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Much Ado About XHTML 2

April 15, 2003

There has recently been much grum­bling about XHTML 2 in gen­eral and its dep­re­ca­tion of the IMG tag in favor of the OBJECT one. While XHTML 2 is indeed a depar­ture from the exist­ing stan­dards instead of being an evo­lu­tion, it is impor­tant to real­ize that some of the things the work­group is try­ing to do is fix […]

Trust, truth and networks

March 5, 2003

The rag­ing cow inci­dent shows that there’s a need to estab­lish trust in the blog­ging (and maybe the web) world. Tim Bray demon­strates that most blog­gers have rela­tion­ships to prod­ucts, con­cepts, com­pa­nies, and other blog­gers. His dec­la­ra­tion of truth is a good start but there are a num­ber of things that still need to be done. Mean­while, Scott […]

It’s About the Customer

June 20, 2000

Recently, I tried a new appli­ca­tion called Media­Bridge from Digi­marc. The basic con­cept is that if you have a quick­cam or scan­ner attached to your PC, you can access extra con­tent through a URL embed­ded within a news­pa­per or mag­a­zine page. Inter­est­ing con­cept as one could see this being used in Inter­net direc­to­ries or for more infor­ma­tion on a par­tic­u­lar article. […]