How To REALLY Get A Company's Attention
26 Oct 2007Forget blogging, tape a letter to their door! Looks like Nick Starr was tired of not having IMAP for Gmail and decided to go right to the source. Thanks for Steve Rubel’s tweet.
Read more...Forget blogging, tape a letter to their door! Looks like Nick Starr was tired of not having IMAP for Gmail and decided to go right to the source. Thanks for Steve Rubel’s tweet.
Read more...Am I blind, or is noone talking about this? Microsoft finally getting two approved official Open Source licenses is big news. With the approval the two licenses are being renamed:
Read more...Dan Hounshell announced his new little side project RandomTweets. Basically it’s similar to bash.org or qdb.us but for Twitter. Right now Dan is using the API to pull random tweets and then manually sorting through them for humor or inspirational value. He states his intention is to make the site more community driven in the future, but he’s got some pretty funny stuff up there already. You should check it out!
Read more...Twitter, while being a canonical Web 2.0 poster child, has never really looked the part. After their database upgrades Sunday they’ve very stealthily updated their look.
Read more...Scott Guthrie just made an exciting post, starting with .NET 3.5 and VS 2008 the .NET libraries will have source available! This is quite the boon to developers, the ability to drill down to source level while debugging should lead to more accurate code. Of course there could be a downside, namely developers coding around implementation details rather then the exposed methods. But regardless this is a very cool move by Microsoft. It’s being released under the Microsoft Reference License which doesn’t give you a whole lot of rights (none really, other then to look at the source), but it’s something. Considering how important the framework is to Microsoft this is a bold move. For a truly permissive license check out Mono, here’s hoping there’s no “patent/copyright” pollution there either…
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