Here’s what I’ve been working on for the last little while. It’s (hopefully) the final draft of the conference paper I’m presenting in Amsterdam in a few weeks time. It’s pretty long – we’re talking close to 7,000 words – so don’t feel obliged to read it. It’s here because I’m releasing it under a [...]
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- October 31, 2005 – 10:16 pm
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I received the sad news this morning that John Haynes died suddenly at Melbourne airport on the weekend. Such a tragic loss to the industry and those that knew him. John gave me my first break in radio and became my mentor over the years. Most of what I think about radio starts with him [...]
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- October 30, 2005 – 6:10 pm
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In an extended food analogy, a new era of computing is slowly dawning in the Dubber household – but despite best intentions, the struggle between open source computing and proprietary solutions is resulting in something of a stalemate. For now. I’m what you might call an aware consumer of computing. I’m like the tech-geek equivalent [...]
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- October 26, 2005 – 11:11 pm
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The web is changing. No longer merely ‘interactive’, Web 2.0 is both thoroughly involving and enormously useful. The trick is to take advantage of the new potential without being swallowed whole. I spend an awful lot of time at the computer. My job and my hobby seem to have merged into one seamless whole, and [...]
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- October 21, 2005 – 10:59 pm
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- By dubber