Archive for December, 2000

ClickZ : Top 10 Web Site Blunders: Part 1 “You’ve

Thursday, December 21st, 2000

ClickZ : Top 10 Web Site Blunders: Part 1 “You’ve got a web site — great. But do you have an effective web site? Is it constructed and worded to grab the interest of casual visitors and pull them in?
This week and next, I’m going to provide you with a checklist of the top 10 marketing blunders web sites make. Use it to perform a free do-it-yourself web site makeover.”

The Crime Library: classic crime stories, stories

Thursday, December 21st, 2000

The Crime Library: classic crime stories, stories about gangsters, outlaws, gunmen, stories about serial killers, stories about terrorists, spies, assassins

sounds like fun…

I found this story of one of my favorite writers (

Tuesday, December 19th, 2000

I found this story of one of my favorite writers (Neal stephenson) on the web, it’s about the past and future of the OS industry, It has an very interesting metaphor to describe the industry as it excists today. Very good reading material!
http://www.cyberpunkproject.org/lib/
in_the_beginning_was_the_command_line/

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whoops made the url too long, it messed up the site design :)
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And again is UPC fucking with his customers, go re

Tuesday, December 19th, 2000

And again is UPC fucking with his customers, go read this article (in dutch) and go get your money back…

Hmmm… I just posted one big fat post, but it’s g

Monday, December 18th, 2000

Hmmm… I just posted one big fat post, but it’s gone now. Sometimes blogger just plain sucks. well the keywords were: Vacation, stuff to do, party, nice, W3C DOM. useless? yes.

This is of course your home surfing routine… rig

Monday, December 18th, 2000

This is of course your home surfing routine… right TR? ;-)

Every day I like to start my work with some humor,

Monday, December 18th, 2000

Every day I like to start my work with some humor, so firts I surf to pvponline wich is an online comic about an gamesmagazine. Next on the to-do list is userfriendly.org it’s an terribly drawn, but very funny daily comic. And thirdly i go to penny-arcade and read the (almost) daily story and comic. The comic is ok but the story are mostly very funny.
Finaly I move over to gamers.nl where I read the latest game news (in dutch). and that’s my daily routine in surfing :)

Internetworld: Daily Internet News and Internet In

Sunday, December 17th, 2000

Internetworld: Daily Internet News and Internet Information Usability problems slap Web surfers in the face daily?every time they abandon a shopping cart, decide not to complete an intrusive registration form, or become disoriented by a navigation system that?s long on pop-up menus and short on simplicity. Each of these unpleasant experiences, and many others, means lost sales, customers, and credibility for your organization, which is utterly unnecessary. So Internet World has assembled a panel of experts to help you negotiate this maze in a special report on Web usability.

TheStandard.com: news analysis TheStandard.com’s L

Sunday, December 17th, 2000

TheStandard.com: news analysis TheStandard.com’s Layoff Tracker compiles reports of shrinking staffs at dot-com companies or at Net divisions of offline companies. Researchers add new reports daily to our database. There are several ways to search the Layoff Tracker - such as by company, time frame, sector and/or number of employees.

Since my cat has been on Prozac, I am constantly w

Sunday, December 17th, 2000

Since my cat has been on Prozac, I am constantly wondering what goes on in that tiny little head. Oh no, I answered three times ‘yes’ in Caroline Wilbourns test: “If you answered yes to more than one of these questions, your cat may need therapy. Call Carole Wilbourn, The Cat Therapist.”