It wasn’t that long ago when I took part in a W3C Advisor Committee debate regarding the use of WWW in Web site addresses.
During our debate, Tim Berners-Lee (inventor of the Web) made a brilliant observation which was totally marketing driven and not at all technical.
Tim Berners-Lee’s response
People are used to seeing WWW on business [...]

I picked up on an interesting post about attention data from Damien Mulley’s blog. Whilst writing a comment on his post, I realised it was turning into an epic. It presented me with an opportunity to talk about Segala’s Semantic Web Firefox Trust extension too, so I’ve decided to write here and link to Damien’s [...]

It’s time for Facebook to make it easier for developers to build decent applications. The main let down for me, is the poor usability of most applications. This is hardly surprising at this stage though, as developers lack experience in using Facebook’s proprietary markup language.
What’s worse, is that most developers force you to install their [...]

I picked this up last night from BBC Technology. Naturally the entire world is going virtual more and more each day, but we never thought that every device connected to the internet would require an IP (Internet Protocol). Naturally, there isn’t an infinite number of IP addresses. The horror of running out of IP address [...]

Mozilla has released its 2006 audited financials and that little Google search box in the top right of Firefox is the gift that keeps giving.
Mozilla’s revenue, which includes Mozilla’s foundation and corporation, came in at $66.8 million in 2006. That’s up from $52.9 million in 2005. Sounds like Google vs Microsoft, not Internet Explorer vs [...]

Microsoft held a web dev training seminar on the Expression Studio last week. The talk started with a run down on user experience and what great user experience means, namely reliability, usefulness, adaptability and desirability.

Plesk is a control panel for our server in Rackspace – it provides an online front-end for the server – sort of like a web-based desktop for a really (REALLY) big computer.  Similar to your PC desktop, Plesk allows the admin to create server users or “clients” like the “users” facility on the control panel [...]