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Thursday, July 29

1 Million Free Songs for Download
by
mthart
on Thu 29 Jul 2004 06:24 PM PDT
In my experience, most of the RIAA-hating nerds who swear they'll never to buy another album again continue to download ... more »

Every app (and service) should have a 'Save to Blog' button
by
mthart
on Thu 29 Jul 2004 06:17 PM PDT
All in favor - say "Aye!"
In fact - it should probably say "Publish" or "Publish and Share".
We're having ... more »
Monday, July 26

How to fall in love with your iSight all over again
by
mthart
on Mon 26 Jul 2004 11:01 AM PDT
Sunday, July 25

Switching costs fall
by
mthart
on Sun 25 Jul 2004 03:55 PM PDT
Everyone hates the leveling treadmill, but the business strategy makes sense: Once people spend 800 hours to get to the ... more »
Thursday, July 22

The New Musical Functionality (Clay Shirky)
by
mthart
on Thu 22 Jul 2004 04:47 PM PDT
Tom Coates has the first of what looks like a fantastic series of posts on the new musical functionality, ... more »

Personal servers - via Adam Rifkin and Rohit Khare
by
mthart
on Thu 22 Jul 2004 04:44 PM PDT
Man oh man I sure wish MT had WYSIWYG editing. I wanted to post this a coupel of days ago ... more »
Wednesday, July 21

Hailstorm training wheels
by
mthart
on Wed 21 Jul 2004 10:49 PM PDT
Jon Udell raps it out.....
Many folks wouldn't want to be reminded how easy it is to convert sparse input ... more »
Monday, July 19

XML databases move to the middle
by
mthart
on Mon 19 Jul 2004 12:44 PM PDT
It's true that you can use native XML databases to manage the growing number of business documents created by the ... more »

Drupal is our CMS of choice
by
mthart
on Mon 19 Jul 2004 12:43 PM PDT
I've been doing my own survey of the 'platforms' out there - and we're working with Drupal. Looks like ... more »

FOAF coming into focus
by
mthart
on Mon 19 Jul 2004 12:42 PM PDT
It seems that the past year hasn't been wasted - as FOAF is coming into focus on many people's radars.... more »
Sunday, July 18

BitTorrent search engine
by
mthart
on Sun 18 Jul 2004 10:27 AM PDT
Bitoogle is a front-end for Google that finds BitTorrent files.
Link
( via Red Ferret Journal) [ Boing Boing... more »
Thursday, July 15

Personal TV Networks
by
mthart
on Thu 15 Jul 2004 03:19 PM PDT
The video aggregator writeup, mentioned yesterday, is embedded in a new page that lets you add video file URLs to ... more »
Saturday, July 10

MySpace pushes it all forward
by
mthart
on Sat 10 Jul 2004 11:00 AM PDT

Just got this in my mail - and it's 2AM - so I guess Judith must be asleep - or ... more »
Thursday, July 8

Moblogging from Flickr
by
mthart
on Thu 08 Jul 2004 06:22 PM PDT
I think from now on - whenever there's a hot new technology or service that I KNOW Seb is gonna ... more »
Wednesday, July 7

OpenHow-Tos
by
mthart
on Wed 07 Jul 2004 06:34 PM PDT
Kevin Kelly asks:
What are the best how-to books, videos, software, websites that you've
ever seen? I don't care ... more »
Sunday, July 4

artistShare
by
mthart
on Sun 04 Jul 2004 11:27 PM PDT
artistShare
At ArtistShare we firmly believe that the true value is found in artists and their creativity. The creative process ... more »

I found it!
by
mthart
on Sun 04 Jul 2004 10:09 PM PDT
Increase your Google-Fu. I've been a user of everyone's favorite search engine since it was in beta, but still failed ... more »
Saturday, July 3

VoIP to plain old phone system is available on Skype
by
mthart
on Sat 03 Jul 2004 11:13 AM PDT
Cool, I just got a Vonage, I would stop my subscription if only they could launch their Mac version of ... more »
Wednesday, June 30

Well sown
by
mthart
on Wed 30 Jun 2004 02:00 PM PDT
Dan Bricklinhas releasedListGarden, an RSS feed generator. Looks like an ideal way to extend easy RSS generation ... more »

AOL Wins Patent for IM TV...
by
mthart
on Wed 30 Jun 2004 01:45 PM PDT
AOL Wins Patent for IM TV "A potentially powerful application. Although AOL won't go into details, the patent describes the ... more »

MySpace Music
by
mthart
on Wed 30 Jun 2004 01:11 PM PDT
Networking website offers marketing opportunities for musicians.
The networking website trend, while not exactly new anymore, is still thriving. While ... more »

