lists of 10
10 current areas of interest:
- Collaborative tagging, search engines, personal publication, blogging, wikis, RSS, and data syndication
- Ubiquitous / pervasive computing, wireless networking, IPv6
- GPS, mapping, geotagging, geoaware services, RFID
- Voice over IP, unified and mobile messaging services, collaborative platforms
- Digital photography, imaging and media technology
- Business innovation, entrepreneurship
- Web-based services, rapid prototyping, web service frameworks
- Sustainable rural development and information technology
- Globalization, international trade, and resource competition
- Marathon running, health and fitness training
10 books I’m reading lately:
- Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
- Blue Ocean Strategy – W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne
- Freakonomics – Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
- Quicksilver – Neal Stephenson
- The Pentagon’s New Map – Thomas P.M. Barnett
- Tomorrow’s Gold – Marc Faber
- The World is Flat – Thomas Friedman
- Running the Lydiard Way – Arthur Lydiard
- The New Normal – Roger McNamee
- The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid – C.K. Prahalad
10 albums / artists I’m listening to lately:
- Brian Eno - Music for Airports
- J. Geils Band - Blow Your Face Out
- The Roches
- Phil Manzanera - 801 Live
- Vince Guaraldi Trio - A Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack
- Pink Floyd - Meddle
- Talking Heads - ‘77
- Pat Metheny Group – American Garage
- Paris Under a Groove Vol. 1
- Stephane Pompougnac - Hotel Costes 8
10 items in my road briefcase:
- IBM Thinkpad T42P
- Canon PowerShot S70
- Garmin eTrex Vista
- Timex Bodylink HRM/GPS
- Sony NC20 noise reduction headphones
- Travel Smart power adapter kit
- Kensington 72W universal power adapter
- Balance Bars
- Multivitamins
- Water
10 movies I like, no particular order:
- Blade Runner
- The Matrix
- Casablanca
- The Maltese Falcon
- All That Jazz
- Yellow Submarine
- Dr. No
- Ronin
- A Fistful of Dollars
- Star Trek II – The Wrath of Khan
10 places I’ve lived:
- Palo Alto, California
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- New York, New York
- Marlton, New Jersey
- Los Angeles, California
- London, England
- Exeter, New Hampshire
- Eliot, Maine
- Houlton, Maine
- Brownville Junction, Maine
10 past projects:
- Kuppam i-Community / Tribal Digital Village rural wireless broadband networks
- Cartogra (later became HP Photo, was back-end for Excite Photo and others) web site and internet service
- OpenPix image server / Internet Imaging Protocol / FlashPix file format
- Photosmart digital imaging testbed
- OfficeJet color fax prototype / ITU Color Fax standard
- DEC Alpha PXG graphics subsystem
- Tetra Systems signal processing workstation, coprocessor, satellite ground station
- UTDF undersea tactical data fusion program
- Newview image processing workstation, COSMIC pipelined array processor
- Insight multimedia networking testbed
