May 2007 - Posts

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Aloha, Mahalo.com by Tim Marman

I found this arrangement in my feed reader mildly amusing this morning: Fred Wilson's post on Mahalo.com directly above a post by Brad Feld entitled "The Computer Should Be Doing the Work for Us". (They are unrelated entries). Mahalo.com is, of course...
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Microsoft Silverlight by Tim Marman

A lot of people are very excited about Silverlight, the technology that was formerly known as WPF/E. Jesse says it will give Flash a real run for its money because of a better video story (emphasis in original). Unlike Flash, Silverlight (the new name...
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RIM announces Application Suite for Windows Mobile by Tim Marman

Some pretty big news in April that I never got around to posting: RIM announced the Blackberry Application Suite for Windows Mobile ( via ). RIM plans to begin offering the new software application suite later this year for select devices based on Windows...
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Why I chose the Dash by Tim Marman

My aging Blackberry 8700 was just getting too much for my pockets, and I needed to upgrade. I was debating between the Dash and the Pearl and decided on the Dash. Why? For starters, T-Mobile released the Windows Mobile 6 update , which adds (among many...
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On finishing law school... and what's next by Tim Marman

It's finally starting to sink in that I'm done with law school. After nearly 4 years, I received my J.D. on Sunday as part of Fordham's 100th graduation class. Because we were a "special" class, commencement was held in the Metropolitan Opera next to...
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Arguing Intelligently about Copyright by Tim Marman

Dare has a great rant on copyright . A key purpose of giving authors and other content creators exclusive rights to their intellectual property is to enable them to be rewarded financially from their works for some time before allowing these creations...
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Be positive in your dialogs by Tim Marman

Raymond says that dialog boxes are not the place for logic puzzles . I ran across a configuration dialog box that had the item "Turn off Feature X". This is a negative-sense checkbox, which turns your dialog box into a logic puzzle. Checkboxes should...
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