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On This Day...

• 2012: Sketchnotes from MobileDevTO: Android development, social apps —
• 2010: Weekly review: Week ending July 26, 2010 — SCHEDULED: 2010-07-27 Tue 08:00 From last week’s plans: Work [X] Launch idea lab [-] Launch [...]
• 2009: Lotus Notes mail merge from a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet — UPDATE: David Turner has shared his excellent improvements. Check them out! Or if you like the way this script handles [...]
• 2008: Eclipse to Emacs: Navigating your source tree — Two other things I like about the Eclipse development environment are the ability to jump to a function definition and [...]
• 2008: Morning pages from Ottawa — In one of her books, Julia Cameron suggested writing morning pages as a way to get one’s creative juices flowing [...]
• 2008: Emacs: Keyboard shortcuts for navigating code — One of the lines on my list of things I can do in order to make progress on my book [...]
• 2007: A Midsummer Night’s Dream — Old readers of this blog would know how special A Midsummer Night’s Dream is to me, of all Shakespeare’s plays. [...]
• 2007: I’m going to run away and join the circus — When I thought about what I would do if I had all the money I wanted, I realized that trying out [...]
• 2006: Creative Thursday: Conference commando! — On the way to jazz choir practice, I thought about what I like creating and when people have called me creative. [...]
• 2006: Planning my week with zones — I think IBM’s Think!Fridays are a great idea. It’s like zoning a day for a particular purpose. I tend to treat [...]
• 2006: I heart ultraportables! — The power adapter for my Fujitsu Lifebook P1110 gave up two days ago. With the funny way my life works, an [...]
• 2006: IBM CASCON 2006: Social discovery and conferences — Another thing I want to build for IBM CASCON 2006 is an easy way to create an OPML file for conference [...]
• 2006: IBM CASCON 2006 and conference backchannels — I got so carried away making lunch that I nearly missed the planning conference call for IBM CASCON 2006′s social [...]
• 2006: Enterprise 2.0 definition from Andrew McAfee — Via Ross Mayfield comes Andrew McAfee’s description of Enterprise 2.0: / Optional Free of up-front workflow Egalitarian, or indifferent to formal organizational identities Accepting of [...]
• 2006: Secret knocks — Now that’s a cool application of technology. Seen on Slashdot: “Knock” Some Sense Into Your Linux Laptop describes how to [...]
• 2006: Speaking of costumes… — Photo taken by Matthew Burpee I have no problems turning up at a high-tech geek get-together about Enterprise 2.0 wearing a [...]
• 2006: I like someone — I like someone. There, I’ve said it. I probably shouldn’t go into much detail over here, but you can check out [...]
• 2005: Wahoo! Bikergal! — I’ve signed up with BikeShare, a Community Bicycle Network program that’s like a library for bikes. They plan to turn Toronto into a [...]
• 2005: Bank account needs social insurance number needs employment contract — Sorting out my finances is harder than I thought. My funding won’t kick in until September, although they’re still paying 12 [...]
• 2004: Cognitive overload — http://icl-server.ucsd.edu/~kirsh/Articles/Overload/published.html Discovered via http://del.icio.us . I like both much.
• 2004: What do I really want to focus on for graduate studies? — I think there’s some promise in this planner.el thing. I’m intrigued by the fact that we can make personal information managers [...]
• 2004: Migration guide for Microsoft Windows to Linux — http://www.linuxgazette.com/node/view/9187 http://www.kbst.bund.de/Anlage304428/Migration_Guide.pdf William Villanueva said: The German Government, specifically the “Bundesministerium des Inneren” (Ministry of Interior Affairs) has published a 444 page Migration-Guide that covers [...]
• 2003: Configuring SSH behind a proxy — http://www.webweavertech.com/ovidiu/weblog/archives/000017.html
• 2003: The importance of mentoring — http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=7600