Recently on bobdc.blog

Reading epub files with the Sony PRS-505 ebook reader (2008-05-14) For now, only on the Sony business development guys' 505s.

Charlie Rose interviews Charlie Rose (2008-05-09) "About the future of technology and the internet and mobile devices and all that". Very funny.

My favorite bookmarklets (2008-05-09) Bookmarklets to search a website, navigate it, and see what links to it.

In single-source publishing, what do you call the source? (2008-05-09) The editorial XML?

Windows command line text processing with Javascript (2008-05-09) Or, technically, with JScript.

home (page): This page.

home (life): Pictures of the kids, etc.

xml etc.: My work with markup languages and related technologies.

work, school: My employer; undergrad, graduate work.

other: Miscellaneous.

speechifying: On May 22nd I'll give a talk on semantic web technologies, RDF, and OWL at the New Horizons in Teaching and Research conference showcasing technology in teaching, research, and scholarship at the University of Virginia, and June 17 - 18th I'll be co-chairing Linked Data Planet in New York City.

shameless plugs (buy my books)

Latest: XSLT Quickly from Manning Publications.

XML: The Annotated Specification from Prentice Hall. The definitive reference on the most important XML document of them all: the official XML Specification.

free "books"

Free epub children's picture books These were developed with the OLPC XO laptop in mind, but any epub-compliant eBook reader will read them.

Logo for Kids I was thinking about writing an introduction to programming for middle school kids using the Logo programming language. After writing about 90 pages and deciding not to pursue it, I've made an Acrobat file of what I did do available for anyone who can use it.

Operating Systems Handbook Wouldn't "Working knowledge of UNIX, VMS, OS/400, VM/CMS, and MVS" look great on your resume? Formerly a $49.50 hardcover from McGraw-Hill; now a set of Acrobat files free for you to download!

miscellaneous

Why snee.com?

rdfdata.org: A directory of publicly available collections of RDF and web services that return RDF.

XSLT 2.0 articles: XML.com has a complete list of my Transforming XML columns about XSLT; for people interested in learning about XSLT 2.0, I've created a separate list showing just the articles covering the new features and other issues.