Remember Google Gears? (previous mentions) As a way to run web applications when not connected it sure seemed like just the ticket. Well, don’t get too attached — Google will be dropping support for it. And yeah… that about sums it up. Hello HTML5. If you’ve wondered why there haven’t been many Gears releases or …
Yearly Archive: 2010
Feb 20
PleaseRobMe.com
Here’s a thought on privacy that I think more people should think about: Does the world need to know where you are at all times? Or put differently, do people need to know where you aren’t? The people behind PleaseRobMe.com don’t think so. While you’re tweeting where you are at you are also sharing that …
Feb 06
Books: Daemon and Freedom
I don’t normally do book reviews – and this isn’t one either – but I just finished a couple books that I figure some of the readers here might also enjoy. A year ago I happened to spot a book review on slashdot about a book called “Daemon.” The review was interesting and I thought …
Jan 11
My Web App Isn’t a Spammer
At work we build and host web based applications. As part of that, our applications generate email. We don’t get too fancy with sending email, we just shoot it out using Windows Internet Information Services (IIS) SMTP service. Traditionally we never really configured it, we just turned it loose. As the world becomes more and …
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