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Bookmarks for November 5th through November 8th

Fraser Speirs – A Subversion User Looks at Git - "Git’s rethink of the entire content management problem enables some powerful new capabilities."
How To Do What You Love Without Selling Your Soul | Zen Habits - "What I’ve come to realize, is by focusing on providing value to others, most of the marketing aspect takes care of itself. "
svk, we're done; hello git-svn. | boodebr.org - "OK, I give up. I tried my best to work things out with svk, but it wasn't meant to be. I could have saved myself a lot of pain had I listened to other's experiences, but I wanted to give svk a fair shot. Having done that, I'm happy to say I'm a git-svn user now."
What's new with Apache Solr - "Taking advantage of Solr 1.3's new features and improvements"
Author Michael Crichton Has 'Died Unexpectedly' - "Prolific novelist and "ER" creator Michael Crichton has passed away. He was 66."

Bookmarks for October 29th

Google Abandons Standards, Forks OpenID — The NeoSmart Files - Ahhhhh … embrace and extend. Sound familiar?
A Little Shack - A Case Study of Harley-Davidson Business Practises - "With the growing global economy, companies are looking for ways to improve their market share. Many excellent firms have learned how to beat their competitors through the implementation of new management, marketing, and/or manufacturing techniques. Harley-Davidson is one of those excellent companies whom has challenged traditional ideas. We intend to show through this case study that any company can follow Harley-Davidson's techniques and lead themselves to excellence." - found via 37signals
Learning from Harley-Davidson's comeback - (37signals) - "From 1973-1983, Harley-Davidson’s market share went from 78% to 23% as Japanese manufacturers flooded the market with high quality, low priced bikes. Unable to compete on price against the Japanese producers, Harley had to establish other market values and improve quality."
Twitter squatting | NetworkWorld.com Community - Article that goes through the evidence of Twitter id "squatting".
Hostile takeover of Open Source Project TWiki - WikiRing Blog - "TWIKI.NET announced unilaterally that the best for the TWiki.org project would be for them to take over governance. With it comes a complete lock down of the community site. From that minute on, all long-time contributors have lost access to their code. Counter-reaction: the community has left the building, leaving TWIKI.NET without a contributing community."
InfoQ: Working Group Formed to Produce Reusable Agile Contracts - "The working group on OpenPlans currently has a work in progress Agile contract titled ‘Money For Nothing, Change For Free’ which places strong emphasis on customer participation"

Bookmarks for September 17th through September 23rd

MODx Content Management System | Home - "MODx is an open source PHP Application Framework that helps you take control of your online content. It empowers developers and advanced users to give as much control as desired to whomever they desire for day-to-day website content maintenance chores."
SilverStripe CMS - "SilverStripe is an intuitive content management system atop a powerful programming framework.
We've rethought how content editors, developers, and designers should build and manage websites. We've arrived at a unique combination that empowers all three to get their jobs done more quickly and with more flexibility."
Midgard CMS: Midgard Project: Midgard - New user experience - "Midgard CMS is an Open Source Content Management System built on top of the Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP (LAMP) platform. It provides a reliable, powerful and internationalized set of tools for building web sites and networked applications. "
Zarafa - Open Source Exchange Server - "Nowadays, e-mail is one of the mission critical applications of a company. Zarafa combines the usabillity of Outlook with the stability and flexibility of a Linux server. Not only Outlook is supported natively, but users can use also the web 2.0 Outlook "Look & Feel" webaccess and all ActiveSync compatible mobile devices."
How-To: Covering Brand Bases on Twitter - MarketingVOX - "The young adults that use the service [Twitter] present a significant marketing opportunity for retail brands."

Bookmarks for August 18th through August 21st

What is the deal…with Seinfeld as a pitchman for Microsoft? » VentureBeat - "I can hear it now: What is the deal with Apple? They don’t sell Apples. Why call themselves that? … Yes, ladies and gentleman, Jerry Seinfeld is Microsoft’s new pitchman."
DreamHost named as having "Democratic Workplace" - "Earlier this year DreamHost was named as one of only twenty five companies worldwide to be recognized as having a democratic workplace by the WorldBlu Organization."
Macworld | Analysis: How Jobs’ profile impacts Apple - "Even asking the question “Can Apple survive without Steve Jobs?” is a testament to the strength of the perception that Apple’s fate rises and falls with Steve Jobs—and raises the question of whether Apple should begin debunking that idea."
Where Is Bob? Tales of an Absentee Manager - Blog that chronicles the adventures of a team under a manager named "Bob", who is quite, um, dysfunctional. Quite funny from what I've read so far.
[daily dose of imagery] lightning in sunset - Awesome shots of lightnight / sunset. Wow.

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