- Experimenting with visitmix.com lab’s Gestalt
- Saint Shenanigans
- Speed, Quality, Cheap. Pick any Two.
- State of Software Design in NSW HSC
- It is not the Apple Tablet, it is the Store
- Facial Update
- Why the Quietness?
- What does Transparency mean to me?
- The long search for the perfect WPF Twitter Client. Over.
- #auteched week begin
- Twenty Years Ago Today
- Where is Nick?
- Sanity Prevails
- 28 Weeks. 18 Weeks Down
- New Windows Home Server
- Japan Photo
- Microsoft and Web 2.0 Stuff
- Bing Box on your Website or Blog
- New.CloudApp();
- Fifth Barcamp Sydney, Saturday June 27th
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Our Valuable Virtual Meta-verse Future
Thursday, September 21st, 2006In 1988 Mitchell Waite sent me a small paperback to read: Vernor Vinge’s True Names. I was a mere, lowly Hypertalk programmer from Adelaide, South Australia. He was an important person.
This book has stuck in the neurons, and now the virtual is becoming real. It really goes to show how hard science fiction depicts a […]
Watching the Language Wars
Thursday, September 14th, 2006Today, at least in the US, it is Programmer’s Day.
Maybe it should be called “International Programming Language Peace Day”. The level of advocacy for various programming languages reaches rhetorical heights last seen during the one of the not-so-successful 18th century revolutions.
When not speaking to humans, other programmers to reading the latest advocacy on their language […]
Hypercard rules
Friday, March 30th, 2001A good article on Apples HyperCard. Memories! Even though it wasnt a pioneer, it was before its time. There are many things on the Internet that should be modeled on HyperCard. Standard, English-language scripting; simple object-based metaphor and security.
