YAWB

Catching up on D’Arcy Norman’s blog, I followed this to a ’see which Star Wars character you are’ quiz. I don’t know if I’m more surprised by the result, or the fact that my colleagues all said it was spot on.
Your results:You are R2-D2
R2-D2
Original post by patrickgmj

Frédérick Giasson revealed a pre-release of the zitgist semantic web browser. It’s a great leap forward in making RDF data readable and browsable to people who would be perfectly happy in their lives never needing to see the acronym RDF. (That said, I did hear tweets from a couple people who didn’t find [...]

A small group of the faculty and instructional technology staff have been thinking hard about how to reinvent — or at least re-present — the intellectual life of students and faculty on campus. Martha Burtis has started the discussion here. She’s getting us started trying to nail down what, exactly, it [...]

This is me when I can’t beat my code into submission. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=…
Tenacity is everything. And humor.
(Naughty language warning)
Original post by patrickgmj

Recently there’s been a renewed vigor in an effort to develop a new bibliography ontology for semantic web applications. Bruce d’Arcus, Frédérick Giasson, Mike Bergman and others are working to create an ontology with these goals:
Should be a superset of legacy formats like BibTeX, RIS, and so forth
Must support the most demanding needs in [...]

Jim Groom and others have been getting excited lately tools and techniques for integrating blogs and wikis. A while ago we had worked on a one-off script to bring the content of a wiki directly into WordPress blog. The idea is similar to XML separation of content and display–wikis are fantastic as a [...]