http://www.virtualinclude.net/ You're included. en-us 2006-04-04T09:00:44-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000093.html We've regularly wrestled with the question of email vs. a specialty application (forum, project-management, or file-sharing software, etc.) to handle some particular need. And the fact is, most users keep turning to email. Often that feels frustrating. Well, Slashdot has... Technologies jboyd 2006-04-04T09:00:44-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000092.html Not only do I love a new Mac Dashboard widget I've installed from the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam.... {Read on.} Best Practices jboyd 2005-12-09T11:50:44-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000091.html Another thought gleaned from listening to NASA engineers talk about the shuttle program.... {Read on.} Concepts jboyd 2005-08-15T13:39:20-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000090.html In a post-landing press conference following the successful mission of the space shuttle Discovery, NASA Administrator Michael Griffin was challenged by a British journalist.... {Read on.} Concepts jboyd 2005-08-15T13:34:55-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000089.html Courtesy of the blog at TextDrive, I've learned of a stunningly simple little PHP-based file browser application: fileNice.... {Read on.} Best Practices jboyd 2005-06-02T08:43:10-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000088.html Do we take the time to keep our eyes and ears open to learn lessons after we've launched a new web project? Concepts jboyd 2005-04-11T15:49:21-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000087.html 43things.com is a site well worth exploring -- not only for its own usefulness, but also for inspiration from its implementation of truly collaborative and socially interactive content-creation. This is one of the most interesting sites I've seen in a long while. Concepts jboyd 2005-03-28T11:58:35-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000086.html Just a quick plug here for the clipboard-manager that I've been waiting for since 1985: iSnip.... {Read on.} Best Practices jboyd 2005-03-28T11:54:50-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000085.html Brad tells me that he attended a conference of the Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network in Chicago this week, and that it was great.... {Read on.} Best Practices jboyd 2005-03-28T09:51:39-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000084.html Last week, the Wall Street Journal introduced me to a new web-technology term: Ajax.... {Read on.} Technologies jboyd 2005-03-21T10:42:34-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000083.html Wired has an interesting story about social-networking sites -- and their business plans: "Are Socialites Still Networking?" The implications (or at least questions) for a non-profit like InterVarsity are many.... {Read on.} Concepts jboyd 2005-03-21T10:03:10-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000082.html How much do I hate comment spam? Let me count the ways.... Best Practices jboyd 2005-03-13T13:21:56-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000081.html Over the years, I've received countless instances of the so-called "Nigerian Scam," or some variation on it. But now I know just how they're finding me. Hacks jboyd 2005-03-03T11:50:10-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000079.html Maybe that headline seems like a contradiction in terms, but I've just seen a Flash-based site "splash" intro that would have to be my nomination for the best I've seen. What's YOUR nomination? {Read on.} Design jboyd 2005-03-02T21:10:32-06:00 http://www.virtualinclude.net/000078.html I've filed this under "Jokes," but maybe it's a serious matter: the Firefox developers love George W. Bush! {Read on.} Jokes jboyd 2005-01-14T14:12:06-06:00