Jim Gray is missing…

18 years ago

... but he's going to turn up soon, I am sure. "Coast Guard searches for missing Microsoft researcher"

Interesting directions for UIs

18 years ago

Here's an example where a physics engine is utilized in the management of documents. I don't actually like the interface…

WPF-based Netflix UI

18 years ago

Found this cool app for managing my Netflix queue (via Kostas' blog). Nice!

"Petition for guaranteed public access to publicly-funded research results"

18 years ago

I got the following email from the Public Library of Science and signed their petition. If you agree, please consider…

Antispam for pblog

18 years ago

I have been getting so many spam comments, I've decided to spend few minutes adding antispam support for pblog. I…

Windows Live Academic Search and Word 2007

18 years ago

Yesterday, I was talking with Mike Buschman of Windows Live Academic Search and I set myself a challenge: I suggested to…

Open Repositories 2007

18 years ago

I arrived at San Antonio today for the Open Repositories 2007 conference (I am surprised they don't have a unique…

URIs considered harmful?

18 years ago

How about that? Remember the discussions from months ago ("WS-Web" and "Names and Addresses - a different view") about the identity…

I am the GridMaster :-)

18 years ago

Well, it had to happen at some point... a Grid game :-) I saved humanity from a volcano erruption, an…

Open Access and the "social web" for physics

18 years ago

Paul Watson pointed me to the January 2007 issue of the "Physics world". You'll notice a number of articles related…