Monthly Archive for May, 2009

Great idea – Getting website references from your friend’s browsing history

Google decides the popularity of a website based on what other websites think of that page. But people actually are more interested/have a higher weighting towards recommendations from their friends. So if you could take someone’s browsing history and use that instead of google, then that’d be more successful.

Resourcer graphs/screenshots

I’m working on how to present data entered into Resourcer.I’ve been playing around with Excel and thinking about how to represent:

  • Tasks done;
  • Their utilisation level;
  • Time spent on each task.

Here’s a mock up of a typical day at work:

graph

At a glance you can see that tasks with low utilisation levels are either relatively small or relatively large, while tasks where I am busy or very busy are around the 60 minute mark.

ASP.NET Fedlet

In exciting news for a certain Enterprise Architect who shall remain nameless, there’s now an ASP.NET fedlet for OpenSSO!

Check out http://blogs.sun.com/docteger/entry/asp_net_opensso_fedlet for more information.

Going.com is like Facebook for the real world.

I really like http://newyork.going.com/index.php. It’s like Facebook for the real world.