WeeklyNotes/2004/07/19

Single Evangelical in Need of Advice? Books Have Plenty (NYT): interesting observations about a subculture in which I have one foot.

Public Release of Sakai Collaboration and Learning Environment

Introduction to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture Benefits include polymorphism.

Beyond PowerPoint: Building a New Classroom Presenter

I'm heading to AltiLab2004, the second annual meeting of AltiLab.

Day 2 of AltiLab2004.

Day 3 of AltiLab2004

Notelets

Jesse's Bookmarklets Site -- some cool ones.

Scripting Plugins in Mozilla:

This document describes the new cross-browser NPAPI extensions that has been developed by a group of browser and plugin vendors, including the Mozilla Foundation, Adobe, Apple, Opera, Macromedia, Sun Microsystems (see press release).

I'm back in Berkeley after three days of AltiLab2004. Now that I'm back at home and getting some rest, I'll be in a better position to reflect on what I saw and heard.

New UC Berkeley chancellor to be appointed on Tuesday, July 27

UC Berkeley close to picking chief Toronto University president believed to be top choice

Birgeneau Berkeley-bound?:

Word of the president's potential departure has been greeted with hostility by students and faculty at home. The president's willingness to comment in the American press-in contrast to his unwillingness to discuss the matter openly with the U of T community-has left many angry and bewildered. Adding to the resentment is a comment Birgeneau made in an interview with the Chronicle: "Berkeley is simply the best teaching and public research university." Many viewed the comment as disparaging U of T.

See related stories in Berkeley in the News for June 30, 2004.

Jewish Film Festival reaches beyond usual genres, subjects Lineup includes race relations and a response to 'The Passion'

XML on the Web Has Failed another MarkPilgrim essay.

Saturday morning is here!

JonUdell: Thin clients and rich data on BEA's Alchemy.

I'm interested in seeing Im-Passioned at the SF Jewish Film Festival.

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