--- title: links for 2007-07-27 date: 2007-07-27T23:20:58Z modified: 2007-07-27T23:20:58Z permalink: "https://redmonk.com/jgovernor/links-for-2007-07-27/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 1228 categories: - Uncategorized timestamp: 2007-07-27T23:20:58Z tags: - Uncategorized --- - [Top ten things you will never see at a Tivoli conference | John M Willis – ESM BLOG](http://www.johnmwillis.com/?p=108) this is kind of funny. pot as oscon – surely not. (tags: [comedy](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/comedy)) - [Emerging management challengers to the Big 4 | July 26, 2007 09:34 AM | By Harper Mann](http://weblog.infoworld.com/ittroubleshooter/archives/2007/07/emerging_manage.html) IT Trouble Shooter, InfoWorld. July 26th, 2007 (tags: [redmonkpress](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/redmonkpress) [Cote](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Cote) [systemsmanagement](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/systemsmanagement)) - [InfoQ: Java and Web Application Development: Is Too Much Abstract A Bad Thing?](http://www.infoq.com/news/2007/07/javaabstraction) InfoQ: Jul 26th, 2007. (tags: [redmonkpress](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/redmonkpress)) - [FT.com / Comment & analysis / Letters – What exactly is the problem? The BBC is widely admired](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/f1898bf2-3bd8-11dc-8002-0000779fd2ac,_i_nbePage=cbad994c-3017-11da-ba9f-00000e2511c8.html) And quite right too. The BBC offers incredible value for money. You may not like it but its one of the UK’s only truly world class organisations. (tags: [BBC](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/BBC)) - [Enterprise Architecture: From Incite comes Insight…: Links for 2007-07-25](http://duckdown.blogspot.com/2007/07/links-for-2007-07-25.html) No James. Glocks ain’t the answer. So I wake up in the middle of the night and shoot someone. What are they going to do? Shoot back probably. i have a baby in the apartment- that means no glocks, no guns, just better locks. hear that. NO GUNS! (tags: [guns](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/guns)) - [News and Analysis from the Left / Prime Minister of the United States of America](http://uncapitalist.com/blog/index.php?itemid=1539) Bush and Cheney. President and CEO. Which is which, who pulls the strings, who is in charge? I think we know the answers. I am not sure the founding fathers had this corporate governance structure in mind though. (tags: [politics](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/politics)) - [Jeff Jonas: On Public Speaking](http://jeffjonas.typepad.com/jeff_jonas/2007/07/on-public-speak.html) What Jeff said. If you’re nervous about public speaking join Toastmasters – its international, friendly and a stepwise program to better communication skills and leadership. (tags: [toastmasters](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/toastmasters)) - [del.icio.us: usability lab](http://blog.del.icio.us/blog/2007/07/usability-lab.html) For all the haterz saying del.icio.us is standing still… me- i would just like some tag gardening and normalisation tools (tags: [del.icio.us](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/del.icio.us) [tagging](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/tagging)) - [Twitter | Union Square Ventures: A New York Venture Capital Fund Focused on Early Stage & Startup Investing](http://www.unionsquareventures.com/2007/07/twitter.html) Good to see an investment in Twitter. Hope it underpins the right moves. Even more interesting in some respects because Fred Wilson doesn’t seem a natural Twitterer, or at least not an “open” one. (tags: [VC](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/VC) [Twitter](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Twitter)) - [Web Strategy by Jeremiah » IT Decision makers find Social Media valuable](http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2007/07/23/it-decision-makers-find-social-media-valuable-the-corporate-website-needs-to-evolve/) Somebody is wrong. (tags: [socialmedia](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/socialmedia) [IT](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/IT) [Influence2.0](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Influence2.0)) - [del.icio.us: knowhow Adobe and del.icio.us work together?](http://blog.del.icio.us/blog/2007/05/knowhow_adobe_a.html) Big Kudos to the Adobe Illustrator team. Needed a tag infrastructure. Interested in driving more social effects into Adobe tools. Solution- use del.icio.us. Outstanding. Not NIH. (tags: [NIH](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/NIH) [Adobe](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Adobe) [del.icio.us](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/del.icio.us)) - [Programmable Web Mashup Matrix Done in Flash](http://blog.digitalbackcountry.com/?p=959) I had not checked that out yet. (tags: [programmableweb](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/programmableweb)) - [New DivaBlog: iPhoneDevCamp](http://danesecooper.blogs.com/divablog/2007/07/iphonedevcamp.html) Adobe and the new patronage economy (tags: [patronage](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/patronage)) - [Wikis and RFPs « Vendorprisey](http://theotherthomasotter.wordpress.com/2007/07/20/wikis-and-rfps/) hey Thomas- adding to the onlineRFP theme eh. Good one. (tags: [OnlineRFPs](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/OnlineRFPs)) - [IBM developerWorks : Blogs : Open standards, open source, open minds, open opportunities](http://www-03.ibm.com/developerworks/blogs/page/BobSutor?entry=soa_healthcare_university_of_florida) Florida- healthcare devices (tags: [Healthcare](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Healthcare))