Author: Kris Krüg
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Off to Blogs and Dogs
Off to Blogs and Dogs Long underwear? Check (though I had to go buy it today). Toque? Check. Snobby attitude about the West Coast? Check. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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Currently -13 F, but Real Feel is -24 F
Currently -13 F, but Real Feel is -24 F Holy crap, it’s cold. That’s -25 / -32 Celsius for our metric friends. My narrow Californian ass is confused. It’s 11 pm. Whiskey. Tango. Foxtrot. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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10 Web Moments That Changed the World
From the Webby Awards via the Web of Change mailing list… 10 Web Moments That Changed the World 1. The Dotcom Boom and Bust (1995-2001) – Launched by Netscape’s IPO, the Boom & Bust fast-tracked the Web 2. The Drudge Report Breaks Lewinsky Scandal (1998) – Matt Drudge Scoops one of the decade’s biggest stories…
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The Right’s of Photographers (when shooting in public places)
The Right’s of Photographers (when shooting in public places) I carry my camera with me everywhere I go. I know I’m not alone on this because as photographers we know that the greatest shots often come at the least expected times and I never want to be unprepared for those great moments. Part of the…
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Flickr Favourites: Why? Why? Why?
Flickr Favourites: Why? Why? Why? What makes one person’s pictures stand apart from another or even what makes one shot of someone’s stand apart from a similar shot by the same photographer. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a Media Revolution: My Participation in the Google News Initiative Pre-launch…
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Remixing the Web for Social Change
Remixing the Web for Social Change Net2 is an online and offline community created by TechSoup, a project of CompuMentor. We’ve helped nonprofits access direct assistance, web-based knowledge and articles, and donated technology products for 18 years. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman…
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Upcoming Events I’m Involved With
This post is overdue. Here’s a few links to some upcoming coming events I’m speaking at or otherwise involved with helping plan or sponsor. Blogs N’ Dogs – 3 day blogging masterclass and uber-geekout at the Banff Centre for New Media. December 4-8th. Open Source CMS and Blogging Tools Summit – Just announced by Boris,…
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Announcement: Open Source CMS and Blogging Tools Summit, Vancouver, February 7 – 9, 2006
Announcement: Open Source CMS and Blogging Tools Summit, Vancouver, February 7 – 9, 2006 This is the official first post announcing planning of the Open Source CMS and Blogging Tools Summit. I’m taking the opportunity of the Northern Voice conference (and especially the spirit of Moose Camp) to try and put together a mini-conference of…
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FairSource: Model for Sustainable Trade in Services
FairSource: Model for Sustainable Trade in Services FairSource is a standard and innovative business model for trade in services based on principles of fair trade, access to opportunity, and sustainability. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Deconstruct Your Business Model on a Lean Canvas: Google News Initiative Launch Lab Week…
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Green Business? Go Carbon Neutral!!!
Green Business? Go Carbon Neutral!!! ifPeople recognizes that human contributions of carbon to the atmosphere represent a serious threat to global climate stability, with potential consequences in terms of human health, ecosystem survival, and society’s stability. For that reason, we have co Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Deconstruct Your…
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A del.icio.us Tagsgiving dinner
A del.icio.us Tagsgiving dinner How can we possibly thank our favourite Drupal wizards for all they’ve done for Social Signal and its clients? Well, since you did so much to make our feeds work, the very least we can do is put on a feed for you. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive…
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FloatLeft – Design and Web Development for Non-Profits
FloatLeft – Design and Web Development for Non-Profits atleft is an organization offering high quality, affordable design and web development solutions for nonprofits. We’re a socially conscious group of independent professionals providing a hands-on approach to supporting organizations in effecting social ch Part of the AI for Creatives collection. See also: Community Art Project Development…
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XML Conference 2005 – Presentin’ and Representin’
XML Conference 2005 – Presentin’ and Representin’ Kris and Roland are XML Conference 2005 in Atlanta representing and presenting. Roland spoke on RSS Remixing Past, Present and Future (PDF) and Kris is giving a Bryght overview talk tomorrow. We’ve had great conversations about Bryght and Drupal with the Part of the Events and Reports collection.…
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In A Moment of Jet-Lagged Weakness
I cut off all my hair. 🙁 Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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50 flavorful, affordable wines
50 flavorful, affordable wines Here are all the $10-and-under wines tasted, with notes for the whites and reds that made the tasters’ lists and others the group thought interesting. Countries of origin are included in parentheses, followed by the shop the wines came from (check your lo Part of the Web and Early Blog archive…
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From cells to bells, 10 things the Chinese do far better than we do.
From cells to bells, 10 things the Chinese do far better than we do. Ah, those clever Chinese. First they invent gunpowder and a few other essentials of modern civilization. Now they’re gunning their economic engines. Yet who would have thought that, after a millennium of poverty, they’d already do so many things better th…
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When do you use a forum, a blog, Jotspot, Writely, a wiki, or a full web 2.0 platform?
When do you use a forum, a blog, Jotspot, Writely, a wiki, or a full web 2.0 platform? I’m working on a lot of projects lately that have caused me to ask this question and to try to get really clear on what each tool does and does not do well so that I can…
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New Black Tories E.P. Coming Soon
New Black Tories E.P. Coming Soon we have are just finishing the final touches on our new e.p. tentatively titled: are you ready to die… it should be available sometime in mid-september. right now we are in full rehearsal mode for our fall blitzkrieg of the vancouver music scene. there Part of the Vancouver AI…
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Church: 1, Lust: 0
Church: 1, Lust: 0 The owner of a strip club says heÂ’s considering a six-figure offer from a church to buy and shut down the location. Bill Martin, owner of the Just Teazin club in Painesville Township, 25 miles northeast of Cleveland, declined Thursday to identify the chu Part of the Web and Early Blog…