Tuesday, August 11, 1998

A new look for the DaveNet website.

XML-RPC for Macintosh web servers. Beta.

Tim Bray on DCD and W3C.

Question: Are there any good free utilities for NT that convert a .bmp file to a .gif file? Answer: Everyone's recommending ImageMagick.

Important: A planned outage will occur between 4PM and 6PM Pacific today.

InternetWorld: XML spec changes affect Microsoft Office.

InternetWorld: XML in health care.

News.com: Y2K may cost Sprint $200M.

News.com: Mac sales booming.

Wired: Mac developers seek the source.

WebTechniques magazine has an article on Frontier in this month's issue. It's not on their website yet, as soon as it is, I'll point to it. Thanks!

Stephane Volet: Emulating shared menus on NT.

An ancient document that explains what Mac menu sharing is all about.

NetObjects BeanBuilder has a funny name! It makes me think of the little dog in the Taco Bell commercials. Even better: It's built on the Lotus BeanMachine! Oy oy oy!

From Samir Amora, CEO of NetObjects: "I can tell that you are still a very sick man who hasn't lost his sense of humor! :-) Thanks for the plug!"

InfoWorld: HP annoints Persistence. When XML-RPC takes off we'll be doing deals like this too. Fingers crossed!

The Nielsen Norman Group, and Dan Gillmor's column on it.

Updated: Frontier Newbies Toolbox.