by Jono Bacon | May 5, 2004 | Uncategorized
Well, I finished the Stephenson book last night and it is pretty cool. Good ending, and it felt like a strage yet logical conclusion. I have now moved onto Free as in freedom; a book about the venerable RMS. It looks like it will be an interesting read too. Today I...
by Jono Bacon | May 4, 2004 | Uncategorized
On sunday we did a gig in Coventry. It was good fun, although it took a lot out of us. We needed to get there for 1pm to soundcheck and the promoter was late. We eventually got in at 3pm and had no sound check. It was a fun gig though, just very exausting. Yesterday...
by Jono Bacon | May 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
Good day today. We got up at about 10am and headed over to Birmingham for 11.30am to get ready for the Linux multimedia workshop at OpenAdvantage where I was demonstrating the GIMP and Blender. The response was generally very good, with a particular interest in...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 30, 2004 | Uncategorized
To my surprise the Refining for usability blog entry that I wrote has made it to this months Top 25 Entries list. At the moment it is at number 7 and my Mozilla and the potential for interaction entry is at number 9. I am pleased that people are reading these...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
A few days back I wrote an article called Refining for usability in my O’Reilly Blog. The article mentioned KDE as an example, so I posted it as a submission to dot.kde.org and I had an email saying that the content had basically been discussed before and there...
by Jono Bacon | Apr 28, 2004 | Uncategorized
Sun seem to be getting an aweful lot of flak recently from people. Not only did the venerable Eric Raymond stick the boot in about Java but now Pamela Jones from Groklaw has polished the steel toe-caps and sunk them in. PJ’s complaint seems to be based upon the...
