Here's a simple tutorial on configuring WMA files to open Web pages in sync with the audio playback—on Mac or Windows. Are you getting lots of ideas yet? I am....

I'm looking for a new job for the new year. Here's a link to my resume, and the gripping tale of why it is a good time for a fresh start

Mark Andreessen's new project, Ning, went live a few days ago. If you haven't seen too many opinions about Ning, it's because Ning is a little hard to grok at first glance. I made an attempt to grok it, and here's what I came up with:

Artima has released a new site on Ruby called "Ruby Code and Style".

As the Web 2.0 conference starts wrapping up I take a look at the various recurring conversations here in San Francisco. Read on for thoughts on VCs, staying small, business models, betas and AJAX.

The conference schwag at the Web 2.0 conference is awesome -- take a look at this bag of goodies!

Jason Fried presented five deliciously paradoxical points on how to make do with less. Less people, less time, less money, less this, less that to give you the competitive advantag

As the Web 2.0 conferences get into full swing, it gets me thinking about the search giants, events and what the heck Tim O'Reilly is doing in a suit.

As the Web 2.0 conference kicks off, I dove into the Open Source Infrastructure Workshop to see what open source hackers are doing for defining open systems and open formats that keep user's data under user's control and move the web away from closed systems that hold their users hostage.

Microsoft has previewed a Command Tab (a.k.a "Ribbon") user interface in the pre-announcement for Office 12. Command Tabs can surplant menus, toolbars, pallettes, task panes and to some extent wizards. Using a combination of JRibbon and SwiXML, I prototyped a command tab-style GUI for my company's editor product. Here's a little experience report.