Civicspace
by
mthart
on Wed 30 Jun 2004 01:01 PM PDT
Howard Rheingold on CivicSpace....
I was thrilled to meet a young man by the name of Zack Rosen at SXSW... more »
Wednesday, June 9

OpenReviews - here we come!
by
mthart
on Wed 09 Jun 2004 12:21 PM PDT
An excellent survey of developments in broadcatching compiled by Ernest Miller: Broadcatching Roundup. High points: more RSS+Bittorrent software in ... more »
Monday, June 7

Copyright and the death of Public Enemy's sound
by
mthart
on Mon 07 Jun 2004 10:46 AM PDT

FreeCache: ridiculously easy free content mirroring
by
mthart
on Mon 07 Jun 2004 10:16 AM PDT
The Internet Archive's FreeCache
(beta) is "a system of
cooperating caches to move
large files of
free content
closer to ... more »

Viva La Revolution
by
mthart
on Mon 07 Jun 2004 10:15 AM PDT
There is a revolution going on in Brazil.
"Opting for free software doesn't just take into account costs. It's ... more »
Sunday, June 6

An Architect in the City of Bits
by
mthart
on Sun 06 Jun 2004 07:02 PM PDT
"The trial separation of bits and atoms is now over, says William J. Mitchell, head of Media Arts and Sciences ... more »
Friday, June 4

Broadcatching
by
mthart
on Fri 04 Jun 2004 03:35 PM PDT
Thursday, June 3

The Humdinga
by
mthart
on Thu 03 Jun 2004 08:34 PM PDT
We’re still waiting on delivery of our Aquada amphibious sports car, but Gibbs Technologies is already pushing
forward with the ... more »

The Day After Tomorrow Profiles
by
mthart
on Thu 03 Jun 2004 10:18 AM PDT

I wonder why none of the social networking bloggers picked up on this? The hit movie "The Day After Tomorrow" ... more »
Wednesday, June 2

Travel Centers of America Goes Wi-FI Nationwide
by
mthart
on Wed 02 Jun 2004 10:04 PM PDT
It's not a truck stop, it's a travel center, and its 150-plus locations will be wireless by July: Travel Centers ... more »

"Send highlighted text to del.icio.us" bookmarklet
by
mthart
on Wed 02 Jun 2004 09:58 PM PDT
If you're a user of the fantastic del.icio.us linklogging system, drag this del.icio.us
bookmarklet to your links bar, then ... more »

MeNowDocument - presence in FOAF
by
mthart
on Wed 02 Jun 2004 09:57 PM PDT
Though I'm not credited on the web page, I did have something to do with coming up with this new ... more »

It's the work, stupid
by
mthart
on Wed 02 Jun 2004 09:54 PM PDT
Doc chimes back..... Digital codestyle aggregation  | | Two datapoints, perhaps historical. |
| | First, Sunapparently decides that the revenue model to beat ... more »
Monday, May 31

A few weblog research papers
by
mthart
on Mon 31 May 2004 08:45 PM PDT
I'm going to have to study these a bit further, but here are a few peer-reviewed papers on weblogs that ... more »
Thursday, May 27

Blogware's Statistics Package
by
mthart
on Thu 27 May 2004 01:07 PM PDT
One feature that puts Blogware far ahead of other blogging tools is its statistics package. If you have a Blogware-powered weblog, you can see more than just how many people are reading your weblog: you can also see how they're reading it, in all kinds of ways. The Stats area of Blogware is located in the Dashboard. To get to its main page, click on the Dashboard tab of the Navigation Bar, then click on the Web Stats item in the Dashboard tab's menu:  Click the image to see it at full size.
You'll be taken to the Web Stats main page, which provides you with a quick overview of the number of pageviews your site has received. more »
Monday, May 24

Musicians get it
by
mthart
on Mon 24 May 2004 02:46 AM PDT
Over at the Creative Commons weblog, Matt Haughey cites encouraging statistics from a recent Pew report : 83% [of musicians] have provided free samples of their work online and
significant numbers say free downloading has helped them sell CDs and
increase the crowds at concerts. [ Seb's Open Research] more »
Saturday, May 22

They make my head hurt.
by
mthart
on Sat 22 May 2004 03:09 PM PDT

IFTF: A New Literacy for Cooperation (Ross Mayfield)
by
mthart
on Sat 22 May 2004 11:06 AM PDT
This week I participated in a mind-bending IFTF event shaped by Howard Rheingold on A New Literacy of Cooperation. They ... more »

CD Baby
by
mthart
on Sat 22 May 2004 09:10 AM PDT
Music: La Semana Mood: amusedAlso, OL, I found this picture around online...where is it from? http://www.cdbaby.com/covers/o/t/ottmar.jpg - Adam Solomon ... more »
Friday, May 21

