Saturday, June 12, 2004

phpstack - A TCP/IP Stack and Web Server in PHP [Slashdot] 7:01:21 PM      Google It!.

Matsushita Designed Sleep Room [Slashdot] "The 30-minute session in the sleep room — about the size of a small hotel room and programmed with a control panel in the wall — starts with the bed upright like a recliner. A huge TV showing verdant scenes of a river ambling through a forest. Gentle guitar and piano music plays against a backdrop of trickling water and birdsong.and after a few minutes relaxing like that, the sleep machine takes over: the lights slowly dim, the TV screen goes blank, the music dies down — but the stream still babbles — and the bed lowers into sleeping position.The mattress vibrates and bulges strategically under your upper and lower back, stretching your spine then thee lights turn off completely, the massage peters out and air is released from the mattress, allowing your body to settle gently into place and into the first dream of the night" from yahoo. 6:59:28 PM      Google It!.

CMS Glossary now has 230 terms. The CMS Glossary has 585 proposed terms. 230 have extensive definitions. We have prototyped the glossary-as-a-service feed for several CMS-related sites.It is playing now on Content-Wire . The  CMS GLOSSARY is a controlled vocabulary of terms used by CM Professionals, a content management community of practice.  It is also a demonstration of the CM best practice called single-source publishing.CMS Glossary definitions are written using collaborative authoring tools with version control at our companion site CMS Wiki. 6:49:45 PM      Google It!.

EFF Runs Patent-Busting Challenge [Slashdot] 10:16:20 AM      Google It!.

DotGNU Ported to PocketPC [Slashdot] C# forms made portable 10:13:15 AM      Google It!.

Showcasing Effective practices. I ran across this again via Jim Farmers weblog (while on a wiki chase) Stories of Contemporary Practice at Deakin - 2003 Online Teaching & Learning Fellows. I really like the format of these case studies.. they provide a synopsis of the work, showcase the faculty member, and link to asssociated resources. This is close to the model we're looking... [Michelle's Online Learning Freakout Party Zone] 10:10:14 AM      Google It!.

Adam Curry: "After a few minutes I forgot that he wasn't talking to me. But just like a radio host, he is talking to me." [Scripting News] 10:09:35 AM      Google It!.