Daily Archives: Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Flickr leaves beta — every other site should

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Flickr leaves beta — every other site should: Flickr goes gamma. Get it? Geek-greek humor. I vote that the term Beta go gamma. To me, it’s about as lame as seeing “under construction” on a website. Why don’t developers just … Continue reading →

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Yahoo syndicated info

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Yahoo syndicated info: Staci Kramer reports the following: “Yahoo Finance is using the Syndicate conference to unveil a first for them and, as far as I can tell, a first all around: syndicated financial data and news distributed in user-customized, … Continue reading →

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Please, don’t say it

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Please, don’t say it: Sorry. Are we back to black being the new black? Technorati Tags: apple, mac, macbook Related posts: rexblog nano The Tumblr-fication of Google Reader Google homepage modules >Banner ads on Google?

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Random observation about network television

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Random observation about network television: If five years ago, someone would have told me that one day I’d overhear office conversations about the latest episode of a network drama, and I would be able to join in, I’d would have … Continue reading →

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Scanning the periphery

Posted on Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Rex Hammock

Phrase of the day: “Scanning the periphery.” (From: Scanning for Threats and Opportunities, HBS Working Knowledge) “Buckminster Fuller developed a very personal and systematic approach to scanning the periphery. Whenever he was at an airport, he would randomly select a … Continue reading →

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