As a follow-up to my November 29, 2004 posting, Open Source Encyclopedia Publishers Expand Mission to Global News, a commentary on WikiNews from the New York Times.
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Daily Archives: February 9, 2005
Overview of Email Programs
Despite all the heralding of email’s demise, it is still an essential desktop program in the workplace and for many home users as well. This Washington Post article, via MSNBC News, reviews free and low cost alternatives to Outlook. Continue Reading
Controversy Surrounds Real ID Act
Press release: Sensenbrenner Introduces Terrorist Travel Legislation – Real ID Act Includes Provisions Dropped from 9/11 Legislation PFAW Opposes REAL ID Act H.R. 418: To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver’s license and identification. To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver’s license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from… Continue Reading
Presentation on Intranet Best Practices
Ensuring your intranet is a success, Powerpoint presentation by James Robertson, Step Two Designs (Furl – The Darlene Fichter Archive) Continue Reading
New Report From IBM Predicts Increased Attacks on Wireless Devices
Press release: “Today IBM announced the results from its 2004 Global Business Security Index Report and provided an early look at potential security threats in 2005. Based on early indicators, a new and troubling trend this year may be the aggressive spread of viruses and worms to handheld devices, cell phones, wireless networks, and embedded… Continue Reading
How to Integrate RSS Feeds Into Your Library Website
Always Fresh: Fast Content For Library Web Site with Really Simple Syndication (RSS) [Slides PDF], by Darlene Fichter: “Keeping a library web site up to date with fresh content is a challenge for any webmaster. Learn how to publish, merge and format RSS feeds into instant web content. Discover how libraries have made specialized pages… Continue Reading
Awards Given to 5 Best E-Gov Sites
The 2005 Excellence.Gov Awards, sponsored by the Industry Advisory Council and the Federal CIO Council, announced the five winners today chosen from among a group of 25 finalists. Recognized for implementing best practices and for services for which a high level of end-user satisfaction was recorded were: the e-Training Initiative (Office of Personnel Management); the… Continue Reading
