And now for something completely different! I am a bite leery about such terms as “Web 2.0″ and the “semantic web” and such, mostly because they are more-often-than-not ambiguous marketing terms. However, I am fond of the idea of web-based applications. It makes a lot of sense to me as long as security issues are [...]

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SEO and Analytics

by patrick

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and data analytics seem to be the focus of monetized sites these days. Knowing who comes to your site, how long they stay, from whence they come, and how they navigate through your site is valuable information. There are many services/packages which can provide this type of information to a site [...]

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Looks like Sun’s CEO, Jonathan Schwartz, has spilled the beans on Leopard’s file system. According to this article at ComputerWorld, Apple will be using Sun’s open-source ZFS (Zettabyte File System) file system. If true, replacing the current HFS+ file system with ZFS could produce marked performance increases. The 128-bit file storage system features “pooled storage,” [...]

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