This is my last ever Quantum Gardener post. As a thank you to all those who have supported the site in the past I’m releasing to the public domain six images which represent the basic moods of life. Best wishes to you all. David
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I’ve finally found a good example of a blog implemented on a wiki. Alistair Cockburn has done exactly what I was trying to do myself but just needed to see the pattern first before I dove in. Those of you familiar with Alistair’s writing will understand the irony in that. For those who are not, [...]
I’m trying to decide if Quantum Gardener should be a blog or a wiki? As a blog it has the advantage of the history that is already present (458 entries), trackback, comments (when not being spammed) and RSS feeds that make sense. Yet a wiki platform is intriguing, especially with the latest work that we’re [...]
Searching for ideas on how to integrate a blog and wiki, I came across the idea of putting a wiki on a USB stick. bobo23.net has some simple instructions.
One of the ways to make all your days fantastic is to do all you can to savour and remember the day. My family are very important to me and I can sometimes be found lamenting the moments that have been lost, especially those of my girls. The moments they say something bizarre or do [...]
Clarity is always important. Megan Casey over at SquidBlog provides a great tip and example of how clarity can enhance a book referral. If you read it and apply the principles, you can see how you can expand your blog linking as well. If you network, the same applies there as well when describing ideal [...]
Ton Zylstra has outlined his strategy for managing the wealth of information he is subscribed to. I particularly liked the way he puts actions against items. put in delicious [account] [url] (account being my own, my company’s delicious account or that of a community I partake in) comment at [name]‘s about [topic] [url] follow up [...]
Have you ever wondered what the ethics behind blogging are? What is the best way to quote someone? Today I stumbled across an excerpt on weblog ethics from the The Weblog Handook by Rebecca Blood. I believe the list of six ethics provides a good balance between the power of weblogs and the responsiblity we [...]
I spent a lot of my weekend time on the computer tidying up little bits and pieces. After categorising 200 or so images in IMatch, I went to my family blog and decided something needed to change. Several upgrades of Movabletype have meant the look of the site is now a dated, but to change [...]
Comment and trackback reinstated to improve knowledge management
In reference to my post on some side benefits of opening up your personal knowledge management system, and comment from Terry Frazier, I’ve decided to reinstate both comment and trackback functionality on Quantum Gardener.