Delicious Bookmarks
They're not terribly informative, intentionally. I got as far as "Podcasting" and ran out of time before getting to "The Future!", which was to plug some emerging technologies helping bloggers.
I don't have any stats to back up the claim, but links are golden in blogs, and I wanted to make sure that new bloggers came away with the idea that it was normal to link to others.
He appreciated the one-word slides. I used them as reminders for myself and for terms the audience could look up to get more information.
Yes, I *am* a goof for forgetting to participate.
I got mine on the recommendation of Roland Tanglao. It wasn't the best $100 I spent, but it's up there.
"Someone made the decision to be literally user centered in this case, and it works. It illustrates that the library is full of people. It is social."
The subprime-mortgage crisis along with people starting families later with fewer kids means that people are moving to urban, walkable neighbourhoods or at least desire to.
For those of us who spend half the day on the command line and the other half working with Drupal. I have this setup now on my server.
Leonard Richardson on the economics of giving books away, and on James Ledbetter's experience with the website and book gifting market.
The book is subtitled The Power of Organizing Without Organizations. I think I'm largely already convinced of the book's apparent thesis, that large hierarchical organizations are stupider than small, flatter ones.
Not to mention plagiarized from real art, the main thrust of the article.
"Nemeses and archenemies are the catalysts for everything."
Long, long overdue for me. I'm embarrassed to admit I spend over $1,000 a year on the stuff.
This gives me a slightly better understanding of foreign and primary keys. Referential integrity enforces relationships between tables, much of which is defined in code.
I found it coherent and useful when learning Mandarin, says the white guy who only knew English and French beforehand.
With a WordPress plugin and Drupal module.
It appears that previous civilizations evolved laws and customs to ensure the continuity and thus the sustainability of their way of life. By law or by custom each local culture would evolve a system whereby economic, political and ecological balances were continually renegotiated as a precondition for the continuity of the local way of life. [...] In today’s political economy these preconditions and that collective genius are absent.
He outlines ways to achieve this, suggesting that the government stop subsidizing the de facto policy and let the market give rise to walkability.