semantics in Spreadsheets and the Future of Web Apps

InfoMinder Alerts on 21st Oct 08: Steven Baker’s Numerati A captivating look at how a global math elite is predicting and altering our behavior — at work, at the mall, and in bed In this tour de force of original

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InfoMinder Alerts – 20th Oct 2008

Some interesting links I got through my InfoMinder Alerts today. I will just add a teaser for each entry. Some of these are blogs. Others are announcements or wiki links. The Future of Enterprise Software We are at the beginning

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Multiplying the Multipliers

Reading Amund Tveit’s Blog reminded me of Doug’s ABC model of capability improvement. Amund talks about the importance of software and a few ideas on how to multiply the multipliers. the only point I want to make is that software

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Learning Resources for a Perpetual Student

When I was in my teens, I never really knew, why I was learning what I was learning. I did not have the big picture. I assumed that once I take up a job, I would figure it all out.

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