Archives for: July 2004, 01

Symbian RSS reader

by Simon Email

Nice to have! Although it might chew up the bandwidth.... more »

Blogging Spamming - article in Wired

by Simon Email

Maybe I spoke too soon about RSS and spammers... I just visited the new weblog list at http://www.blogsnow.com/new.html and was saddened to see that most of the blogs seem to be porn-related, and probably machine-generated, as several were the same.… more »

Sky Burial

by Simon Email

Not read it - but perhaps of interest to my friend who regularly travels to India/Tibet? "In the world of fiction reviewing, extraordinary is an over-used word. Yet there really is no other way to describe Chinese author Xinran's second book, Sky Buri… more »

Semantic Web

by Simon Email

Just been reading some interesting articles on the "Semantic Web" (term originated by Berners Lee). XML seemed an obvious extension of HTML - you could invent your own syntax. RDF seems an obvious extension of this - you can express object relation… more »

Monty Don

by Simon Email

He doesn't seem to have his own website :-( http://www.jla.co.uk/ArtistsIndex/Artists/2/12/DonMonty1.asp?Letter= Just heard a program on Radio 4 about him called "Devout Sceptics". http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/devout_sceptics/index.shtml… more »

Ben Hammersley

by Simon Email

A programmer and a journalist! A programmer who can spell! more »