Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Sens 5 Canes 3

by alec on November 22, 2005

The Sens redeemed themselves tonight.  It was an away game in Carolina, and although they came close to disaster several times, they pulled it off.  The final goal, in the last 0.9 seconds of the game, was an empty netter by Peter Schaefer.  Victory was all the more poignant because of Chris Neil’s absence.  He learned that his mother had been killed in a car accident this morning, and flew home from Carolina to be with family.

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TorCamp

by alec on November 22, 2005

Randy has been prodding me to go to TorCamp this weekend for a month or so.  Looks interesting.  I’ll blog what I can of it. 

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Skype Reorg Rumblings…

November 22, 2005

The secondary organizational impacts of EBay’s acquisition of Skype are about to be felt, I’ve heard.  Following Rajiv Dutta’s appointment as President, three new senior VP level people will be coming into the organization:  Finance, US Operations, and API/Commerce solutions.  It seems that Skype’s culture is undergoing a swift change from being disruptive punks to a business oriented "show [...]

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SSE: A Real World Problem Being Addressed

November 22, 2005

Yesterday’s announcement by Microsoft of the Simple Sharing Extensions (SSE) to RSS made a lot of news.  Bloggers chimed in everywhere too, which means I am late for the party. I had a quick read of the draft spec last night, and read Ray Ozzie’s blog posting on the topic.  The problem SSE is solving has been [...]

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