Technology
OpenID, my new favorite thing!
I’ve had an OpenID for nearly 2 months now, and I have to say I’m really enjoying the ease and simplicity it offers.
From the OpenID Wikipedia page:
OpenID is a shared identity service, which allows Internet users to log on to many different web sites using a single digital identity, eliminating the need for a [...]
SEO-Design-Code Rap
A little levity on Monday… a pal sent me this (thanks Jay) the SEO Rapper. He riffs on CSS, SEO and other “best practices”… he’s pretty good, if not exactly expressive. 8-)
Usability (and organizational) Problems with the 2010 US Census
The US Census Bureau is getting ready to conduct the 2010 Census, the population count that will be used to calculate congressional districts and funding. The trouble is, they have usability problems with the handheld computers they were planning to use, in addition to the organizational communication issues you may expect from a government [...]
Professional Development via Online Video and Podcasts
I’ve spent a little time recently on iTunesU (iTunes link), Apple’s area for free audio and video casts from universities around the US. I’m very impressed by the content and subject matter of these… I’ve downloaded a few and it’s great to keep in touch with some strategic thinking while traveling. Here are [...]
Security vs. Lock-in
I love how Bruce Schneier can make complex security issues so clear and understandable to non-technical folks that don’t have a security background. Security, access to your personal data and privacy of it are VERY important topics currently, but they are very complex to understand.
Here he has a great article on the concept of platform [...]
Neudesic User Experience Team at Microsoft Phizzpop Design Challenge
36 teams enter. 1 team leaves.
The PhizzPop Design Challenge pits top interactive, Web, and design agencies against one another to push the limits of technology and creativity in a battle royale. Think Mad Max for design.
The regional teams have been selected and will duke it out in New York, Boston, Chicago, Austin, and Los Angeles, [...]
Neudesic’s NuCon Coming Up
Neudesic is sponsoring NuCon 2007!
NuCon will feature what’s Nu and upcoming in Microsoft’s Businss Technology offerings!
Topics Include overviews of Visual Studio 2008, Server SQL 2008, and Microsoft Business Platform Value.
WHEN:
Thursday, November 8th 2007 - 8:30am - 5pm
WHERE:
Hyatt Regency Irvine
17900 Jamboree Blvd., Irvine, CA 92614
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Should be an interesting overview of what’s happening in Microsoft’s tech [...]
