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Month: February 2001
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Mars Simulation Project, just for
Mars Simulation Project, just for fun.
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Mars Simulation Project, just for
Mars Simulation Project, just for fun.
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Finally heard back from the
Finally heard back from the Library of Congress on my request for an ISSN:
To:fozbaca@yahoo.com From: issn@loc.gov Thank you for requesting the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN). We have made the following ISSN assignment: Title:fozbaca.org ISSN: 1533-8177 Sincerely, ISSN cataloger, US ISSN Center issn@loc.gov
Canada was faster, back in december.
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Finally heard back from the
Finally heard back from the Library of Congress on my request for an ISSN:
To:fozbaca@yahoo.com From: issn@loc.gov Thank you for requesting the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN). We have made the following ISSN assignment: Title:fozbaca.org ISSN: 1533-8177 Sincerely, ISSN cataloger, US ISSN Center issn@loc.gov
Canada was faster, back in december.
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Promise of new storage capacity.
Promise of new storage capacity. “10.8 terabytes of data to be stored in an area the size of a credit card, with no conventionally moving parts.” – For $50 within two years. God I hope this isn’t VaporWare.
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Promise of new storage capacity.
Promise of new storage capacity. “10.8 terabytes of data to be stored in an area the size of a credit card, with no conventionally moving parts.” – For $50 within two years. God I hope this isn’t VaporWare.
Human Task Switches Considered Harmful
a) sequential processing gets you results faster on average, and
b) the longer it takes to task switch, the bigger the penalty you pay for multitasking.
Joel doesn’t take into account that sometimes multitasking projects helps keep developer intrest and stimulate new and creative ideas. But in general he is probably right, as long as the project at hand is stimulating enough.
Human Task Switches Considered Harmful
a) sequential processing gets you results faster on average, and
b) the longer it takes to task switch, the bigger the penalty you pay for multitasking.
Joel doesn’t take into account that sometimes multitasking projects helps keep developer intrest and stimulate new and creative ideas. But in general he is probably right, as long as the project at hand is stimulating enough.
Current content management systems suck
There’s a school of thought which says most firms are better off building their own CMSs, and that in buying an off-the-shelf CMS solution you sacrifice too much business flexibility. Forrester rejects this argument. At the same time, it gives organisations a seven-digit reason to remain nervous about Web content management.