Blogging in the Enterprise Chris Poteet, June 11, 2008June 11, 2008 Ellen Simonetti received an unexpected call from her employer, Delta, telling her that her manager needed to “talk” to her. Ellen found out that her employer was firing her for posing “inappropriate” pictures on her blog. Despite her clean performance record, she was given no warning and terminated. For something… Continue Reading
jQuery: JavaScript That Doesn’t Suck Chris Poteet, February 29, 2008February 29, 2008 I hate JavaScript. I mean I really hate JavaScript. Dealing with different implementations of the DOM between browsers is a menace I couldn’t duplicate if I tried. I’ve tried JS libraries from Mootools, script.aculo.us, and so on until recently. I knew jQuery existed, but I didn’t realize how powerful the… Continue Reading
Is WordPress “Web 2.0?” Chris Poteet, May 11, 2007 Matt Mullenweg, the WordPress lead, has the following to say on this question. Someday I think there will be a realization that the real story is more exciting than the cookie-cutter founder myth the media tries frame everything in. It’s not just one or two guys hacking on something alone,… Continue Reading