IT conservations

The power adapter of my thinkpad gave up on me the other day; so I called IBM/lenovo support, because the thing is still under warranty; the...

BlogTalk Reloaded - the conference is scheduled for Oct 2–3, 2006.It will be held in Vienna, Austria.

Finally Writely (recently bought by google ) opened up for registration again a couple of days ago. So now I got my writely account and tri...

Theres a very interesting series of comments on Kim Cameron's identityblog on the difference between user-centric identities (infocard) ...

Well, I guess I know the reason for the Google Desktop caching issue: The website sends the following headers (and only those)  HTTP/1.0 200...

I'm struggling with caches now; Flock doesn't seem to pick up feed-changes (which with other readers work) - even if I force it to ...

e.g. MySpace or Digg ... I can't even say what I dislike about them, I just don't get the hype around them... Take digg: it's...

Adding timer-support was a lot easier than doing the HTML parsing (see My First Google Desktop Gadget ). Just init with setInterval(OnTim...

Tried out my first Google Desktop Gadget - purely, entirely in JavaScript. It goes out to my provider's service homepage, retrieves the...

When I take a look at Richard Bair's Blog: Varargs Puzzler   I feel that I have to learn a lot more about varags in Java 5 - actually I ...

Hm, flock offers a notification service for blogs, and also comes pre-configured with technorati (which is good), but it does not seem to pi...

This is sooo embarrassing: Bugzilla - contrary to my belief ( IT conservations: Bugzilla vs RSS ) of course does give you feed, at least o...

The cool thing about flock is, that it derives from firefox, so my (in the meantime) most important FF extension, ProxyButton , works here, ...

Microsoft is advertising on their site for IE7 with the slogan we heard you. you wanted it easier and more secure. Wow... what an insigh...

Here 's an excellent intro into Syndication and Atom by David M Johnson . technorati tags: rss , atom

Why doesn't bugzilla support RSS, i.e. I'd like to subscribe to a product or component oder a specific bug... (or keyword, or contac...

Had a little trouble with the recent post, because Flock (0.7.4.1) has a problem with the initial (!) blog setup. First of all, setting up...

Started to test the new Mozilla/Firefox derivate: Flock A neat little webbrowser (based on FF) that specialized on ... (dare I use the ter...

Found on The Portal Post : Weblog An early draft of the upcoming Portlet 2.0 Spec aka JSR286 is available.

Sun kicks off OpenDS (open directory service) project on java.net.