Not exactly the way to get rich. The following is a summary of your Amazon Mechanical Turk activity for the week ending Nov 12, 2005. Weekly HIT Activity – Number of HITs accepted: 6 – Number of HITs returned: 0 – Number of HITs abandoned: 0 – Number of HITs submitted: 6 – Number of …
Author Archives: synaesmedia
What a great, tiny, useful application. RenameStar
This is very cool to me : Dan Bricklin is writing something called wikiCalc. Bricklin invented the spread-sheet, an easy, user programmable tool that has a lot in common with wiki (in philosophy). I wonder what he’ll come up with.
A P R E S S . C O M : Micro-ISV: From Vision to Reality
Express – Visual Basic Alright, I admit, I’m tempted. The new Visual Basic plus development environment, free (as in beer) to download today. Should I take a look? See how hard it’d be to translate SdiDesk into it? Things to consider, positive and negative : – It’s .Net 2.0 only, so part of MS’s forced …
RossMayfield on PodTech
What’s going on with SdiDesk? bodnotbod writes : ‘Q: I would love to see section editing like they have at Wikipedia. I’ve just started working on my first ultra long page and am finding it very unweildly. One work-around would be for me to break the page up into smaller pages but for the task …
Who the hell are Wikisphere? Whatever! They get $5.25 million dollars in VC
Damn, this looks cool. Thinking in Code: RubyPad
Sad scene on SdiDesk Wiki: RecentChanges as the wiki-spammers catch up with us. WikiMinion is on the case, but this is fucked. I’m coming round to the view that UseMod / OddMuse is no longer sufficient to keep a public wiki open, we need something that allows proper automatic rollback and elimination of spam.