tech notes and web hackery from a new zealander who was vaguely useful on the web back in 2002 (see: python community server, the blogging ecosystem, the new zealand coffee review, the internet topic exchange).
Mikel Maron goes raving in Germany.
English Cut: What if you only have 200 UKP and want a decent suit?
Radio UserLand Kick Start: Creating Outlines (from Rogers Cadenhead’s book).
via ricmac:
Kottke says PubSub kicks Technorati’s ass. Kevin Burton responds and points out IceRocket, another blog search engine.
via microformats.org:
FOO camp microformats lab write-up.
IBM makes vague announcement about search that has something to do with natural language processing.
I’m a little late to the party, but ASN.1 looks like a nice alternative to XML Schema when you want to programmatically define some XML format.
(I hear that the Structured Blogging guys uses ASN.1 to write their schemas - so simple-event.xsd, for example, is just the output from a much simpler file.)