The Portable Consultant

ECM infrastructure architecture… and unrelated matters.

Archive for the 'Emerging' Category

Ubuntu shortcomings

by @ Friday, October 15th, 2010. Filed under Emerging, Grumbles, New Paradigms, Open Source, Reviews

After The Portable Consultant wrote the preceding piece on his Kubuntu frustrations, he came across a couple of postings by O’Reilly’s Caitlyn Martin that he found he had to agree with. Having worked with Ubuntu, Kubuntu, and Xubuntu for several revisions now the shortcomings of these fine open source products are all the more frustrating [...]

BBC on ‘The Press Under Pressure’

by @ Tuesday, June 8th, 2010. Filed under Grumbles, New Media

The Portable Consultant caught the BBC’s Peter Day podcasts on The Press Under Pressure, a two part series on newspapers versus new media and journalism in the era of blogs.

WP’s pubsubhubbub offers real-time web

by @ Wednesday, March 24th, 2010. Filed under Emerging, New Media, New Paradigms, Open Source

The Portable Consultant thinks WordPress’s ‘pubsubhubbub’ protocol is interesting… a real-time web application that should really take off because it’s a simple WordPress plug-in. No need for links, just search on ‘pubsubhubbub’… all hits will be relevant! -LOL -pmh

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