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Archive for February 2006
Blink
Just got around to reading Blink. It’s a quick read – as usual with Gladwell the book’s central theme, the human ability to make almost instant decisions based on the unconscious mind and previously-acquired experience, is presented lucidly and with plenty of examples. He structures the book in three broad areas: Evidence of human ability [...]
A new tool: Awasu
Via Earl Mardle I’ve found a new tool to add to my personal knowledge management toolkit: Awasu Although the core of the product is an aggregator, it’s a lot more than that as it offers a number of ways of inter-acting with the flow of information through the tool, both manually and in various automated [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-23
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-23 .NET Exception Handling: Detailed coverage of error-handling by Edward G. Nilges Keywords: Development, Dotnet
Links Roundup for 2006-02-22
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-22 ‘Sleeping on it’ best for complex decisions: Research from the Netherlands that supports the idea that complex decisions tend to have better outcomes if made by the unconscious rather than by conscious deliberation. Keywords: Psychology
Links Roundup for 2006-02-21
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-21 Regular Expressions From Scratch, Part One: Defining Terms: Keywords: Computer_Science Regular Expressions From Scratch, Part Two: Some Examples of Languages: Keywords: Computer_Science Regular Expressions From Scratch, Part Three: Concatenation: Keywords: Computer_Science Regular Expressions From Scratch, Part Four: The Kleene Closure of a Language: Keywords: Computer_Science Regular Expressions [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-20
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-20 Dissecting MySQL Fulltext Indexing: The mathematics behind fulltext indexes in MySQL Keywords: MySQL
Links Roundup for 2006-02-17
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-17 Understanding Classic COM Interoperability With .NET Applications: Keywords: COM, DotNet, Interop
Links Roundup for 2006-02-16
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-16 PHP: mysql_select_db: How to make it easier to work in PHP with multiple databases on the same server. Keywords: PHP/Databases
Using Theory of Constraints to Plan Access To Shared Resources
Clarke Ching points to a document from Network Rail showing the application of TOC to planning shared use of a critical piece of infrastructure. Lessons here for other industries I think...
Links Roundup for 2006-02-15
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-15 Lessons from the Sony CD DRM Episode: Paper on the Sony root-kit episode by Alex Halderman and Edward Felten at Princeton University Keywords: DRM Online conversion tools for PDF: Online conversion tools for Adobe PDF documents to either text or HTML Keywords: PDF Knowledge hoarding: Shawn Callahan [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-12
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-12 London Tube Map with Anagram Station Names: …brought to you from the depths of Prussian Girdle Keywords: Humour, Maps
Links Roundup for 2006-02-09
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-09 Fifty Tools which can help you in Writing: Roy Peter Clark from Poynter Institute has posted up 50 tools that can help you when you do any kinds of writing. Keywords: Writing/Skills Giving personal development a shove?: Clare engages with the challenge over bringing a research approach [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-08
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-08 LEGO Technic Difference Engine: Details of a Lego implementation of Babbage’s Difference Engine which can compute 2nd or 3rd order polynomials to 3 or 4 digits Keywords: Computing, Difference-Engine, Lego Personal development: an uncomfortable truth?: Interesting post by Clare Walker, challenging the static nature of much self-development, [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-07
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-07 What is Microsoft doing for security?: Peter Torr, Microsoft Security Program Manage, summarises what Microsoft is doing to build security into its products Keywords: Microsoft/Security, Security Unsupportable systems: Good post from John Dale about how changes in volume. changes in complexity and loss of knowledge can creep [...]
Links Roundup for 2006-02-06
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user Synesthesia on 2006-02-06 RSS and Copyright: John Palfrey – Berkman Center, Harvard Law School – on the issues raised by sites which republish syndicated feeds Keywords: IPR, RSS, Syndication Scrum for Docs: Notes from Microsoft’s Rob Caron on using the Scrum process for managing document production in a technical writing [...]
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