Synesthesia

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Archive for February 2004

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-27 Innovation Weblog – Author blogs development of new innovation book: Keywords: Blogging, Innovation

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-24 Feedster Tools: Keywords: Search, Syndication, Syndication/Formats/RSS Matthew Thomas � My first 48 hours enduring Mac OS X: Keywords: Apple, GUI, OS Appreciating the Good Parts of Life: Keywords: Psychology Brain Waves: Empathy is a Hardwired Feeling: Keywords: Neuroscience McGee’s Musings: Reducing friction in knowledge work: Keywords: KM [...]

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-22 Iterative vs. waterfall software development: Why don’t companies get it? – Computerworld: XP Keywords: system:unfiled Why’s (Poignant) Guide to Ruby: Keywords: Ruby

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-19 Personal Content Management – an exploration: Keywords: system:unfiled Virtual Projects: : Glancing: Keywords: system:unfiled

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-18 Ten Technical Communication Myths: Keywords: Tech_Writing

Personal Intellectual Capital

Jay Cross says 'Ultimately, you're responsible for the life you lead. It's up to you to learn what you need to succeed. That makes you responsible for your own knowledge management, learning architecture, instructional design and evaluation.'

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-12 .NET for IT Professionals: Keywords: Application_Frameworks, DotNet, Enterprise_IT, Software Architectural Innovations for Enterprise Forensics: Keywords: Security

Collaboration Pattern: Lightning Conductor

First draft collaboration pattern extracted from Sam Ruby's experience with the !Echo wiki

Wiki Lessons Learned

Summarising Sam Ruby's slides about the !Echo wiki experience from ETCon. I think he may have spotted some candidate collaboration patterns...

Foiling Cross Site Attacks

Useful article [PDF] on defending PHP sites from Cross-Site Request Forgeries and Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Value-Driven Intranet Design

Within most corporations, taking ownership of an intranet is an unglamorous, exhausting, and thankless job for a new intranet manager. Many corporate intranets lack thoughtful, focused, and disciplined design and are often extremely large and unwieldy. Fixing these intranets can seem an impossible and futile task.

Managing the Complexity of Content Management

Content management systems suck. Or so you would think from the strife heard from analysts and practitioners alike.

Wiki upgrade and other changes

Upgraded the ['Wiki':/tiki/] to ['TikiWiki 1.8':http://tikiwiki.org] Few hairy moments when I thought I'd lost all the pages, but a little hackery of the SQL dump I'd made before hand meant I was able to restore the data. If you see something that looks broken please let me know

MTCodeBeautifier

MTCodeBeautifier is a plugin for Movable Type that provides syntax highlighting and code beautification (indenting, etc.) on input for a variety of programming languages.

Reflection 2

Adding a loop to the learning cycle

I’m sorry, has your brain broken?

Self-taught scientist Steve Grand built his own intelligent android. Now he's seeking intelligent life among the newsreaders, television producers and yoghurt advertisers who label things as 'science'

Strange CSS bug in Mozilla Firefox

Weird CSS bug in Firefox

Exploring Footers

This article explores the ways you can position footers using web standards, although the same techniques may be used to vertically position other elements.

Pattern Synchronicity

Flemming and I have both been thinking about patterns.

The Valley of Vision

Another day, another walk...

SimpleCode

Perl script to turn ordinary markup into entity-coded XHTML markup

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-5 Atlassian – Confluence – Thought sharing for your team.: Keywords: Collaboration_Tools, Wiki

CSS Validator Changes the Rules

The W3C�s CSS validation service has changed the way it interprets CSS authoring practices. Many sites that were designed valid no longer validate.

Links Roundup

Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2004-2-4 Knowledge-at-work: Knowledge competencies: Keywords: KM

When Word-to-XML Conversions Get Nasty

Mike Gross, Chief Technology Officer at Data Conversion Laboratory, Inc., reveals the five ways your conversion engine can get broken when converting MS Word documents to XML.

Showing your face

“Andy Borrows(Older and growing…)”:http://olderandgrowing.blogspot.com/ has discovered the soul of a writer inside an engineer. One of his better recent pieces is as a “guest writer(Heart @ Work)”:http://www.heartatwork.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_heartatwork_archive.html#107579760624826228 on “Heart at Work(Heart at Work: Lois Annich’s weblog)”:http://www.heartatwork.blogspot.com, in which he ends with a metaphor that works superbly for me too… It struck me that blogging is [...]

Project Rhythms

“Project Rhythms”:http://www.jrothman.com/weblog/archive/2004_02_01_mpdarchive.html#107581894680764235

Coaching as Mutual Knowledge Creation – 2

Continuing to develop thoughts on CoachingAsKnowledgeCreation (see earlier). I’ve started collecting links on different knowledge models at CoachingKnowledgeResearch MT macro for Wiki name obviously not working yet!

Definition lists – misused or misunderstood?

What are definition lists? When are they appropriate? And how to style them to look like tables, image galleries, calendar of events and more.

Bloxpert

Bloxpert is a formatting plugin designed to overcome the limitations of Movable Type's "convert breaks" option.

Bullfighter

Stripping The Bull Out Of Business. A consulting jargon fighter from Deloitte
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