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File: March 2009

InfoWorld article link courtesy of the Code Project Here is a link to the Code Project Newsletter which is entertaining and informative.. I switched to a Mac last May after 15 years of PC. Ne’r a regret.

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…Countries and magazines start campaigns to get rid of it… http://www.bringdownie6.com/ Campaign to get rid of IE6. Norway apparently has gotten behind it as a country: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/19/norway_ie6/

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I had some very valuable research time yesterday so thought I’d share the results. Google Reader: I realize people have been using feed aggregation tools like newsgator for some time. Heck my yahoo allowed me to add rss feeds years ago. But I just started using the Google Reader to create a summary of the [...]

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People tend learn efficiently by “feel”. Here is an activity/experiment meant to teach the idea of efficiency in a way one can feel. I used to use it with my Tae Kwon Do students to explain the importance of technique. Take a piece of paper and a pencil with an eraser on one end. Try [...]

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New(ish?) Gina Trapani blog on coding and self and improvement

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This is NOT about how to monetize social networking. There are a bunch of articles and “experts” on that topic coming out of the woodwork. This is just a post on some observations and some of the fun coming out of my great Twitter experiment. With Facebook, Twitter, and the other social network utilities, I [...]

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2009-03-06 :: scottilevy // Learning + Nonlinear Growth
Josh Waitzkin Foundation

The author of one our favorite books has a foundation. Looks very interesting. Reminds me we need a One Good Idea post from the Art of Learning. http://www.jwfoundation.com/index.html

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The idea of listening to podcasts while driving has been a tremendous success. I love the Pragmatic Programming interviews and am looking forward to branching out after I get through their backlogs. They have inspired me to get serious about learning a second JavaScript framework which will probably be Dojo, as I have already built [...]

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http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/whitehat-seo-tips-for-bloggers/ Came across the link on http://www.Lifehacker.com (another very useful site.)

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Software development is huge portion of cost in our business. I have recently read a great many articles using the need for a “homogeneous architecture” as a reason to avoid open source…This rationale is a straw man with a fundamental error in its assumptions: The Web is not homogenous, there are multiple layers of software [...]

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