Category Archives: Web

Job Description – Wish I was qualified

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Slava

This came my way, and I just like the scale of it. Scale of computer systems has truly changed over the last decade, and I imagine this is one of the job that brings SkyNet a little closer to being… … Continue reading →

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Lotus Mashups – Working and Learning

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Slava

I have had discussions with the [awesome] Lotus Mashups team for a long time. It seems like a product that has lots of uses, and one whose architecture I really like. Recently, I needed to build some demos for a … Continue reading →

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[SYNTHETIC-WORLDS] Greenland Open Beta

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Slava

Always wish I had more time to participate in such activities. Anyone has a chance to try and let me know? Sent to a [SYNTHETIC-WORLDS] mailing list: A main goal of the synthetic worlds initiative at Indiana University is to … Continue reading →

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New York City is not exepnsive, and other stories

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Slava

A few years ago I met people behind many-eyes visualization project from IBM. Today, inspired by other things I have seen in the labs I decided to see what their site (http://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com) has been up to. Always consumed by price … Continue reading →

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forgot my password, so…

Posted on January 10, 2009 by Slava

I forgot my admin password on wordpress. I know, it is silly, but I reset it to something and then promptly forgot.What followed, was a sad comedy of errors and a small ode to open source. For long version, see … Continue reading →

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Highrise feature request

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Slava

Now that I am a paying customer for highrise (highrisehq.com) I can request features, right? :) I am trying to figure out how best to use the “deals” feature, and it would be really great if I could surface emails/notes … Continue reading →

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Notes on Margins

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Slava

Fred Wilson wrote: It’s gotten to the point that if I can’t interact with content, I don’t want to consume it. When I read books, I underline certain passages so I can blog about them later. If I were reading … Continue reading →

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LinkedIn application for WordPress

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Slava

I like the simplicity, and surprising utitliy of LinkedIn applications. I was surprised to see a blog post from one of my connections, and within a few clicks configured LinkedIn to show my own blog posts. Continue reading →

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[A]/Nonymous

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Slava

I have always been scared to blog under my name. This fear had a few components. I did notice, recently, that most of the blogs I follow are actually not anonymous. I used to read a lot of anonymous blogs, … Continue reading →

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Discovery is the new cocaine – nice presentation.

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Slava

Discovery Is The New Cocaine – Going Beyond Engagement view presentation (tags: discovery new) Hat tip – Meng from twitter.

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