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Twitter 2010 by the Numbers

2011/01/02 By Rob 1 Comment

Throughout 2010, I recorded Twitter messages (tweets) from Twitter's "public timeline".  I took these snapshots every two minutes, around the clock.  At the end of the year now have 4,973,728 tweets. The first message, at 12:00:08 EST January 1st, … [Continue reading] about Twitter 2010 by the Numbers

Filed Under: Blogging/Social

U.S. Postage Stamps of 1960

2010/12/23 By Rob 5 Comments

It is that time of the year again when I look back at the commemorative postage stamps of 50-years ago.  This year we look at the stamps of 1960, a new decade.  Stamps issued then celebrated current events as well as 50th and 100th … [Continue reading] about U.S. Postage Stamps of 1960

Filed Under: Philately

Microsoft Office and ODF: Best Practices

2010/12/20 By Rob 13 Comments

I've received a few questions about how to read/write ODF documents from Microsoft Office.  I looked around and did not find a comprehensive Microsoft web page on this topic, so I'm putting together this page as a reference for best practices on how … [Continue reading] about Microsoft Office and ODF: Best Practices

Filed Under: ODF

What is the Earliest (First) Christmas Carol?

2010/12/13 By Rob 17 Comments

(You should click the above time line to get a larger, more readable version). Before we can answer the question of the first or earliest Christmas carol, we need to deal with some preliminary questions.  What is a carol?  What is a Christmas … [Continue reading] about What is the Earliest (First) Christmas Carol?

Filed Under: Music

ODF TC Creates Advanced Document Collaboration Subcommittee

2010/12/05 By Rob 14 Comments

The OASIS ODF Technical Committee voted a couple of weeks ago to create a new subcommittee, on "Advanced Document Collaboration".  Robin LaFontaine, from DeltaXML will chair the subcommittee. Since the entire ODF TC is quite large now (almost 20 … [Continue reading] about ODF TC Creates Advanced Document Collaboration Subcommittee

Filed Under: ODF

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