About this time tomorrow I’ll be down in Warminster, Pennsylvania, stepping onto the ice to help out with coaching in a "Junior Curling Camp". Yes, curling… that winter sport. In July. 🙂 And yes, I’m excited! I’m taking two vacation days to bring my 12-year-old daughter Chloe down to this Junior Curling Camp sponsored by the Grand National Curling Club (GNCC), the organization that helps coordinate the sport of curling along the eastern coast of the USA. Chloe absolutely loves the sport and has been curling for the past three years in the Petersham Curling Club youth curling program down…
Jul 30
Call For Proposals: DNSSEC Workshop at ICANN 51 in L.A. on October 15, 2014
Do you have an idea for a better way to work with DNSSEC? Have you created a new tool or service for DNSSEC or DANE that you would like to present to the wider community? Could you provide a “case study” of how you implemented DNSSEC within your organization? Have you started using DANE to Read more…
Jul 30
Call for Participation: DNSSEC Workshop at ICANN 51 on 15 Oct 2014
The call for participation is now out for the DNSSEC Workshop to be held on October 15, 2014, at ICANN 51 in Los Angeles. If you have any ideas, or would like to ask questions about what is involved with the workshop, please email us at dnssec-losangeles@isoc.org. Initially, we don’t need a full abstract – just […]
Jul 29
The Mobile Messaging Wars Continue – Facebook Forces Separate Messenger App On Mobile Users
In the ongoing war for mobile messaging dominance and "what will replace SMS", Facebook has decided to annoy a serious part of their user base and force all mobile users to move to Facebook’s separate Messenger app. In a short…
Jul 29
TDYR #168 – Facebook Messenger and the Mobile Messaging War
Today Facebook notified its users that all iOS and Android mobile users will soon have to install Facebook’s separate Messenger app to be able to send messages to other Facebook users. In this episode I talk about why this is just part of the broader w…
Jul 28
Recovering From The Wonderful Insanity of IETF 90
Today is the Monday after an IETF meeting. For those who were following our “Deploy360@IETF” and other posts last week or are following us on social media, you know how insanely busy it was for us all. Today I think many of the 1200+ “IETFers” at IETF 90 in Toronto last week are getting back to Read more…
Jul 28
Code.DanYork.Com Now Back Available Over IPv6
After a Reddit thread started up that briefly referenced a 2011 post I wrote about adding IPv6 to Node.js apps, I was contacted by a Redditor who was surprised that my site wasn’t available over IPv6!
HUH???
I was surprised, too, …
Jul 28
FIR #766 – 7/28/14 – For Immediate Release
Intro: Two interviews and an FIR Live are coming; Quick News: Scott Monty joins SHIFT, Reddit Live is open, Facebook’s mobile future, relevance is key to native advertising; Ragan promo; News That Fits: PRSA report on social and emerging media in PR pr…
Jul 27
TDYR #167 – The Livestreaming Nightmare – What Do You Do When The Service Goes Down?
At IETF 90 last week in Toronto we had a live streaming nightmare – just as we were about to go live, Google’s YouTube Live went “under maintenance” and wouldn’t let us start a stream! Thankfully we had a backup…
Jul 25
TDYR #166 – Recording on a Noisy Turboprop Plane
A recording on board an Air Canada twin-turboprop Beechcraft 1900-D. It came out okay and I am quite impressed with the Hindenburg Field Recorder app for iOS.
