Archive for August, 2009
Custom CSS frustration
I spent a little time (well far too much really) earlier this week tarting up the corporate blog, so that it would look more like our web site. It wasn’t much fun. I’d had in mind that I might just merge the two, but it turns out that WordPress.com doesn’t offer the DNS flexibility that […]
Filed under: blogging, could_do_better, grumble | 5 Comments
Tags: CSS, Custom CSS, SandBox, theme, WordPress, WordPress.com
Techlust – Nokia’s ‘Booklet’
I’m having a bout of tech lust today following the news about Nokia’s ‘Booklet‘. There have been lots of disparaging comments from various quarters that it’s just another Windows 7 Netbook. But that’s missing a couple of key points: It has HDMI out. I really don’t care if this can’t drive a full HD screen […]
Filed under: technology | 1 Comment
Tags: 3G, HD, HDMI, netbook, techlust, WWAN
How Gmail could be better
I’ve been using Gmail since the earliest days (Oct 2004), when you had to know somebody with spare invites, and I’ve always liked it. Now that I use it at work as well as for personal mail I find that there are a few niggles that I’m sure the Google guys could sort out: Label […]
Filed under: could_do_better | 4 Comments
Tags: gmail, google
Two wishes granted – an API for XACML, and OpenID from Google Apps. Wish three – strong(er) authentication for Google Apps to make SaaS more secure.
Filed under: identity, security | 1 Comment
Tags: directories, google, identity, idm, ldap, ldif, OpenID, saas, security, strong auth, strong authentication, twittergate, xacml
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