Monthly Archives: August 2004

Frontier Open Source

By Oliver Wrede | Published: August 31, 2004
Dave Winer on the upcoming open source release of Frontier: “Technically, the software is ready to go.” I am curious if the old Frontier developers come back to life. There have been so many threads dropped after Frontier went commercial in 1996.
Posted in Tools | Leave a comment

The future of computing

By Oliver Wrede | Published: August 31, 2004
I am currently busy to finish a presentation about the future of computing. I am going to present at the Museum for Communication in Frankfurt on Thursday, 7 p.m. If you have heard of a interesting technology, a future vision or application concept – please consider adding this to the Wiki here. Update: Someone anonymously [...]
Posted in Contemplation | 1 Comment

Back from stasis…

By Oliver Wrede | Published: August 29, 2004
Here we go: after some vacation (sort of) I’m dropping back into a pool of work. Things come rushing in quickly so I’m not sure how blogging will increase as well.
Posted in Contemplation | Leave a comment

Tinderbox special price

By Oliver Wrede | Published: August 29, 2004
Eastgate currently sells Tinderbox for $99 instead of $145. Including a full year of free updates this is really a good price for this multi-purpose information/content management software (and much more). It is almost free for a software that can make you a better human!
Posted in Tools | Leave a comment

This particular outliner

By Oliver Wrede | Published: August 2, 2004
Ted Goranson (from “About This Particular Macintosh”) updated his detailed series of articles about outliners and knowledge tools. Very informative if you want to learn about software tools that help to think. He also published a detailed view into Frontier as its core application is supposed to become Open Source later this year.
Posted in Tools | Leave a comment
Get Adobe Flash playerPlugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes