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Between the Lines Latest Post | Last 10 Posts | Archives Jotspot is back (as Google Sites); It's still a wiki Posted in: General Web Technology Google Enterprise 2.0 Google acquired Jotspot in 2006 and then let it disappear. But the company didn't totally give up on the hosted wiki application and has rebranded it Google Sites. As Dan Farber notes, Google Sites is another cog in that Google Apps suite. Rafe Needleman finds it curious that Google Sites doesn't mention the word wiki anywhere. That observation is keen. Perhaps wiki is too geeky. Perhaps Google thought a name like Google Sites was better than Jotspot. Frankly, none of this rebranding works all that well. It's still not clear what Google Sites is about judging from its name.
'Americans in Pyongyang' perform
We are here to make music," Maazel said at a pre-concert news conference. "We are also here to meet our counterparts here in Korea." Watch Maazel tell why he enjoys meeting other musicians » But Zarin Mehta, president of the orchestra, said diplomats from both Washington and Pyongyang told him the trip should help in normalization of relations between the two nations, which have often been at odds. Part of the agreement for North Korea's denuclearization, announced last year, included an increase in cultural exchanges. There had been speculation that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il might attend the concert, but he did not. The concert, which was broadcast live on North Korean television and radio, was to be the highlight of a 48-hour visit that includes master classes and an open rehearsal for North Korean music students, according to the orchestra.
Revealed: the mystery man behind canal safety signs
They did a spring clean every year, but I felt it needed cleaning more regularly than that. "I do about three days a week, usually about an hour at a time."A spokesperson for British Waterways said: "In response to consultation with users of the towpath, we have introduced signs asking everyone to observe a 6mph speed limit."Our aim is to ensure all users have a safe, enjoyable experience." .
Bible readers have many versions to choose from
The Life Application Bible tends to be the most popular, Trichel said, because of the personal notes that apply to everyday life."Someone told me this Bible was like comparing the Herald & Review newspaper to the Wall Street Journal; the local paper hits you where you are and what's going on in your life at the time," she said.The Family Foundations Study Bible is widely used and has a list of topics that apply to everyday family life, Trichel said. The owner of Berean Bookstore, David Byrne, is the contributing general editor of that Bible.Bibles are available for members of every branch of the military: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines or Coast Guard. "These Bibles have special notes and devotions from military leaders," Trichel said.Young people can read the Beginners Bible. There's the 2:52 Boys Bible, designed for boys age 8 to 12, which refers to Luke 2:52: "And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.""It has fun gross facts in it about different things, and they love it," Trichel said flipping to a page that reads: "Jesus spat and put his spit on the deaf and mute man's tongue.
UTStarcom's RollingStream IPTV Solution Continues to Build Momentum ...
ALAMEDA, Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UTStarcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: UTSI) , a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, today announced that it has signed a contract with Markwell Industrial Co., Ltd. to deploy its industry-leading RollingStream(TM) end-to-end IPTV solution in Taiwan. Markwell, a provider of cable, content and Internet services -- including co-location, virtual hosting, security monitoring, education training, and online shopping -- will utilize the end-to-end RollingStream system to deploy IPTV-enabled triple play services throughout Taiwan. "UTStarcom's RollingStream IPTV solution is a field-proven platform for the delivery of IP-based television services as well as a comprehensive host of converged communication and entertainment applications that today's generation of Internet-savvy subscribers demand," said Richard Lai, chairman and chief executive officer at Markwell Industrial Co., Ltd.
Fans Say UAlbany's Brian Lillis is AE Player of the Year..
Lillis, a 6-foot-5 senior from Urbandale, Iowa, leads the Great Danes in scoring (15.8 ppg), rebounding (6.1 pg), assists (3.5 pg), steals (1.7 pg) and blocked shots (0.7 pg). He is one of 10 players at the Division I level to lead his team in points, rebounds and assists. Lillis, who ranks among the league leaders in six statistical categories, has scored 20-plus points five times and recorded five double-doubles. “This award shows the respect that people have for Brian Lillis as a student-athlete," said UAlbany coach Will Brown, whose team tied for second place in the conference's regular-season standings. “He is one of the most popular players we have had here. He is the MVP of our conference because he means so much to our team. Brian should be proud of this award." The Fans' Choice award included voting in the preliminary round and finals, with those votes added together to determine the winner. Vermont's Mike Trimboli won the inaugural award in 2006-07.
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