Posts with keyword: oreilly

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O'Reilly Calls for Participation

Mon Sep 10 12:03:00 2007

O'Reilly Media has several calls for participation that are due soon. Now in its seventh year, the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference hones in on the ideas, projects, and technologies that the alpha geeks are thinking about, hacking on, and inventing right now. Do you have something that points the way to the future? O'Reilly Media invites technologists and strategists, CTOs and CIOs, technology evangelists and scouts, programmers and hackers, researchers and academics, artists and activists, business developers, and entrepreneurs to lead conference sessions and tutorials at ETech. The call for participation ends September 17, 2007. The O'Reilly Emerging Telephony
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Reading Books on the iPhone

Tue Jul 24 10:08:00 2007

Tim O'Reilly points to a review of the iPhone for book reading by Peter Meyers. The conclusion: I took a look at three different kinds of content: a book from O'Reilly's Safari online reading library, a Web site whose layout appeared especially readable on the iPhone, and a PDF. The verdict? iPhone-friendly Web sites are the clear winner. Safari books take second place and are readable for about 10 pages or so at time. PDFs are as lame as ever on the small screen. Pictures, comments, and some suggestions after the jump. From Missing Manual GadgetsReferenced Fri Jul 20
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O'Reilly Radar: ETech 2007

Mon Mar 26 21:20:00 2007

Technology, hackers, Gibson, alpha-something-or-other, future, etc., etc., etc. You've heard the O'Reilly schtick before. Tim knows you've heard it before, so he skipped it and give as a new quote from Dale Doherty: "You guys aren't pulling your weight around here. You're not having enough fun!" Make Magazine is fun. People are doing what they do for the sheer joy of it. Snowboarding wasn't started as a business, rather for fun. Linus Torvald didn't start Linux for a business--he started it for fun. Finally, the Gibson quote. Tim talks about his future son-in-law putting a design for a new
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ETech Next Week

Fri Mar 3 13:57:00 2006

I'm going to be at O'Reilly's Emerging Technology Conference in San Diego next week from Monday morning through Thursday afternoon. Look me up.
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