October 4, 2005

Gmail Autosave: Redux

Back around March of this year, Vito Miliano created a greasemonkey "Autosave" script for Gmail . It was a great idea and solved a very annoying problem. This morning I logged into Gmail and noticed the " New!...

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September 30, 2005

My idenity server idea is terribly flawed.

My identity concept was horribly flawed. I'm a little surprised I overlooked something so terribly obvious. As such, I suddenly realize what aspect of the identity problem OpenID serves to solve so nicely. I wanted...

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September 26, 2005

Identity 2.0

I'm a huge advocate for the creation of a new generation of online identification . Dick Hardt of Sxip explained the current identity scene very well at OSCON. You can watch the entire presenation of Identity 2.0 right

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September 10, 2005

Isogame - The Virtual World Based Forum Interface Experiment

Several months ago, I started a project I called Isogame . Using bits of programmer art, art from old projects, and art borrowed from google images (apologies to artists) - I built a very basic isometric map with an...

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August 12, 2005

Domain Squatters: Are they getting worse?

Is it just me, or is it getting to be impossible to secure a reasonable domain name? I recently had several of my domains expire. Some were live projects that I eventually stopped caring about, others were projects I...

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August 5, 2005

Bringing Communities Together: Under One Login

Problem: I frequent several different communities on a regular basis and I must maintain an individual profile on each of them. Solution: One login to rule them all. The monolithic dark lords of all that is digital...

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July 29, 2005

Beyond the Blog: Blogging Alternatives

Blog Blog Blogidy Blog I suppose I've been a blogger longer than I realized. In August of 1996, I started making weekly web updates regarding the progress I was (or wasn't) making on a computer RPG project. Back...

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