So I have used the word buggy... and people often like to know the origin. Wiki (again) helps us by explaining: The invention of the term is often erroneously attributed to Grace Hopper, who publicized the cause of a malfunction in an early electromechanical computer. A typical version of the story is given by this … Continue reading The origin of computer bugs
Second Life is DOWN! (yet again)
Ok...so I have few things going in Second Life: courses, businesses, research etc.To all my partners and colaborates be aware... this thing is BUGGY: and at times it does not work. LIKE NOW.... I am so PISSED. I had set a meeting with a very important person; waited for this for 10 days! and Linden … Continue reading Second Life is DOWN! (yet again)
Harvard Bus School Case: Wikimedia
Harvard Business School case study about Wikipedia says: Jimmy "Jimbo" Wales had even greater ambitions than previous encyclopedists. Hewanted not only to build a comprehensive reference work but also to make it freely available to as many people as possible. The Internet and World Wide Web were key to Wales's vision, since a free Web-based … Continue reading Harvard Bus School Case: Wikimedia