Business Week has noticed Wikis, and their potential to improve collaboration. Here’s a little of what they have to say:
Nowhere is that potential more apparent than in today’s far-flung, time-pressed corporate teams. Aaron Burcell, director of marketing for e-mail software startup Stata Laboratories Inc., says working on a wiki has cut the daily phone calls [...]
Take the quiz: “Which American City Are You?”New YorkYou’re competative, you like to take it straight to the fight. You gotta have it all or die trying.
Not too surprising since I’m from New York
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Well I finally got tired of that matrix theme. Right now I’ve gone back to a blank sylesheet, and as you watch, I’ll be redesigning my site over the next few days. Who knows what I’ll end up with.
A German couple who went to a fertility clinic after eight years of marriage have found out why they are still childless - they weren’t having sex.
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Doctors subjected them to a series of examinations and found they were both apparently fertile, and should have had no trouble conceiving.
A clinic spokesman said: “When we asked them [...]
Oleg took The World’s Smallest Political Quiz and found that he’s a libertarian. This is funny because I stumbled upon this test last night and was told I was a left-liberal.
Bruce Schneier has written an interesting essay on being a consumenr of national security in his latest issue of Crypto-Gram:
As Americans, and as citizens of the world, we need to think of ourselves as security consumers. Just as a smart consumer looks for the best value for his dollar, we need to do the same. [...]
Today I went into CompUSA planning to buy a can of air and a box of floppies. I left with a 16 port 100 megabit switch, 250 feet of cat 5, a bag of RJ45 cable ends, a can of air, and a box of floppies.
At least now I wont have to buy a network [...]
Here’s an interesing interview with Bruce Schneier, author of Applied Cryptography, Secrets and Lies, and Beyond Fear. You can read a transcript or listen to an MP3 of the interview.
Here are some of the highlights:
It’s a waste of resources to spend resources to secure a single point of attack like airplanes or trains, terrorists will [...]