On The 25th Anniversary Of The Web, Let Us Keep It Open And Make It More Secure

Can we even begin to count the ways the “Web” has affected all of our lives? Today is the 25th Anniversary of the proposal that led to the creation of the World Wide Web. Over at Webat25.org, Tim Berners-Lee, the W3C and the World Wide Web Foundation are celebrating this milestone with greetings from people Read more…

TDYR #126 – I Remember Info.cern.ch – Celebrating 25 Years Of The World Wide Web

Back in 1991 or so, I was running an IT training team and developed a class on “Navigating The Internet”, which, at the very end, had one page mentioning that there was this thing called the “World Wide Web” that you could see by telnetting to info.cer…

DNSSEC Training In Rwanda For The .RW ccTLD

I was very pleased to learn via a series of tweets this morning of a two-day DNSSEC training seminar that happened in Kacyiru, Rwanda, sponsored by the Rwanda Information and Communication Technology Association (RICTA) in partnership with ICANN. The seminar took place over the last two days and the agenda looks quite good. It seems they Read more…

TDYR #125 -Voting In NH Today, And The Frustration Of Not Knowing What Is On The Ballot

Today is “Town Meeting Day” in New Hampshire when people across the state vote on local issues, municipal/school budgets and other major spending issues. The frustrating part is that at least for our city it is hard to get information about what exact…

TDYR #124 – Anyone Used The New Getty Images Embedding Yet?

TDYR #124 – Anyone Used The New Getty Images Embedding Yet? by Dan York

Crossing 300,000 Views Of My CircleID Articles

I was pleased to note recently that the number of views to my various posts on CircleID had crossed over the 300,000 mark and that along the way I’d entered the top 20 contributors to the site in terms of…

FIR #746 – 3/10/14 – For Immediate Release

Neville and Dan in London; Quick news: Omnicom’s $100 million deal with Instagram, Greenpeace’s campaign against Procter and Gamble, the Church of England’s new Twitter account, Digg vs. Reddit for PR pros; Ragan promo; News That Fits, Michael Netzley…

The Intersection of Github… and Babylon 5?

Lurkers guide to Babylon 5Back in the 1990’s I was a huge fan of the show “Babylon 5” for a great number of reasons. It remains, …

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TDYR #123 – “123” Occurrences, Jet Lag, Time Zones And An Interview About The Evolution Of The Internet

TDYR #123 – “123” Occurrences, Jet Lag, Time Zones And An Interview About The Evolution Of The Internet by Dan York

Free DNSSEC Training In Singapore March 19-21

Are you going to be in Singapore March 19-21 and would be interested in some DNSSEC training? We’ve been alerted by our friends at ICANN and the NSRC that they have a few open seats in the DNSSEC training classes they are offering on March 19-21 in cooperation with the Singapore NIC (operators of the Read more…