PR secrets, OpenSSL security flaw, Nerds and geeks, Twitter as a publishing medium, and 9 future trends.
Nerds Make Money, Geeks are Cool [Best of May '08 #4]
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6 posts in May 2008:
News and Noise [Best of May '08 #3]
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No noise in Google News and Techmeme, Calais 2.0, no mainstream FriendFeed, Google Doctype, Yahoo! SearchMonkey, Google Friend Connect, YAML or JSON instead of XML and RSSmeme API.
Fun with Phun and Scratch [Best of May '08 #2]
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FriendFeed as an RSS tool, visual programming with Phun and Scratch, sales tips, Google Translate, Piwik web analytics and a decentralized Twitter.
Microsoft Live Mesh and .NET Explained
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Two articles about Microsoft. The first one "Architecture astronauts take over", is about Live Mesh, and the other is on the failure of the .NET platform to attract top developers.
Twitter Noise, Techmeme and Popfly Games [Best of May '08 #1]
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Twitter noise, breaking into Techmeme, Flash is opening up, FriendFeed discussions, YackTrack comment tracker and Popfly Game Creator