Ian Irving's Code and Culture from Toronto
Via the Globe and Mail : Primus Canada launches national Internet phone service. This happened a lot faster than I expected. And it looks like it’s available now at $CAN 20 / month for the basic package. And I noticed Continue reading Primus Canada launches national Internet phone service : Let the Fight begin!
BoingBoing put me on to UoT’s Massive Change – Radio and their archive of “provocative thinkers across disciplines” including the Bruce Sterling December 2, 2003 interview which I’m currently listening to (the interview covers many things in his “Tomorrow Now” Continue reading Massive Change – Radio
Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox lists Ten Steps for Cleaning Up Information Pollution . All are fairly common sense. None of them are that hard to do. None of them would cost much, if anything, it practiced (and likely save money). Most Continue reading Cleaning Up Information Pollution
Ten Most Violated Homepage Design Guidelines (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox), just so you can make sure to do ALL ten! So many places make the Homepages (public and internal) hard to use, it is just easier to count how badly they Continue reading Ten Most Violated Homepage Design Guidelines (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
Voxilla has A user’s guide to the VoIP revolution, if it isn’t being Slash’ed at the moment. And I would agree that 2004 is the year where VOIP enters mainstream awareness and practical use for business and the public. (and Continue reading VoIP in ’04
Via the The Globe and Mail, between 37,000 and 100,000 people marched on New Years Day demanding full democray for Hong Kong, as set out for in Hong Kong’s mini-constitution. This is the biggest rally since a mass protest in Continue reading Power to the People, A New Year for Hong Kong