The Feedster site has a new look, mostly implemented by Michael Fagan. I have a horrible eye for layout and saw too many pre-1996 designs to be able to distinguish between the better of two somewha...

Steve Gillmor was over at the EBig RSS and Blogging SIG, talking about attention.xml. The format was pretty free form, very participatory. He was pulling people out of the audience and asking them ...

The CodeCon schedule was released yesterday. CodeCon is a conference that runs Feb 11th thru 13th 2005 in San Francisco. I’m planning to go. There’s a list of topics also, if you just want to see w...

I was just digging through some old news I marked down but never read, and just noticed the release of an open-source, reference SIP stack that engineers can tap when developing VoIP and other SIP-...

The EFF has created a list of technologies that are being threatened or outlawed in the interest of protecting established corporate interests: Rather than sit back and watch as promising new t...

I’ve been paying attention to the discussions about tagging (or folksonomies depending on who you talk to). Some of the concepts are very appealing. I’ve been using del.icio.us and Flickr and Buzzn...

I was sitting at the office and thought I felt the building shaking. It might have been a truck, or the building settling, or an earthquake. So I went over to the USGS earthquake maps, a very cool ...

Niall has proposed a Geek Wine Gathering at a place called VinoVenue right over by the Feedster offices (right by the Metreon in San Francisco). They serve tea also, not just wine. The geeky part a...

Steve Gillmor is going to be speaking at the next eBig Blogging and RSS SIG meeting. The topic is AttentionXML: Steve Gillmor, journalist with eWeek, will join us to talk about AttentionXML, a ...

I just posted info about the February 7th 2005 MobileMonday meeting. We have a stunning lineup of speakers this time around, I’m really excited about this. We had a Mobile Hackers meeting a few da...