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URLs are people too
Kevin Marks writes about the issues of email as "the person".
Wireless HD 1.0
"WirelessHD (WiHD) is back, originally announced in late 2006, the 1.0 spec has been pronounced fit for consumption and will be released later this year."
Hacking the Kindle: Java Inside
"The main GUI and most of the back-end code is written in Java. The framework is quite elaborate and can be extended with extra "booklets"."
Bruce Eckel: Thinking in Scala
Bruce talks about the issue of scaling a language. With the VM world, we can scale the language and the platform separately. Many are jumping from Java the language, but still staying on the JVM. This is a good thing for Java!
Mark/Space ships Missing Sync for iPhone
"In many ways it seems mainly focused on backing up your iPhone data to your Mac." Not quite what I really need out of the sync :)
Apple developing dynamic OLED-based keyboard
The dynamic keyboards are going to change the bloody old way that we input data. It will open up new worlds, and there will be a new market to create custom software that maximizes efficiency for vertical tasks (man that sounded MBA like :/)
GrabFS: The Screenshot File System
GrabFS is a file system that shows you a live view of the window contents of currently running applications. In a GrabFS volume, folders represent running applications and image files represent instant screenshots (”grabs”) of the applications’ wind
'I had cancer treatment in a pub'
Imagine being in an operation, and then a fire kicks in at the hospital. That is what happened at the Royal Marsden. They lost a bunch of patient records too (HELLO! ELECTRONIC???)
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