Chicago Manual of Style – Q & A – One Space or Two? answers one. Which is correct, to my mind. I’ve been fighting an uphill battle about this in every company I’ve worked in. The main arguments are around inefficiency and error likelihood.
Chicago Manual of Style – Q & A – One Space or Two? answers one. Which is correct, to my mind. I’ve been fighting an uphill battle about this in every company I’ve worked in. The main arguments are around inefficiency and error likelihood.
11 Trends to Watch in 2004 actually has some data to back up the selected trends.
Slashdot has a thread on Currency Detection Discovered in More Products. This relates to the announcement that Photoshop won’t edit some currency images to prevent counterfeiting. This type of control is now being found in printer drivers as well. I can’t see how this can have any effect at all: there will always be products that don’t have such protections (OSS for example) and the counterfeiters can’t be that stupid! All it does is prevent idle copying at work. Which is, like, totally the major issue confronting governments.
Lie-detector glasses offer peek at future of security. Based on technology that is 96% accurate in detecting love. I don’t believe it. I will no doubt be proven wrong.
Personal FYI: Analytica is Jonza’s current work.
LaCie – Big Disc 500Gb looks like a good solution for backup for a small company like ours. No offsite option, but that’s what CDs / DVDs are for. Our tape system works horribly if at all, so we’re looking for something sensible. Thanks to Joel for the pointer.
The Register has a nice article on the Google / email rumours. In summary: sort out your search, then worry about other ways of making money.
The Massachusetts Public Sector Open Source Initiative is exactly what we’re trying to do with LAWs.