Subversion 1.3.0 Release Candidate 4 released. According to the announcement, this is the first public release candidate. It looks like there are tons of changes for this one, including speed improvements, more support for xml rendering in commands (the –xml switch) and a whole lot more.
Blog Archives
Interview with an Honest Boss
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I saw this site on WGN News this morning and thought it was pretty funny. Check out the Interview with an Honest Boss, brought to you by Hallmark.
Mark Baker: The Service Oriented Web
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Mark Baker has a post called The Service Oriented Web in which he links to a presentation on REST that he wrote and was presented in Japan. I like how he explains the concepts of REST and the simplicity of the model relative to SOAP.
Gizmo – A free phone for your computer
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Tom the Architect led me over to the Gizmo Project. Free Skype-like VoIP services, including free voicemail and phone mail. It also has the ability to record calls for you podcasters out there!
CNN.com – Don’t put another dime in the jukebox – Nov 28, 2005
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CNN.com – Don’t put another dime in the jukebox – Nov 28, 2005 – Many bars are now allowing patrons to bring in their iPods and play DJ for the night. Very cool!
Xooglers
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I found a reference to Xooglers, self explained as “A gathering spot for ex-Googlers to reminisce and comment on the latest developments in search”. Some interesting reading here.
Steve Dahl Show Podcast Now Available
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Chicago’s Steve Dahl now has his radio show available as multiple podcasts, with his 5 hour show split into 15 minute intervals. Quote from the site: “You may hear periods of silence in between segments”. I know some anti-Dahl people that will definitely take that statement and run with it.
Harvard Extension School course made available via iPod
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Harvard Extension School course made available via iPod – another feather in the podcasting communities cap. From the article, “Extension School students represent a variety of ages and occupations and Podcasting has become a convenient asset that allows them to learn with minimal obstruction to their other obligations”. The article mentions that Princeton also offers lectures via the medium.
Chicago’s NBC Channel 5 goes Podcast
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Chicago’s NBC Affiliate has now joined the podcast front.
Google Analytics wobbles due to increased demand – Computerworld
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Google Analytics wobbles due to increased demand – Computerworld – as of this morning I’ve been unable to access the site. It shoots me back over to Googles home page once I log in.
Bieber Labs 