Getting caught up on my SDForum email this morning, I caught notice of a new Search SIG whose first meeting will be right here on the Yahoo campus: "Join SDForum on Wed, 9/14 at Yahoo's headquarters in Sunnyvale for the inaugural Silicon Valley Search SIG, where our first meeting will be an overview of the audio search market and an in-depth look at podcasting startups, directiories, and tools." (more)
August 2005 Archives
This past weekend the Indy Racy League series stopped at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California. This was the first-ever road course race for IRL and the first top-tier open wheel race in Sonoma in 35 years. Plus, I was almost run over by Danica Patrick... (more)
Visiting Atlanta for 3 days for work, we managed to fit in Dukes of Hazaard, Brazilian churrascaria, and Whirlyball... (more)
O’Reilly has a posted a pretty good overview of Excel Pivot Tables on WindowsDevCenter. The summary is accurate: The Pivot Tables tool is one of the most powerful yet intimidating features in Excel. Pivot tables allow you to quickly summarize and analyze large amounts of data in lists and tables—independent of the original data layout in your spreadsheet—by dragging and... (more)
Tonight we launched the final release of Yahoo! Messenger 7.0, check it out! (more)
Talk about good timing! Just yesterday my semi-annual AdSense check arrived from Google — this is still kind of ironic given that I work at Yahoo. Internally there had been some talk of a similar system for smaller web publishers and today, the Yahoo! Publisher Network Self-Serve Beta was announced: You may have heard a few rumors over the past... (more)