Onion Skinned Drop Shadows
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 09:14 PM PDT
Animators use onion skinning to render a snapshot of motion across time. Now, web designers can use this technique to ... more »

Drop Shadows
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 09:12 PM PDT
Maki has expressed some bemusement at the proliferation of drop shadows on every site that gets released nowadays. JZ pointed ... more »

Tables, easier?
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 09:07 PM PDT
Patrick Griffiths points out a few flaws with those thinking that tables are easier for layout than Cascading Style Sheets... ... more »

Brain tricks
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 04:30 PM PDT
Red and green dots have never been so interesting. At least to a geek like me.
I love it when ... more »

Implantable RFIDs for nightclub VIPs
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 04:16 PM PDT
Club kids who want VIP status at the popular Baja Beach Club in Barcelona can now get implanted with a ... more »

Yahoo Maps shows WiFi hotspots...
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 04:15 PM PDT
Yahoo Maps shows WiFi hotspots now. Quite useful! [ Scripting News] more »

Here we go! Approaching 50% penetration
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 04:01 PM PDT

Andy King sent me the latest report from his WebSiteOptimization site. I'm enthused. Do you know how long I've been ... more »

Bill Gates on Blogging
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 12:55 PM PDT
From the Microsoft CEO Summit, Bill Gates gets internal blogging...
"This (weblogs and RSS) is a very interesting thing, ... more »

Activity based computing
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 12:55 PM PDT
This is actually pretty important. It's a major DLA kind of activity. Now imagine this as just one of 50.... more »

Collaboratively created album released on Magnatune
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 10:35 AM PDT
Victor Stone has released a new album on Magnatune that was produced from tracks he received from other Magnatune artists, ... more »

Guitar notes
by
mthart
on Fri 21 May 2004 10:33 AM PDT
 A couple of guitar-reated notes: Amplitube Live is a very cool
amp simulation app, absolitely worth trying and with an ... more »
Wednesday, May 19

Community and Networks - a primer
by
mthart
on Wed 19 May 2004 10:53 AM PDT
Jonas posts some interesting stuff. You may THINK Jonas is a coder - but he's really a social scientist. He ... more »

This is totally coolio
by
mthart
on Wed 19 May 2004 10:49 AM PDT
Political Friendster.
Political Friendster applies Friendster's approach to current politics, mostly with an American focus. It treats companies... more »
Tuesday, May 18

Digital Photos Go Peer-to-peer
by
mthart
on Tue 18 May 2004 06:54 PM PDT
CNET News have an intersting article about the use of peer-to-peer technology (think Napster) for sharing digital photos. OurPictures is ... more »

Best Buy not your best buying experience
by
mthart
on Tue 18 May 2004 04:40 PM PDT
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Sometimes buying from Best Buy isn’t the best, as one of our readers (who goes by the name “Arsonist”)
relates:... more »

pt's "How-To" Tuesday...How to play purchased music on other systems
by
mthart
on Tue 18 May 2004 04:30 PM PDT
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So you’ve got an iPod, you go and buy music but then your machines dies, or have many many computers ... more »

Plogs
by
mthart
on Tue 18 May 2004 04:28 PM PDT
Michael Schrage has a great article in CIO on the Virtues of Chitchat, or using a blog for informal ... more »

An Open Letter to Blog Sceptic
by
mthart
on Tue 18 May 2004 04:15 PM PDT
Dear Blog Sceptic;
You raise some great points and they haven't gone unnoticed over here. I wanted to respond with ... more »
Monday, May 17

The US Army's rifle of the future?
by
mthart
on Mon 17 May 2004 07:48 PM PDT

OpenRadio
by
mthart
on Mon 17 May 2004 06:15 PM PDT
Robot Radio: "RobotRadio.net - automated streaming web (and satellite radio) talk show, with synthesized voices (bot jocks) reading the ... more »
Sunday, May 16

Eye-contact-sensing goggles
by
mthart
on Sun 16 May 2004 01:58 PM PDT
Connor Dickie, a student at Queen's University's Human Media Lab, has developed these video-shooting glasses with an eye-contact sensor, and ... more »
Friday, May 14

VoxBlog
by
mthart
on Fri 14 May 2004 08:49 PM PDT
I'm testing out the new audioblog.com service. It truly kicks ass.
It works with Blogware out of the box and ... more »

Dave Pollard on Knowledge Management
by
mthart
on Fri 14 May 2004 04:08 PM PDT
Dave Pollard is bang on in my opinion on why Knowledge Management has received such a bad rap. How KM ... more »
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