mostly research stuff
…i followed up hjalli gislason (spurl.net founder) after hearing about the furl acquisition last week…you might recall that i also interviewed hjalli (compared spurl and furl)…since he’s an expert in this area of research software and tools, i thought that his feedback might be of interest - he has agreed to let me reprint the [...]
Web Mining will make Google look so jejune.
[...i wrote this article for my column ("drinking from the fire hose") in Competitive Intelligence Magazine, V7, N4 - published by the Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals (www.scip.org)]…ran this past month…btw, you should all join scip ;)
Leading research minds in Boston conclude that “the internet is getting wicked [...]
“A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.”
-Groucho Marx
A while back, I wrote this article about a web based bookmarking utility called Furl (originally published for SCIP ). As the weeks passed, curious emails started flowing in from readers regarding a site with a shockingly similar name [...]
These interviews are being developed and conducted on an ongoing basis to respond to the aoorted interests of PassingNotes.com community members and visitors.
Generally, interviews are with professional researchers at various levels (librarians, corporate, other), specialists (e.g. social network analysis or some other specific topic), or other genuinely interesting people around the world of research, [...]
this blog is mostly safe for work, though i sometimes throw around a 'fuck' or two. you'll find a bunch of my articles from CI Magazine, SCIP online, other research pieces and some other crap. enjoy. there's lost of content here related to getting information about, around, from and through people and organizations...