Category Archives: Collaborating

Blogosphere Weekly Dousing By Better Rojo

Rojo email now links directly to the original author’s post.
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SHDH V1

My Bryght friends are hosting a Super Happy Dev House with my Socialtext friends in Vancouver this Friday from 1:00 PM - 1:00 AM.
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Carthik Presses On

Carthik Sharma has re-pressed “the first WordPress-powered blog [solely] about WordPress” WordLog.com.
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Linuxfest Northwest 2007

Linuxfest Northwest is an amazing, free, all ages Linux community annual event April 28 & 29 that I have never been to. I unfortunately will not be there again this year.
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Blogging to Optimize Output

When people tell me they’re too busy to blog, I ask them to count up their output of keystrokes. How many of those keystrokes flow into email messages? Most. How many people receive those email messages? Few. How many people could usefully benefit from those messages, now or later? More than a few, maybe a [...]

If Linux is a Woman and Women in Tech

“She’s high-maintenance with multiple personalities (read: distros) and expects you to be a mind reader when something goes wrong when you just met her. No Linux deserves better than that. Linux deserves the truth. Bring on a nerdy, brainy, hacker guy. No less will do.”
Comment by Sandra F
Unfortunately, Sandra is correct. “Linux is still regarded [...]

Hunters of WordPress

This past week WordPress development had the most successful bug hunts ever! I spoke correct, plural, two bug hunts. These hunters are the best!
“Find, confirm, and fix bugs, then submit and test patches for those bugs.”
From WordPress Bug Hunts
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You are the Internet!

The other day I linked to Kevin Kelly’s We Are the Web (WIRED August 2005):
These user-created channels make no sense economically. Where are the time, energy, and resources coming from?
The audience.
I run a blog about cool tools. I write it for my own delight and for the benefit of friends. The Web extends [...]

Accountability

“We”, “people”, “others” are all terms that can be used to skirt accountability.
Take responsibility by representing yourself. Be a person first, not part of an organization or company first.
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The Moose Converse Again

Northern Voice: the annual blogging conference for everyone held in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
It is sold-out, starts tonight with a fantastic feast, and runs through Satursday. Tomorrow is the unconference Moose Camp and Saturday is the “formal presentations“.
One more sleep for me. Julia and I will take the ferry over first thing in the morning.
If you [...]