Reistijdverwachting

Dat is nog eens handig: een reistijdverwachting. Handiger dan een routeplanner die simpelweg zegt dat je er een uur over doet, terwijl je weet je met files er langer over zal doen. (Ter info de onderstaande reis duurt zonder files net iets minder dan een uur…)

Twitter

I don’t Twitter. Should I? Do I miss something? Is there any use in using Twitter?

Web2.0 according O'Reilly

Principles:

The Web as Platform
Harnessing Collective Intelligence
Data is the Next “Intel Inside”
End of the Software Release Cycle
Lightweight Programming Models
Software Above the Level of a Single Device
Rich User Experiences

Core competences of Web2.0 companies:

Services, not packaged software, with cost-effective scalability
Control over unique, hard-to-recreate data sources that get richer as more people use them
Trusting users as co-developers
Harnessing collective intelligence
Leveraging [...]

.Net

“I think Microsoft named .Net so it wouldn’t show up in a Unix directory listing.” — Oktal.

Standards

Standards are great, everyone should have one!