The stories behind a few O'Reilly "classics"
A look back at "Unix Power Tools," "DNS and Bind," and other O'Reilly titles.
Tim O'Reilly: "It's amazing to me how books I first published more than 20 years ago are still creating value for readers."
The stories behind a few O'Reilly "classics"
A look back at "Unix Power Tools," "DNS and Bind," and other O'Reilly titles.
Why data visualization matters
The best data visualizations expose something new.
How to create a visualization
Pete Warden walks through the steps behind his latest Facebook visualization.
Apple's iTV and the implications of what Steve said
Why the rumors about Apple building a television are wrong.
The NoSQL movement
How to think about choosing a database.
Four short links: 17 February 2012
Predictive Surprises, Javascript Checking, Web Caching, and Security Through Clinical Kills
How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did -- predictive analytics moves faster than family communications. (via Sara Winge) JSHint -- a tool to detect errors and potential problems in JavaScript code. (via Hacker News) Web Caching Tutorial -- explanation of the technical ins and outs of web caching. Gatekeeper -- Apple's new app security technology for Mac OS X. Identity, general purpose computing, security, and third-party kill switches all in the one technology. (via John Gruber)
The Falling Man and a center that cannot hold
Decoding "Mad Men's" symbol of overwhelming change.
Doug Hill on how we celebrate exponential technological advance while looking for ways to escape it.
Why data visualization matters
The best data visualizations expose something new.
Effective data visualizations go beyond aesthetics; they also allow organizations to make quick and correct decisions from massive amounts of information.
How to create a visualization
Pete Warden walks through the steps behind his latest Facebook visualization.
Creating a visualization requires more than just data and imagery. Pete Warden outlines the process and actions that drove his new Facebook visualization project.
Apple's iTV and the implications of what Steve said
Why the rumors about Apple building a television are wrong.
Mark Sigal challenges the conventional wisdom about the rumored "iTV" and offers a much different prediction about an Apple-television marriage.
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