Blair Says ‘Action Will Follow’ Should Iraq Spurn Resolutions. Prime Minister Tony Blair today took on British critics of his hard-line stance on Iraq, pledging to work for a solution through the United Nations. By Warren Hoge. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
The Gettysburg Address is second only to MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech as my personal favorite pieces of oratory.
A Spirit Reborn. What makes the Gettysburg Address so relevant on the first anniversary of Sept. 11 is this: Now, as then, a national spirit rose from the ashes of destruction. By William Safire. [New York Times: Opinion]
eUniverse Buys List Broker. The acquisition of ResponseBase continues efforts to secure a wider distribution for the Web publisher’s paid sites. [internetnews.com: Internet Advertising Report]
As someone who owns four servers and administers a few others besides those four, this is a pretty good article…
Have Your Layer Cake and Eat It Too. The author of Server Load Balancing talks about the trend toward single devices performing multiple functions, and he weighs the factors system administrators can take into account when making equipment decisions on network devices. [O’Reilly Network Articles]
While I didn’t read the entire article, this is a great summary of the extent that some companies will goto in order to have an effective user experience on their Intranets. Very impressive.
Useit.Com: Ten Best Intranets of 2002. Even though the full process can take about two years, our winning projects did not hold off until everything was perfect before releasing the new intranets to an unsuspecting public. Some companies had been burned before by “big bang” development projects that took forever to create a hoped-for solution to all problems in a single, delayed release. [Tomalak’s Realm]