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Monthly Archives: January 2008

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2008 SXSW Interactive | Mobility

Posted below are the currently confirmed programming titles for the 2008 SXSW Interactive Festival, for Mobility: Bio-Networks: Using Mobile Technology to Impact Healthstyle (Kate Bauer) Getting Unstuck II: From Desktop to Device (Liz Danzico) How Many Clicks to the Center of…? (Conleth O’Connell)…

Jeff Fedor’s CTO Handbook

A very interesting read by Jeff Fedor titled CTO Handbook — How to care for and feed your CTO describes the various characteristics and personalities of CTOs. Jeff covers three types of CTOs: The Technical Founder – the person that wrote the code…

Carnival of the Mobilists # 105 at Mobile Point View

The first Carnival of the Mobilists of 2008 has been published at Paul Ruppert’s Mobile Point View blog. A great edition it is with lots of great of entries from mobility bloggers from around the world… Check it out! ceo

Hoot Gibson at Benson Space Company

Just noticed that Hoot Gibson, the former astronaut who gave me my Silver Snoopy Award many years ago is now Chief Pilot at Benson Space Company, one of the new private space companies in the space race (space tourism). The photo below is…

If your Windows system’s performance suddenly degrades badly, read this

If your Windows system performance suddenly becomes really bad without any explanation, continue reading this. I spent weeks trying to figure out why my laptop’s performance suddenly became really bad without any explanation. Hitting Google continue to returned the typical stuff of “you…

Carlo and Russell on The Mobile Web Tipping Point

Carlo Longino of MobHappy writes The Tipping Point For The Mobile Web where he expands on an entry from Russell Beattie of Mowser titled Crossing the Rubicon of the Mobile Web where they write about the mobile web reaching the point of no…

MIDP3 Public Review

A reminder that Mobile Information Device Profile 3 (MIDP3) specification currently is in Public Review… MIDP3 has lots of new features, many of these requested by the developer community (you!). Your feedback is sought. The Public Review Draft Specification for JSR-000271 Mobile Information…

The Twitter Business Model

There are a number of threads going on in the blogosphere about Twitter and its business model… Or I should say, the fact that Twitter it has NO business model (still). Interestingly others are building applications on top of Twitter, i.e. the parasites…